Tag: #existentialism

• On The Balcony

  My feet hang between the bars of my brother’s balcony railing. Two kids ride by on their bicycles, laughing about something. I watch them for a minute and then go back to smoking my cigarette. Sweet nicotine. Sweet sweet nicotine. The stars are out. It’s Los Angeles, and the stars are out. Seems funny that […]

  lou rasmus

  June 26, 2018

  Short Stories

  #creative-writing, #existentialism, #fiction, #life, #Writer, meaning, purpose

• Eternity

  I want to paint these words on my wall, so that maybe they’ll last forever, or last until the walls fall, like in a storm, or a fire, or some shit like that. Or maybe I should tattoo them on my skin, because tattoos are forever. Well, I guess, until the skin wears thin and […]

  lou rasmus

  March 3, 2018

  Poems

  #existentialism, #life, #poem, #poet, #poetry, #Thoughts, #Writer, greatness

• What Would You Do?

  Sometimes I wonder What would happen if I just seized up and died, Like, right at work, or Right before your eyes. I think for a moment There would be surprise, But after a while Everyone would just Move on with their lives, And maybe even laugh About it from time to time. I think […]

  lou rasmus

  November 15, 2017

  Poems

  #Anxiety, #death, #Depression, #existentialism, #life, #poem, #poetry

• Pictures

  Whenever I see an old picture, Of some old dude who is now dead, I wonder if he enjoyed his life, And I wonder about what he did. Did he do all that he wanted? And did he live a happy life? Or was this picture the only picture In which he ever really smiled? […]

  lou rasmus

  October 20, 2017

  Poems

  #Depression, #existentialism, #life, #observation, #poem, #poet, #poetry, #Writer