Author name: Dan Swanson

Reality reminds us of the limits life imposes, but imagination opens every door the real world closes.

I will, without regret, admit that writers make the world more lit.

It’s hard to even fathom the depravity required to refuse to let your kids stay up and read if they’re

A rhyme is a compelling way to transport thoughts you want to say with words that, when they’re heard, remain

Aloha is the wisest word I’ve heard because it shows That all of our goodbyes are, in God’s eyes, our

I know my days are numbered. I don’t know the amount. In case it’s not that many, I try to

The sun doesn’t ask for permission to shine. The moon doesn’t wait for approval to beam. The stars do not

We stress and obsess over fortunes of wealth But death takes away every dime. A much better measure of what

You don’t need a motive for kind things you say. You don’t need a reason to make someone’s day. You

Gravity’s a law, they say, but flying disrespects it. Grammar lays down rigid rules, but poetry neglects it. Greed makes