A Meager Offering

The girl in the mirror cried at the meager offering Trapped in charades in the house of the decadent Moon Continue reading →

Portrait of a Day

  Portrait of a day A walk in the rain all of life beautiful and mundane shopping as distraction from Continue reading →

Faith in Art

We are on half-term this week and always looking out for things to do that are friendly on the wallet. Continue reading →

War (The Tall Man Chronicles)

Tall man stands alone One and two eventually three The names that man give to its foul deeds Tall man Continue reading →

Pax

This is my interpretation of Jon Klassen’s beautiful illustration for the front cover of Pax, a novel by Sara Pennypacker. Continue reading →

Dear Dementia

Dear Dementia, In France I’m “une homme vieux” “A man who is old” In English I’m an “old man” Please Continue reading →

Critical Thinking

  Today’s prompt made me consider how my writing has (hopefully) evolved over time and the best way to demonstrate Continue reading →

Dances with Werewolves

Copyright John de Gruyther 2017 Painting by the very talented Heather de Gruyther.