Hi, there. My name's Ross. Up until October 2007 I've been a resident of the province of Alberta. Pretty normal childhood, depending on who you talk to, I suppose.
The point is I've had a good life and decided to move out west to BC to pursue the dream of one
They are the strongestAnd most fragile of us allGoing where we could notLiving how we can't imagineCastles and graveyards of sandWinds of razor-keen detritusSculpting soft bodiesInto guardians of wood, ever watchfulCold empty eyes stareFor miles into worlds unknownThat terrify our soulsMen of glass, boys of homeBuried beneath... More..
In The Tree-houseHigh up in the tree-house, where we made our secret waysWe played the poets and pipers, princes and piratesInvincible heroes, the likes of which you've never seenAnd under sleepy angel candles, we dreamed of what we'd beChorus:I remember drawing shapes in the sandI remember life led by the handI'm receding li... More..
I spoke into the phone words of comfortPlaces I'd gone, things I'd seenWords I wish I'd never spokenThese were the paths I choseYou'll choose differently, said IAnd you'll be better at it than meA hard cleansing will arriveGood will come of thisWait and seeThe crying stopped, and she thanked meShe'd be lost without me, and I ... More..
There comes a time in an average man's life where often they look in the mirror, slide the palm of one hand gingerly across the expanse of a steadily growing midriff, standing sideways in the mirror with a hangdog expression of hopelessness, and think to themselves "This is not okay. I need to get back into shape." It's easie... More..
Acting is a funny profession. You work long hours in environments of what can only be called "controlled chaos". You meet people and do things that others find envious and exciting. It has its own challenges and rewards like any other vocation, for sure. You find yourself willing to endure the bad days to get to the good ones... More..
There are many ways to describe it; depression, anxt, fighting the demon, the spirit killer, and the more lighthearted Mister Sour Puss. They all refer to the same person-the negative person within. Freeing oneself from this entity's powerful sway can be a harder, more challenging road for some than it is for others. There ar... More..
To my left is the shadow that once bound meI broke his talons from the sweet flesh he cravedHe is weak, but still he waits to take hold againHis name is the Scar of DeceitTo my right is the shadow that once wounded meI filled his heart with love and destroyed himHe exists now only in the dreams of the foolishHis name is the S... More..
Who among us does not want the best of life? Who does not desire an environment for the self that focuses on a desire to learn and grow as humans, unfettered by the worries of time and financial constraints? Who would not want to experience this magnificent world surrounding us? Whom that may read these words does not aspire ... More..
Ross Crockett
Vancouver, British Columbia CA
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