Idle Hands, a new poem.

fluorescent bulbs feign sunlight, burning melanomas on pasty hands and moth-eaten suits. pupils dilate, hairs raise, the air conditioning hums a melancholy tune. incessant click, click, click. these idle hands make noises appeasing ears of leadership long deaf. emails whizz, whizz, whizz to unattended boxes. gossip and vitriol flood an instant message, spreading cancer through…

Happy Anniversary to Me!

Today marks my eighth anniversary as an employee of Full Sail University, a private college located in Central Florida. A lot has changed in this span of time, with the university introducing online education back in early 2008 (I was one of the original admissions representatives to launch the division), and completely pioneering a new…