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Honesty of the human condition
….God, I love you, please love me. bare and unbeautied, heart laid in your hands….

Barkus
Jun 30, 20251 min read
Not a vice, but a joy…
You are not a vice, but a joy. You are unapologetic and radiant, carved from the marrow of morning and the ache of midnight. They told...

Barkus
Jun 30, 20251 min read
A peripheral figure of interest to no one, in our technophile, celebrity-obsessed, instant-information age.
A nonconformist walks the long way around the noise, boots thick with dust from paths no algorithm recommends. They do not chase...

Barkus
Jun 28, 20251 min read
Knocking on the door
I have chosen to begin knocking on the door instead of beating my head against it to a bloody pulp. I no longer mistake violence for...

Barkus
Jun 24, 20251 min read
The crucible of relationships
A relationship is a crucible in a furnace. It is not a gentle hearth, but a volatile chamber where the soul is melted down and reshaped...

Barkus
Jun 23, 20252 min read
Christianity divided unto itself
Christianity, especially in some of its more dogmatic expressions, often frames the world as a battleground between good and evil, light...

Barkus
Jun 22, 20252 min read
Good people
“And Jesus said unto him, “Why callest thou Me good? There is none good but One, that is, God.” Mark 10:18 No one has a victim complex...

Barkus
Jun 20, 20252 min read
Weaponized intimacy
Weaponized intimacy is the quietest form of war with no blood, no sirens, just the slow corrosion of trust dressed in affection. It...

Barkus
Jun 16, 20251 min read


Grrrl With a Bass
She doesn’t speak in notes so much as summon storms.
Each pluck of the string is a memory reclaimed,
a history rewritten in the low...

Barkus
Jun 14, 20251 min read


The radical act of feeling.
Experience has become a currency that’s regulated, extracted, branded. There are those who have cornered the market on what it means to...

Barkus
Jun 9, 20252 min read


Counterculture
Peace and love are not conditions granted by fortune or permission. They are choices that are fierce, daily, deliberate. You do not...

Barkus
Jun 8, 20251 min read
Synchronicity and Holy Surprise
There are moments when the ordinary fractures, and something slips through, an alignment too precise for chance, yet too subtle for...

Barkus
Jun 7, 20252 min read
Assumption
This is inspired by the ideas and writings of Neville Lancelot Goddard. To step into this day as if what you desire is already yours,...

Barkus
Jun 7, 20251 min read
Touched by angels but wrestling with demons.
There are days when grace lands quiet on the shoulders, feathered and unseen, and still the mind crawls back to the battlefield.A whisper...

Barkus
Jun 1, 20251 min read


The sad tragedy of what we call Love in the Zeitgeist
What was once beautiful, but what we now call love, has become misguided, corrupted, and what one could call Satanic, and divisive. What...

Barkus
Jun 1, 20252 min read
Three loaves of bread…
Three loaves of bread two fishes infinite division eternal life. Three loaves of bread marmalade Umschlagplatz death. Three loaves of...

Barkus
May 26, 20251 min read
You don’t owe the world your surrender.
When pain comes crashing in like a storm without warning, you are handed a choice wrapped in ash and flame. You can wear your wounds like...

Barkus
May 25, 20251 min read
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