…The Rest Is His Story

Poetry

Rhymes, riddles, and rhythm-stirred thoughts from Shel Elenor-Stein and beyond

  • Moonlighting: Terms and Conditions Apply

    What are your favorite side-hustle ideas? View all responses I’ve been walking around with a portfolio of after-hours enterprises, ranked according to preference. Like all of us. I have the main job. Apparently, one job is no longer enough. So,… Continue reading

  • A Living Thought Has No Tombstone

    Share a hobby you’ve picked up recently — what got you into it? A hobby is a distraction. My brain lacks the architecture for such things,  forcing me into a corner with a word that fundamentally minimizes. When forced there,… Continue reading

  • The One Thing That Waits

    On my to-do listthere is always one thingthat remains untouched. Clean Your Closet. It arrives underlined,sometimes twice,so it knows I mean business. The task is simpleand impossibleat the same time. I tell myself I will do it tomorrow. But tomorrow… Continue reading