My Old Friend
Words have been thrown like knives, and now there's nothing more to say. The silence is deafening as I stare down at the blank screen on my phone....
perspective
Freedom on Two Wheels
It's 4:59. Even if my eyes weren't dutifully tracing the triangle from my wrist to my laptop to the clock on the wall, I would be able to...
Thwarted
No torment so sweet As a brand-new bicycle Confined to the house As the rain falls. The spotless silver chain, Those glossy black tyres That smooth, gleaming paint: I cannot do it – Something within...
Biking Story
[Intro] [Verse 1] Riding my bike leaving the city Everybody thinks that I’m crazy Trying not to care what they say I keep doing what makes me happy [Verse 2] Sunny day burns up my spirits Blue...
Winter Mornings on the Potomac
"Van Aert and Van der Poel never get to ride in a place like this. But, today, it is all mine." Bob Ludke I never need to set...
Life is a Bike
"Go find your high. I already found mine."Imade Omo I've never been the type to take risks. I’ve always played it safe. As a matter of fact, I never...
My Promise
First Place: Spring 2020 Writing Contest I was cycling along the old Shoreham footbridge in the pissing rain when it must’ve happened. Gravel cracked under my wheels and...
Cycling Moments
As an individual trekking through the phase of childhood, My sight saw a glow that pierced my mind for good. It slowly blossomed into a passion, As it...
I Love the Way You Look
I love the way you look as you ride me, Face flushed and out of breath. Faster. Faster. When you grip me, For a moment, I feel like I'm flying. Almost there. I pick up speed. Metal...
Night Rider
"Life, as always, goes on beautifully, strong, manic, effervescent and ever-changing, mysterious yet familiar. And the night biker witnesses it all.” Brendan Murphy After dark, bike armored with plentiful lights...