by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 30, 2020 | My Blog, Poetry
Awareness of my brokenness The feeling of emptiness that never goes away The heavy breathing of my emotions Awareness of my emptiness The feeling of loneliness that never goes away Where did all these people come from So many people, so much more aware of being alone...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 30, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
Of Mahone Bay Nova Scotia Interestingly enough Lloyd was the only host that has reached out to me through Instagram. Our connection comes through the love of the outdoors. In recent years Lloyd has gotten back into hiking quite seriously. Lloyd and his family live in...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 30, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
On the morning of January 30 I needed to take care of some emails first thing. Between emails I received a message from Lewis Hinks (only living a mile down the road). Lewis didn’t realize I was in town and asked about the possibility of meeting me. Of course I...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 27, 2020 | My Blog, Poetry
Something broke that day And I didn’t even know it Something broke so deep inside me I have been broken there for ever since So deep the human eye can’t see So deep in my soul. So deep in my heart So broken that your words are venomous Your words of kindness are...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 27, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
January 11 to January 20, 2019 January 11 Camped at the Irving Big Stop Truck Stop. Worked on my laptop until 3 am last night. I am taking the day to catch up on blogging due to rain in the forecast. Sandy Carr the truck driver that got me out here for my bike ride...