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Francis Erich McElroy

Published posts, philosophical humor, deep thoughts.


  • Reality Surrounding The Rose

    This, here, is not in my hand. This I hear is in my head. If I take one as real and the other as talent instead, I’d question the one in my hand and answer the one in my head. Since my head is more delicate than my hand and my hand is rougher than…

  • The Final Cure

    How do you practice self-care? The “incessant fine line” is torturing yourself with history you have no control over when that history is what you can’t accept so you try to cure yourself by getting better at acceptance and the current story is all that’s left.      

  • The Hand That Feeds Us

    I am writing over incredible thoughts I have just deleted. This is not what I really want to say but it is a much more diplomatic way of presenting my bizarre outlook on (blank) before embracing (blank) as the sole reason for exploring (blank). (Blank) may not fulfill any prophecies expected by us but the…

  • Big Pictures, Little Ears

    When I was young I used to listen to the bottom of the ocean inside of a conch shell but as I grew older I found if you puncture the shell it makes a fine blow horn. This is similar to the relationships I have with my peers. When I was younger I believed I…

  • Time Is A Luxury I Can’t Afford

    What’s the one luxury you can’t live without? They say I’m supposed to hit the lottery. They think I’d be dead within a year. There is no guarantee I won’t leave this world but it won’t be in arrears. I could take the winnings and get a big old house where I’d do all the…