List of
The Hyperion Chronicles
[note - The last
641. MALAISE BLUES (3/11/11) Poem: Hyperion whines about stuff (but rhymes!)
640. IN LIKE A LION (3/1/11) The Lion poems that bookmarked last year's 31 Days of Poetry are put together for the first time, revealing surprising clues
639. BEST 2011 SUPER BOWL COMMERCIALS (2/7/11) YouTube videos of my favorite commercials from Super Bowl XLV
638. SCRATCH THAT TV ITCH (2/7/11) Review of several new shows using a rhyming format
637. GROUNDHOG DAY ANAGRAMS (2/2/11) Anagrams of the phrase "Groundhog Day"
636. VIGIL (1/17/11) Poem about being shut out by someone you care about
634. WHEN I SAY YOUR NAME (12/20/10) Poem about reaching for Hope in the Darkness
633. PSALM 30:5 - A REBUTTAL (12/20/10) Poem about a gloomy morning
632. HARRY POTTER 7.0 (12/17/10) A look at all seven books in the Harry Potter series plus reviews of the 6th and 7th films
631. THE ANGUISHED POETRY OF A TEENAGE GIRL (12/16/10) Hyperion gets a bit emotional
630. SOPHIE'S CHOICE (TIMES INFINITY) (12/16/10) A truly gut-wrenching decision
629. HEISMAN HYPOCRISY (12/11/10) The Heisman controversy surrounding Cam Newton
628. HALLOWEEN MIXTAPES (10/31/10) Songs to listen to during your Halloween party
627. PEACE (10/31/10) Poem about inner-turmoil
626. LET THE RIGHT ONE IN (10/28/10) Possibly the best Vampire film ever made
625. JONAH HEX (10/28/10) Movie Review
624. RAWRY FEELS LEFT OUT (10/27/10) So as not to make him cry antagonize the dangerous beast, the best anagrams of "Thirty-One Days of Rawry"
623. ANAGRAM WARR (10/26/10) Hilarious Anagrams for "Thirty-One Days of RAWR!"
622. RAWRY (10/14/10) The 31 Days of RAWR! (and perhaps the entire Hyperion Empire) gets a new mascot who's very lovable rough and tough.
620. MISNAMED (9/16/10) The most misnamed things in the Solar System
619. TERRIERS (9/15/10) Review of FX show Terriers
618. NIKITA (9/10/10) Review of CW show Nikita
617. HELLCATS (9/9/10) Review of CW show Hellcats
616. MISS UNIVERSE (8/24/10) Who SHOULD have been the Miss Universe Finalists
615. BREVE AMBESSA (8/32/10) Caps off the 31 Days of Poetry, can be considered a direct sequel to #582 (Anacuris Itare) which inspired the entire month
614. LUNA ROSA (8/31/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry
613. FALLING STAR (8/30/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry
612. THE BALLAD OF DUSKY ROSE (8/29/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry
611. SPINNER'S TALE (8/28/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry
610. TRAVEL DOWN THAT ROAD (8/27/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry
609. LAMENTATION (8/26/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry
608. SORROW'S EMBRACE (V.0) (8/25/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry
607. AS LONG AS IT TAKES (8/24/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry (Guest)
606. FLOOR MONSTERS (8/23/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry
605. THE RIDER (8/22/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry
604. I DON'T MIND YOUR DARKNESS (8/21/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry
603. IN THE GLOAMING (8/20/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry (Guest)
602. MISSING BEAT (8/19/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry
#601 WHAT I KNOW (TBD) A look back at columns #501 - 600
#501 - 600
600. HIDDEN SCARS (8/18/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry
599. SHE WAS A PRINCESS TOO (8/17/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry
598. STUFFYS 4 LIFE! (8/16/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry
597. UNWOVEN TAPESTRY (8/15/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry
596. SWIRL (8/14/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry
595. BY THE TIME I GET TO PATAGONIA (8/13/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry
594. TOGETHER IN THE DARK (8/12/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry
593. ROSES ARE... (8/11/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry
592. FULL TIDE (8/10/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry
591. AVALANCHE (8/9/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry
590. BLOODSONG (8/8/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry (Guest)
589. THOUGHTS OF HER WHILE DRIFTING TO SLEEP (8/7/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry
588. A SHADOW FALLS (8/6/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry
587. FALLING INTO DARKNESS (8/5/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry (Guest)
586. TAKE ME AWAY FROM EVERYTHING THAT IS NOT YOU (8/4/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry
585. INVOCATION (8/3/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry
584. FORBIDDEN COLORS (8/2/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry
583. A WOMAN OF LONG AGO ME (8/1/10) Part of the 31 Days of Poetry
582. ANACRUSIS ITARE (7/30/10) Surrealist fever-dream poem of mysterious origin
581. BARGAIN MATINÉE (7/30/10) Some ideas for a schlocky movie party
580. SHOWER (7/27/10) Hyperion After Dark story about walk-in shower
579. THE AFFAIR OF THE PUDDING AND THE SHIRT (7/26/10) Just like it sounds
578. DREAMSONG (7/22/10) Ranking of the Best Songs with the word "Dream" in the title
577. AFTER (7/8/10) Hyperion After Dark Story about cuddling up with a loved one
576. HOW WOMEN ARE LIKE PIZZA (7/2/10) - Comparing the best food to the best....
575. COLORS OF WAR (6/30/10) Short story about a woman waiting for her husband to come home from war
574. ECLIPSING THE NEW MOON AT TWILIGHT (6/30/10) Review of all three Twilight movies
573. KNIGHT AND DAY (6/29/10) Review of Tom Cruise Cameron Diaz Spy movie
572. WAVES (6/26/10) Poem about patience
571. DAYNIGHTFLIGHT (6/24/10) a poem to restore honor written in Iambic Hexedecameter
570. BY THE GATE (6/17/10) Short poem about waiting for Love
569. WORLD CUP FEVER (6/11/10) Hyperion explains Soccer to Americans
568, IN THE STILLNESS (6/9/10) Thoughts that weigh on the mind in the stillness of the night
567. BORN IN A GARDEN (6/8/10) Short poem about magic
566. TELL ME WHY (6/7/10) Short Poem about heartbreak
565. BACANIMALS (6/1/10) The best animal names to combine with bacon
564. PREAKNESS NAMES (5/17/10) Best names of Preakness-winning Horses
563. THE DRAGONSTONE (5/16/10) Ancient story about the Fire in the center of the World
562. REDRESS (5/10/10) a super-cool spy story from Hyperion After Dark
561. IRON MAN 2 (5/7/10) Review of Iron Man 2
560. IRON MAN ANAGRAMS (5/6/10) Anagrams associated with Iron Man and various characters in the movie
559. PICK A WINNER (5/2/10) Best names of Horses that won the Kentucky Derby
558. NO TASTE FOR MY REIGN (4/26/10) Poem about the despair of trying and failing to rule
557. SEEKING GRACE (4/11/10) Poem about Redemption written while watching Tiger Woods return to Golf at the Masters
556. HALF-REMEMBERED DREAM (3/28/10) Short story on Hyperion After Dark
555. GOLGOTHA (04/10/09) First-person account from Palm Sunday through Crucifixion
554. SHADOW-LACED (04/07/10) 100-word story based on picture
553. HER ELEGANCE IS BACK (02/14/10) Poem about the power and beauty of a woman's back
552. HOLIDAY SURREALISM (1/30/10) Something I literally wrote in my sleep
551. ANGEL'S REFLECTION (1/17/10) Poem about an Angel
550. STRAIN OF PASSION (1/26/10) Hyperion After Dark story about the bedroom as battlefield
549. A SHADOW FALLS (1/9/10) Short Poem about the Darkness within
548. GYPSY LIT (10/30/10) Short story about those crazy Gypsies
547. AR'KHARANI (10/20/09) Poem about Lady Warrior
546. THE SEASON OF MY MADNESS (11/02/09) Poem on Hyperion After Dark
545. SILKEN TENDRILS OF SMOKE (10/24/09) Poem on Hyperion After Dark
544. BROKEN-DOWN BENCH IN A CONCRETE GAZEBO (10/16/09) - Hyperion's adventure with a Gazebo
543. FALLEN INTO SHADOW (10/7/09) - Poem about grasping
542. IN SORROW'S EMBRACE (10/3/09) - Hyperion tries to write a song
541. DRAGONBER (9/1/09) - Hyperion cancels September 2009
540. SHIMMERING SADNESS (9/22/08) - Poem about Sadness; link goes directly to Literary Hype
539. MIRRORED DESIRE (7/29/09) - Poem about Desire; link goes directly to Literary Hype
538. PUNISHMENT/SALVATION (7/21/09) - Poem about Guilt; link goes directly to Literary Hype
537. MJ AND ME (7/8/09) - Thoughts on the Life (and passing) of Michael Jackson
536. BECAUSE LOATHING SHOULD RHYME (7/7/09) - Delirious Hyperion attempts poetry
535. CASHAROLE (5/25/09) - The Horrors of making Mac and Cheese
534. THE MOUNT RUSHMORE OF LAW and ORDER CHARACTERS (5/14/09) - If we were carving a Mt. Rushmore of characters from Law & Order, what four would we pick?
533. HAPPY 9AVERSARY (3/28/09) - Some thoughts on the Hyperion Institute's 9th Anniversary
532. MARCH WITH MADNESS IN YOUR HEART (3/15/09) - All about the NCAA Tournament (Originally for International_____Day)
531. MARCHING ORDERS (3/13/09) - Hyperion refuses to start the year until March!
530. FOR THE LOVE OF LENTILS (2/25/09) - What Hyperion Gave up for Lentils in 2009
529. LIVE OSCAR DIARY (2/22/09) - Hyperion's disastrous attempt to write a Live Oscar Diary
528. PIZZA PIZZA (2/9/09) - Review of new products from Pizza Hut and Domino's
527. NFL COGNOMEN (1/30/09) - Ranking the NFL Team Names (with help from Sparky Duck)
526. NIGHT VISIT (1/26/09) - Poem about Nocturnal Visitors
525. 25 RANDOM THINGS ABOUT ME YOU MAY NOT KNOW (1/26/09) - Just like it sounds
524. JUST ADD A SENTENCE (1/23/09) - Crazy story told a sentence at a time w/ Facebook Friends
523. THE CONTENT OF HIS CHARACTER (1/16/09) - My favorite MLK Quotes
522. SKINS (1/13/09) - Review of Skins, Season 1
521. UNITED STATES OF TARA (1/16/09) - Review of new show
520. BARK OBAMA (1/12/09) - What kind of dog the new first family should pick and what it says about the President
519. TALK TO ME; THE NUTS and BOLTS (1/15/10) - Outlining my plans to actually keep some of my goals.
518. KILL THE BCS! (1/8/09) Hyperion Absolutely HATES the way major college football determines a national champion
517. WHAT ARE YOUR GOALS? (1/7/09) Hyperion's Goals for the 34th Year of his Life
516. PARTY TIME (12/31/08) Guide to Celebrating Hyperion's Birth
515. REMEMBRANCE (11/11/08) Short Photo-Essay on Veteran's Day
514. PRETEND (11/08/08) Examination of Shelby Lynne's song "Pretend" [Link opens in Literary Hype]
513. OUR MAN RED (7/07/06) Story commissioned by a Reader [link goes to Literary Hype]
512. JOHN KEATS WAS A SICK TWISTED PERVERT (10/8/08) Analysis of a Keats Poem
511. THE VP DEBATE DRINKING GAME (10/2/08) Surviving the Vice-Presidential Debate
510. JULISTMAS WISH LIST (7/25/08) Things Hyperion wants for Christmas in July
509. POTPOURRI, VOLUME XXXIII (9/15/08) More Potpourri
508. SO IT COMES TO THIS....AGAIN (9/8/08) Column #8 with 2008 Comments added
507. RACE TO JUDGMENT (8/25/08) Analysis of Racism claims in the 2008 presidential election
506. EXECUTION ELOCUTION (7/23/08) Some people should die
505. MOVIE MATTERS IV (7/7/08) More Questions about Movies
504. MOVIE MATTERS III (9/13/07) More Questions about Movies
503. MOVIE MATTERS II (4/26/07) More Questions about Movies
502. MOVIE MATTERS (4/19/07) Questions about Movies
501. BEYOND BELIEF: THE INEXORABLE CREED OF HYPERION (9/19/08) A look back at #401-500
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