Author: JustinReade

  • Maui: September, 2015

    Maui: September, 2015

    I found myself on the shores of Wailea, enjoying the sand beneath my feet, and the waves crashing steadily against my body. Every night was an opportunity for a new sunset, defined by an array of complex clouds, new colors, and a peaceful infusion of indolence. An indolence that I have recently come to accept as…

  • ReadeLab: Instagram SU

    It is with a great deal of humility and excitement that I can announce that Instagram has featured my ReadeLab Sonnet Project! Wow. As I have expressed previously on this site and elsewhere, I had began the ReadeLab Sonnet Project as a deeply personal, artistic endeavor where I could refine the process and art of writing…

  • I Walk The Line

    It is often hard for me to differentiate between the need to create versus the desire to do so. Both seem inextricably intertwined, and defined by a similarity of circumstance. For me, I am forced to balance an existence defined by its corporate stricture, versus a life that must be maintained and fueled by creation.…