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Stories, reviews, and reflections on what moves me.

I’m Alan Rohan. I write fiction when I fail to analyze the world. I write reviews when I feel critical and completely capable of analyzing, and I write reflections when I feel reflective.

“One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.”
― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Recent Poems

The Last Happiness of God

The Last Happiness of God

(1)The wise angel Raphael came to me. He saw me in despair by the tomb of God, and he spoke…

Hour of the Wolf

Hour of the Wolf

From the vantage point of a poet staring at the ocean,unaware of the hour, the time, or the setting sun,the…

The Zone

The Zone

The music of Stalker is stuck in my head. I can almost hear it outside my body. It is a…

Creating

Creating

You don’t have to write essays. You don’t have to write poems. But when you write a long history of…

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Recent Essays

Books are so boring; I don’t know how you read so many.

Books are so boring; I don’t know how you read so many.

These are the exact words my work buddy said when he picked up a book from my desk and flipped…

So why not analyse my own poems?

So why not analyse my own poems?

To every weary traveller, there is an oasis. But it is only found when the desert swims And his eyes…

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