C. Rommial Butler

Joined October 2021

242 stories

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C. Rommial Butler is a writer, musician and philosopher from Indianapolis, IN. His works can be found online through multiple streaming services and booksellers.

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ABSOLUTE CORRUPTION AHEAD. Top Story - January 2026.
NOTICE: Water is not ICE. The former will drown you, The latter will shoot you When you're unarmed. It might be the stupidest thing
By C. Rommial Butler7 days ago in Poets
The Heart Remains Broken but the Walls Might Stay Intact
The heart remains broken even where it mends. “What does that mean, Edward?” The damned are damned eternally. Not one of us ended up in this position before being given ample time to mend our ways.
By C. Rommial Butler14 days ago in Fiction
A Surly Beast Fights Its Way Up the Snow-Covered Drive, Shovel in Hand, and Retreats into Its Den...
Bitter, exhausted Heart frozen with winter’s wrath Melts in your embrace
By C. Rommial Butlerabout a month ago in Poets
When Next the Stars Align. Winner in The Forgotten Room Challenge. Top Story - December 2025.
Culture is a river flowing to an ocean of collective belief. Lest we are lost at sea, we must wrest our way to the banks and build a new life in the wilderness.
By C. Rommial Butler2 months ago in Fiction
Sown with Stardust. Runner-Up in Harvest of Memory Challenge.
Beneath a vast sky, Where sand meets sea, The cosmic theater! A meteor shower Rained light And we counted Seventeen
By C. Rommial Butler3 months ago in Poets
Frosty Doggerel
(Bing Crosby for reference...) It’s beginning to look a lot like fuck this, Everywhere it snows… The water has turned to ice, It doesn’t feel very nice— It really blows!
By C. Rommial Butler3 months ago in Poets
Sibyl's Stream. Runner-Up in Through the Keyhole Challenge.
At first, my explorations of the underground tunnels yielded only a musky smell and a long stroll in the quiet dark, but what I found that day when I peeked through a crack in the wall changed me forever.
By C. Rommial Butler3 months ago in Fiction
Monkeys with Machine Guns
We sought—what, we did not know, but we were lost and never found. We fought—with ourselves but didn’t grow to turn our lives around.
By C. Rommial Butler3 months ago in Poets
The Windowless Room
A hiss in the dark Between you and the closed door No other way out
By C. Rommial Butler4 months ago in Poets
The Wheel Spins. Winner in Parallel Lives Challenge. Top Story - October 2025.
The duality of nature resolves into the unity of spirit. The unity of spirit revolves into the duality of nature. Time is a wheel.
By C. Rommial Butler4 months ago in Fiction
A Lantern in the Waste
When we stray too deep Into the dark night of the soul We must become our own sun. <> If we never sleep Will we ever walk in dreams
By C. Rommial Butler4 months ago in Poets
Only the Knower Knows. Runner-Up in Masks We Wear Challenge.
The mirror, the mask, could not be any clearer: it takes us to task. <> It reflects self back to self but neglects to reveal its own lack of the real.
By C. Rommial Butler4 months ago in Poets