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The Three Kings of Ybor Concludes with “The Ides of March”

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Sometimes when you hear screams during a storm…the screams are real. It’s been nearly six months since Eliza Christie created the vigilant August the 18th to combat the American Empire’s most powerful mob. She’s seen her share of triumph and glory…but it cost the lives of over a dozen ex-military vets who have elected to […]

The Three Kings of Ybor – Crowdfunding Campaign – 35 Days

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Click Here to Donate The Goal – To Raise $6,000 My name is Rock Kitaro. I’m an independent romanticist author and founder of “The Stage in the Sky”. If I can have a few minutes of your time, I’d like to introduce you to the engaging world of the Three Kings of Ybor. It’s an […]

The Stumbling Inabilities of Rock Kitaro – November 11th, 2014

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Thinking music – The Neighbourhood “Sweater Music” - “If you can’t take criticism here at home, what makes you think you can handle it in the real world?” … Just but one of those hand-me-down statements that caused friction in me. One of those statements that sounds mature from the mouths of he or she […]

The Three Kings of Ybor : The Wolves of the Syndicate

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No one is safe from the wolves of the syndicate. As the vindictive Eliza Christie continues down her path of vengeance, she encounters juxtaposition in two forms of guidance. One comes in the form of a non-violent philosophy that teaches honesty and self-acceptance. The other is in the deadly martial art of ninjitsu. Jumping to […]

Printed Copies of “The Three Kings of Ybor – Volumes 1 & 2″ are now Available on Amazon

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The first of an epic saga begins… In 2206, Tampa Bay has become a paradise for organized crime. Isaac Pierce, the billionaire CEO of the conglomerate Pierce Corporation is also the kingpin to the largest most dangerous syndicate the world has ever seen. Eliza Christie is a fifteen year old, spiteful and impulsive. When her […]

The Three Kings of Ybor : The Wolves of the Syndicate

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No one is safe from the wolves of the syndicate. As the vindictive Eliza Christie continues down her path of vengeance, she encounters juxtaposition in two forms of guidance. One comes in the form of a non-violent philosophy that teaches honesty and self-acceptance. The other is in the deadly martial art of ninjitsu. Jumping to […]

The Ability to Forgive – A New Practice

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“The Ability to Forgive…A New Practice for Me” By Rock Kitaro Date: December 26, 2014 Primary Ft. Yankie and Double K – “I’m Back” - “Forgive but never forget…” For the longest time that statement has seemed mature, wise and innocuous, but for some reason a brooding glare of retaliation washes over. I’ve just come […]

Character Profile – The Gangsta Known as Sean Pierce

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Sean Pierce – Code name “Tetra” – age 21 Possible Theme Music – Tomba ft. Shay – (Warning -Dubstep) “The Goblin” Born - February 14, 2188. Ethnicity - Mixed Ethnicity, predominantly African descent. Appearance - 6’1, 180lbs. Shaved head, slender athletic physique. 32 known tattoos on his upperbody, from the back of his head down. […]

Prologue for “Chapter 32 – The Berserk Tribute”

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For nearly three years, I’ve had a reoccurring dream of an epic choreographed battle for one of my main characters. His name is Braden Pierce, the godfather’s nephew and one of the most dangerous swordsmen in the syndicate. For nearly three years, I’ve built up the circumstances, the motives, the purpose that drives Braden into […]

An Example of Therapeutic Writing – By Rock Kitaro

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  It’s 3:30 on a Sunday Morning. I could’ve gone and worked out…but every time I step foot on the treadmill in such an abysmal state, I go about ten minutes before the sadness and despair dims the light on my imagination so that I can no longer endure the pain in my body. As […]

Creepy – How Use of this Word Can Ruin Relationships

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Creepy – How Use of this Word Can Ruin Relationships   Creepy – Adj. : Causing an unpleasant feeling of fear or unease. Synonyms: frightening, eerie, disturbing, sinister. Note: This message is not aimed at “all women” but the male and females who use the term abundantly. This is something I know a lot of […]

The Purpose of “The Stage in the Sky”

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A bird no longer sings when it can’t see the sky… Lately I’ve been running into smiles, smiles I haven’t seen or spoken to in quite some time. They ask, “How have you been?” And everytime…I hesitate and stutter and lower my voice as if I’m about to start speaking the worst obscenities. After a […]

I go where I’m needed. I stay where I’m wanted. Life’s too short.

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I go where I’m needed. I stay where I’m wanted. Life’s too short. This was me in March of 2009. 340lbs. And determined to better myself.   Starting in 2007 at the age of 20, I weighed a maximum of 378lbs, I signed up with Anytime Fitness. Going to the gym at 1am where there […]

Rock Kitaro – Walk in Jesus Christ’s Footsteps, they say…

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The following are raw unedited thoughts from yours truly. Read at your own discretion. Sometimes I wonder…vainly of course. if Jesus Christ was like me in his twenties. Bearing the pressures of expectancies of family, toiling and committing himself to his craft that was carpentry and fish…all the while resisting destructive impulses and fighting off […]

Six Steps for People Who Want to Write Their Own Books

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Anyone can write. Just like anyone can sing, anyone can act and anyone can dance. Whether they do it well or not is truly a matter of interpretation. But can anybody “create”? I believe they can. However, I also feel it takes proper instruction, skill, commitment and the determination to follow the creation through to […]

Eliza Christie – The Jaguar of August the 18th

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Eliza Christie – Age 23, Commander of August the 18th. Eliza’s theme music – Baby Metal – “Headbanger” – You know those teen movies where the main character is the cute and innocent girl attending a new school where she finds a rude awakening in dealing with a group of rude and mean-spirited popular girls? […]

The Most Difficult Year of My Life – Writing “The Pierce Syndicate”

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  Most played song during the creation. – Piano Guys “Moonlight Sonata” – Around this time last year…I came to a crossroad where I presented myself with two options to take in life. I could have gone to Afghanistan to work for a private contracting company and made a lot of money, obviously from hazard […]

My New Role as the Devil’s Advocate

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By Rock Kitaro Date – September 9, 2015 In this essay, I attack several popular opinions, mock those who are surprised by the silent majority, expose the code ruining courtships, rip up the race cards, and encourage people to think for themselves. There. You were warned. There is no right or wrong, only popular opinion. […]

Smile for the Camera!

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Braved a Detroit snow storm to attend the wedding of my best friend from college. I could just leave it at that and not make this a melancholy post. But if all you see is what I want you to know, how can you say that you know the real me. While it was a […]

An Obvious Flaw With Democracy – A Romanticist Point of View

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James Madison openly argued that government ought to "protect the minority of the opulent against the majority" and that unchecked, democratic communities were subject to "the turbulency and weakness of unruly passions".
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