In honor of National Bad Poetry Day, here is a gem of mine from 1999. Remembering (c. 1999) This was actually published in my high school literary journal. Looking back through the looking glass my reflection reminds me of my naivete but all was lost when I fell from the sky drunk on love high … Continue reading National Bad Poetry Day
Inspiration Playlist Volume 2, Track 11″Thank You”
Since I'm all about the 90's angry girl music as of late, this classic Alanis song is perfect for my playlist. Confession: my high school bff and I went to her concert in Seattle last year. Our 15 year-old selves thanked us. Thank you India Thank you terror Thank you disillusionment Thank you frailty Thank … Continue reading Inspiration Playlist Volume 2, Track 11″Thank You”
Bad Poetry Friday
Untitled (c. unknown, but probably 2001/2002 considering the subject matter) You pierce my skin with your icy gazeI pierced my nose in a creative streakPainted my body with butterflies and ivyYou stole my glory for a cheap highNow I'm lowstuck in the holewe dug togetherand I'm the one treading waterwhile you're still on thin ice, laughingThe … Continue reading Bad Poetry Friday
Mortification Monday
Today's entry reads like my first attempt at writing romance novels as I profess my love for Aaron. I also profess my love for Reba McEntyre.
Inspiration Playlist Volume 2, Track 10 “Running Up That Hill”
This wasn't one of my best weeks. There were a lot of no's in different areas of my life. Some were nice no's, some were not. One no led me to enjoy a cocktail in the sun at 10:45 in the morning. I've hit numerous roadblocks with my current WIP and my frustration is at … Continue reading Inspiration Playlist Volume 2, Track 10 “Running Up That Hill”
Bad Poetry Friday
"Looking Glass" c. 5/7/?Brokenmy reflectontears of his lovetears for my shamewondering if I ever knewwho I ever wasor will beI am alone until you love me. Notes: This sounds suspiciously like a magnetic poetry poem, and if it is it is circa 1998
WIP seeking Playlist
I've hit a wall. For reals. No one said writing is easy, even when you have the coolest idea. Sometime you have the words but not the mojo. In my case my Muse is music, and for this particular WIP the soundtrack has zero songs which means I have a helluva time jumping into it … Continue reading WIP seeking Playlist
What Happens When I Have a Bad Day
Sometimes when you have a bad day you need puppy snuggles and Orange is the New Black.
Mortification Monday
In which I confess how I hate everyone.
Bad Poetry Friday
When I was sixteen and seventeen I was obsessed with a) Lisa Loeb and b) Van Gough c) Anne Sexton. The following bad poem reflects both of those things.An Artist's Rendition of Death 2/5/1998Van Gough never fell in loveexcept for the whorehe cut off his ear forshe broke his hearthe broke his brushesshe shot him … Continue reading Bad Poetry Friday
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