You can't get any more inspirational than Journey. Strangers waiting, up and down the boulevard Their shadows searching in the night Streetlights people, living just to find emotion Hiding, somewhere in the night. Working hard to get my fill, Everybody wants a thrill Payin' anything to roll the dice, Just one more time Some will … Continue reading Inspiration Playlist Volume 2, Track 4 “Don’t Stop Believin'”
Bad Poetry Friday
Untitled c. 1994 Mama told me I had what it took Daddy said I'd break hearts They were certain I'd be alright I guess their expectations played the part I grey up but never was happy my soul was black and blue Like my body it was beaten for a love that wasn't true … Continue reading Bad Poetry Friday
Mortification Monday
In which I confess my love for Mark even though he doesn't feel the same about me. Being 13 sucks.
Inspiration Playlist Volume 2, Track 3 “I’m On Top of the World”
Fact: This was the song a blasted when I signed with my agent. I still feel like this. Imagine Dragons are onto something. ‘Cause I’m on top of the world, ‘ay I’m on top of the world, ‘ay Waiting on this for a while now Paying my dues to the dirt I’ve been waiting to … Continue reading Inspiration Playlist Volume 2, Track 3 “I’m On Top of the World”
Bad Poetry Friday
Untitled c. 1994 What's it like to fall in love to feel and touch what we think is real What's it like to find someone special to know that they are truly the one What's it like to lose someone you care about to know that you can never see them again … Continue reading Bad Poetry Friday
More Wednesday Reads
Guess what? I'm still on vacation (on my way to Slovenia and Germany now) . Lots of train and bus travel = lots of reading (and napping). This is what I'm currently reading/ planning on reading the rest of this week. I'm happy to report that I'm making an actual dent in my TBR pile, … Continue reading More Wednesday Reads
Mortification Monday
Today's diary entries feature more crush drama with Mark and yet another a cruel joke. I can't seem to catch a break.
Inspiration Playlist Volume 2, Track 2 “Do You Realize?”
Sometimes when I'm in a tornado of self-doubt I blast the hell out of this song and pretend the Flaming Lips are singing about me. It helps. You realize that life goes fast It's hard to make the good things last You realize the sun doesn't go down It's just an illusion caused by … Continue reading Inspiration Playlist Volume 2, Track 2 “Do You Realize?”
Bad Poetry Friday
Makes No Sense c. 1994 There is no warmth in a cold man's heart there is no life after we part Eternity could end tomorrow or the day after We could all end our lives in tears or laughter Our last breath could be poison our last look a crime they look me up … Continue reading Bad Poetry Friday
Wednesday Reads
I'm on vacation this week (Croatia if you're curious) and using my downtime to catch up on my reading which has fallen short as I finished up my Lethal edits. What am I reading, you ask? I should warn you it's eclectic: 1. The Silence of Bonaventure Arrow by Rita Leganski 2. The Last Summer … Continue reading Wednesday Reads
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