If the personalities I’ve fallen for were objects, my life might have been simpler. If infatuations were inanimate, the complexity of attraction diminishes.
If they were objects, I’ve been in love with a razor blade. Sharp and wise, it can slice your skin if you let it. But it’s beautiful: i...
Gasp a gulp of glorious air
A breath I dared intake
The game I played was just not fair
When won the prize was fake.
A trick or two is what they said
To encourage me to play
I soon found out it was to have my head,
I was their trick that day.
So here I lay amidst decay
Pondering my usel...
So there’s this unfortunate thing that happens to me. When I’m walking, I never walk a straight line. I just can’t do it, there’s no need for me to. And besides, straight lines are grotesquely boring. So I’ll stray off of the main pathway, something I’ve gotten good at. Maybe some people...
To Do:
- Make Pie
- Finish number thirty-six on take home calculus worksheet
- Organize earrings. Again.
- Re-arrange books on shelf by color not by size or author (you can do it, alphabetizing is overrated)
- Think about starting English reading (We still have two more weeks of random mi...
The tears that fall
With no choice but abide
The tears that fall
Down that face they dare slide
Those tears do not question
The reason they roll
It’s the simple procession
Called their saltwater stroll
They do not wonder
What will happen tomorrow
They cannot wonder
Because it will ...
I get B’s
She gets A’s.
I got a 59
She got 60.
I have two best friends
She has three.
I have $20 pants
She has $40 pants.
I have a pet fish
She has a pet iguana.
People like me
People love her.
I pass
She gets a perfect score.
They don’t pass to me
She always has the ball.
M...
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