The first humiliating steps

Hmmm, writing out my feelings has gotten old. Spectacular alien landscapes is old, splattering makeup in the right locations – amusing but it doesn’t attract your soulmate any better than your normal face could. Eek. Lists are a highschooler’s writing tool. My sentences fall flat. He wanted me to try, walk up to people andContinue reading “The first humiliating steps”

In An Effort to Post Regularly

You went way too hard, with the games, the proving of yourself. The analysis of dance – the conclusions I found over the futility of learning to point toes and kick with straight legs. Dance is only useful when the movements can double as fighting techniques. Out in the pits of human interaction I noticeContinue reading “In An Effort to Post Regularly”

Digressions

I used to dip my brush into a poet’s words. How do I explain everything that entails? I was hiding behind the romantic depictions of my past. The romantic language from this makes me sick – “I said that?” – it’s a symptom of some mental ailment, of being lost in a city I didn’tContinue reading “Digressions”

Notes on “Intimations” by Zadie smith and “Starmaker” – Olaf Stapledon

We’re a “don’t pick at things, you’ll make it worse” family my eye hurts. I ignore pain.  I omit most of myself from you. go away, but don’t I shouldn’t have erased the annotations in ‘star maker”, I don’t remember what I wrote. The read was more than I expected. I tore “death note” apartContinue reading “Notes on “Intimations” by Zadie smith and “Starmaker” – Olaf Stapledon”