May 2012
25 posts
“You don’t get to go to college twice. Drink every time you can, go on every...”
– TFM, “50 Things I Learned in College” (via bluejeansstringofpearls)
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“I have love in me the likes of which you can scarcely imagine and rage the likes...”
– Mary Shelley, Frankenstein (via thelifeguardlibrarian)
Ode to Big Red
This is a letter I wrote to my family before I left for college.
As I type this I am sitting on my bedroom floor (partially because I want to, mostly because every other surface in my room is covered in clothes, books, trash, and little things that I am convinced I cannot leave behind - my life could depend on that flashlight someday). I’m packing some of my things in suitcases which my...
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April 2012
17 posts
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KTSW
I recently applied to be a blogger for the University Radio Station KTSW … and I totally forgot that I had an interview today at 11:20.
So when that time came around I was just chillin at my desk. As soon as the clock struck 11:20 I remembered. When I got over my shock I just stood up from my desk and ran… but my shoes were hard to run in so I just took them off and kept sprinting. In...
I never promised to write brilliantly, I only... →
Interview. . . Successful
Today I went to an interview for a volunteer position at KTSW Radio. They asked me to come up with a creative story about KTSW in about 2 minutes. I was so nervous! I just pulled out a dingy note card from my purse and a pen and did my best. After the interview the interviewer said that my answer was the best she had heard so far. Big Ego Boost. : )
high-society.
cordeliagablewrites:
The wind was in the willow— The wind was a willow— The wind willowed,
bringing
yellow mornings and beer bottle caps, when the sparrow
lurched. I am my mother’s daughter, I am my mother’s daughter, I am
the will, winding & binding my feet like the cheongsam...
..ever fallen in love, in love with someone you...
amateur cartography
whoartgos:
i wrote your poems on the back of my eyelids so i could chase their meaning, even in sleep
before i knew the music of your name i dreamt the music in your hips, soothing tones to collapse standing armies give up your hands, they’re hers. all they do is draw maps to her heart
“in·spi·ra·tion
[in-spuh-rey-shuhn]
noun
1.
an inspiring or animating...”
– Dictionary.com
tumblrbot asked: WHERE WOULD YOU MOST LIKE TO VISIT ON YOUR PLANET?
The Handwritten Letter Project →
I love the idea of making communication personal again. : )
March 2012
8 posts
Writing Exercise
Write a story in six words. For example:
For sale: baby’s shoes, never worn ~ Hemingway
or
Fear greeted him with open arms ~ me
it’s harder than it looks.
“I celebrate myself, and sing myself,
And what I assume you shall assume,
For...”
