January 2011
16 posts
“My Expectations of Poetry and This Course”
My relationship with poetry starts with my love for words. I have a desire to share words with the world. But, more than a desire to share words I want…, I desire to move people. I want to move people emotionally. I want to move them so deeply that they will think for days about what I have shared with them. I want to inspire them. I want to take them to a place of relative understanding as well...
Oh and BTW!!!! ~ I'm Back!!!
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True Love: A Remedy or A Curse?
What is true love! What a cliche the term true love is! Ugh I despise its very existence!!!! How could one love another truly! Without considering one’s own selfish desires? Should one not fulfill them? Should one be allowed to fulfill them whilst the other suffers in self loathing and arguably goes on with givers disease? Such a bad case of give-itis that they can’t even see what they...
750 word work (no more than two pages) discussing...
Hmmmmmm………….
Poetry in general??? How about blow your fucking mind? Yes? Acceptable?
Two things have made me feel very insignificant...
One was Astronomy Class…
The other is this soul crushing poem by Andrea Gibson. It struck a chord with me so deep, I felt more than urged, I felt forced to share it!
For Eli
Eli came back from Iraq and tattooed a teddy bear onto the inside of his wrist above that a medic with an IV bag above that an angel but Eli says the teddy bear won’t live and I know I don’t know but I...
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