Sorry this entry is late, everybody. Actually, there is no 'everybody.' Whenever I check 'my guests' on the homepage, I very seldom see more than three or four people having visited my account. And more often than not, they are listed as 'invisible guest.' So, thank you invisible guests #1 and #2 for caring enough to read these words and be ( Read more... )

Well, this is unheard of. Actually- it's more rare than it is unheard of. I haven't written two entries in such close proximity since March. I even more or less maintained a weekly writing schedule for much of 2009 and the first few months of 2010. But now, I find myself with less time. To be more accurate, I probably have the same amount of time, ( Read more... )

Before I begin, I'd like to include another sample of poetry from my high school years...

Written: December 21, 2001

"The Round Garden"

I look all around, up high and on ground, and this what I have found.
It seems to me those birds and that tree all live here so happily.
But I look next door at a whole different score; that man and his son- I am not ( Read more... )

Before I get into anything else, it's time for another piece from my angst-filled high school days. Get ready for a laugh with this cringe-worthy one...

Walking down a long, wide desolate road
Telephone poles evenly spaced.
One step after another-
and the sun on my back.
The long shadows of the poles connect-
light pole to dark pole to light pole to...
" ( Read more... )

Recently, while in search of a composition notebook to use as book 12 of my paper and pen journal, I came across my old Creative Writing notebook that I used way back in sophomore year of high school. Those days are really far behind me, aren't they? Well in any case, I could not find an empty composition notebook to use for book twelve, but the ( Read more... )