Thanksgiving was interesting. The actual event was sort of panic-attack inducing, actually, because there were so many people all over the house, including a baby and a 4 year old boy. However the rest of the weekend was nice, I got to hang out with my family and do a lot of fun things with my cousins and sister, plus my dad lent me a lot of really ( Read more... )

Double crostic I wrote a year ago. I'm dead proud, these things are harder than you'd think. It's like a regular acrostic poem except that both sides have to spell a word rather than just the left. So all the punctuation is intentional ( Read more... )

Well, I knew my stupidity would catch up to me, and it finally happened. I have to drop Media Arts or get a grade of E, because of having too many absences. Which is...just really stupid, frankly. And really, really avoidable.
Also I have to explain this to my parents, which is going to be shit. I mean if I had to drop any class, couldn't it have ( Read more... )

I want to start doing more creative things with this space and whining about my life a bit less. Ha! Like that'll happen!
Anyways with that in mind, here's some poems I'm not going to turn in to my poetry class.

( Paltry poetry perfidiously performed )

...my internets have been out. I finally fixed them by hauling my gigantic modem down to the ILC and then being told that I didn't need to bring it after all (thanks for the misinformation, hotline guy! You suck!)
Anyways now my arms are sore, which actually jazzes me and makes me want to go to the gym. I miss feeling muscular. I think I'm going to ( Read more... )

Yes, yes. This is...what is this? An "elegiac couplet" style poem. Unrhyming, hurray! With a meter that I don't even want to describe, it's too weird. I'm not quite on meter anyways, so there!

Summertime

Sunlight is not going to warm me, not like the asphalt that summer
Blistered my feet walking home - shade was no good to me then.

Swolen with fluid, ( Read more... )

I got a great book from the library that has basically every poetry form known to man inside, and I've made it my business to write one of each. So for a while this is going to be the poetry blawg.

Today: a million Double Dactyls. BEST FORM EVER by the way. 
must start out with "higgledy piggledy", the second line must include a proper name, and the ( Read more... )