So I've been kinda stressed and out of it lately with missing school for the funeral and (still) making up all the missed homework and tests and quizzes and essays. I know I can be happy - it's just very hard at times. Home is no Gethsemane Abbey - and certainly not the monks' garden, a place I'd give anything to go back to.
But the point is, in an ( Read more... )

Happy really really belated St. George's! All of Friday I couldn't decide whether to be happy or just annoyed due to the holiday. Thinking of St. George usually just puts me in a pissy mood - how are a bunch of weirdly-colored penguins supposed to beat a friggin' dragon-slayer at anything? - but seeing as it was also the Bard's birthday (so we ( Read more... )

Diagnosis: Obsessive-compulsive poetry disorder (F03.080.642)
Disorder characterized by recurrent obssesive thoughts or compulsive acts. Obsessive thoughts are poems, lines of poetry, poets, or impulses that enter the patient's mind again and again. They are almost invariably misunderstood or met with extreme confusion/distress on the part of those ( Read more... )

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Day five is the day after day four, which is also coincidentally the number of chapters both of my intended-to-be-long stories stopped at. Which is to say day five is utter failure on my part. Mostly I lifted a bunch of Adopt a Lines from the NaNoWriMo thread, many of which gave me APH plotbunnies. (But when you're given things like, "What ( Read more... )