Last night was a poetry reading in the campus coffee shop put on by the Poets' and Writers' Coalition. Color me excited! I read "Recital", the one about "you are the epic seventh chord..." and "Yardwork", which I wrote this summer. Seriously, now I'm super stoked to write more and read more at open mics! It was a pretty long program too. They ( Read more... )

Hahahahahahaha... Poetry was, is and always will be an impact on society. The Iliad? Poetry. Shakespeare's Sonnets? Poetry. "Howl"? Poetry. Life is poetry in motion, as far as I'm concerned.

More on my thoughts about being a music major...Tuesdays are my "YAY music composing!!" days because on them I go to composition lessons and composers' forum ( Read more... )

    My eyelids were already heavy and twitchy after waking up at 8 am to go to the oral surgeon's. I drove along the road to find a chain link fence around the gas station by my house. Great. I forgot they closed this one down. A jittery panic raced across my chest when I checked the clock, realizing that I'd have to wait on refueling until after ( Read more... )

So basically I'm about to write the longest entry in the history of my life... That's what I get for missing about three or so eventful days in my life. Although, eventful, when used in the context of 'my life', is really an overstatement.

My mom and I drove down to San Jose State University.
We had set up an appointment for a campus tour, so we ( Read more... )