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I had a conversation a few nights ago with two people in my program. We were safely engrossed in a lively discussion of dancing, and then my brief comment about not allowing men to booty dance with me turned into a full blown interrogation about my views on dating, which you all know can be quite sketchy. At the end, I was left with a statement of ( Read more... )

An overwhelming grief rolled over my spirit a moment ago, an ache for the presence of those I love.  

When I woke up this morning I did not expect to ever be in a good mood.

And now I am.

Yay for my quixotic nature.

It is time for me to go to bed, I believe ( Read more... )

I sit at the Manndible cafe located inside the Mann library, breaking off little pieces of my very chocolaty brownie and munching contentedly. The sip of chai espresso, a recent discovery, happily pairs with the chocolate and my last few homework problems for the Public Systems Modeling assignment to be turned in tomorrow morning. I have misspelled ( Read more... )

Shall I look? Shall I consider the inner workings of my spirit until my head aches from gazing at my navel? What does this accomplish, this self-analysis, this review of reaction and interaction that supposedly makes up my personality? Perhaps it would afford me some clarity - what a ridiculous and empty phrase. But perhaps I will gain, if nothing ( Read more... )

I am heavy tonight. The heart sags, pulling towards an emptiness of unknown longings.

I desire closeness, communion that is free from the lacquer of words. I wish to push myself into another so that both can rest in the sweet assurance of mutual love.

But I fail.

I have been mulling certain things over in my mind recently, and I feel it is time for me to sit and write something for a few eyes only, which is why I turn to my livejournal. I cannot allow myself to compose anything right this minute, seeing as how I am now a part of the work-a-day world and need my sleep before tomorrow's early morning. But I ( Read more... )

List of questions from Leah, from Molly, from Lauren ( Read more... )