November 2011
33 posts
I fell asleep on the couch again. I keep doing that… Reading, watching a movie, etc.
I woke up with a text from my mother. She texted me to remind me that I was a beautiful, intelligent, witty, and amazing daughter. She’s been sending me these texts all week. It’s all rather amusing. She doesn’t even know how to text. It makes me wonder just how long it took her to send...
That feeling you get when you start writing a 7 page paper the morning it’s due and actually finish it.
I’m going to reward myself today.
The Bends
Where do we go from here? The words are coming out all weird Where are you now, when I need you Alone on an aeroplane Fall asleep on against the window pane My blood will thicken I need to wash myself again to hide all the dirt and pain ‘Cause I’d be scared that there’s nothing underneath But who are my real friends? Have they all got the bends? Am I really sinking this...
I was in the hospital from 3:45am until 8:45am yesterday. The experience was a bit traumatizing for sure. It really gave me perspective of how wonderful the people in my life are though.
I couldn’t ask for better roommates. Elton and Gab are incredible friends. Elton took me to the hospital and stayed with me the entire night. Gab picked up my prescriptions, took me to get food, and...
Jim the Spider
Do you know the warm process under the stars?
Do you know we exist?
Have you forgotten the keys to the kingdom?
Have we been born yet and are we alive?
A strange article I had to read for Learning and... →
sleeping
I sleep so deeply I could likely sleep through the apocalypse. I used to fall out of my bed and not wake up because of how heavy I sleep. I remember missing days of grade school because I’d sleep through my alarm and nobody could wake me up.
It has only begun to occur to me how strange a phenomenon sleep is. We sleep so much in our lives. Through so many events. So many things could...
leaks
sheepish hugs know me no better
than the palm of my hand
i used to stare at the sky on cold nights
and exhale deeply so i could faintly see my breath
and feel at ease knowing i could give something to
the world
even if it was ever so small and useless
but now i lie sleepless in bed
and stare at the ceiling-
counting the curves, the details etched into its build
countless hours gone into a...