The Much Needed Inspiration

Out of wanting something that might even remotely help me in keeping tabs of how far I’ve come in learning the things that interest me, I rummaged through the drawers in search of anything that would rise up to my needs. At the top of the plastic bags that neatly categorized one class of paper [...]

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Still Lives

Regardless of what I’ll come to say as whatever else sinks in between tonight and tomorrow morning, I’ve come to believe that it’s the familiarity of others that is refreshing, but the familiarity of myself that’ll ultimately become my undoing. Somewhere, sometime down the well worn road, I’ll have to speak with a petalled tongue, [...]

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No Drowning in Self-Pity

I’ll forgive you for thinking that by how much time I spend planning for everything, anticipating whatever pitfall imaginable and counter-strategizing all that, the things I choose to do go as smoothly as I intended them to. Because they don’t. Sure, I’m well-known for brooding, for weighing things for far too long and theorizing conspiracies [...]

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Fated to Pretend

Inadvertently blurting out someone’s intentions of momentarily leaving communications class for a float and tasty hamdesal was, for the most part, a misstep in my end. That, because at this point where we only have a year to go together, cover-ups are expected to be given more graciously than usual. You’re not supposed to expose [...]

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“Why’d You Have To Go And Make Things So…”

I think I give the impression that I’m shy and totally incapable of striking a good conversation. Well, let me debunk that myth once and for all. I suffer from occasional caffeine-induced hyperactivity, though if you’d like to be more conservative – and I’d much rather you wouldn’t – I’m what you’d simply call talkative; [...]

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