It’s amazing how in a matter of minutes the process of expressing ourselves can be good or bad only based on the opinions of those who listen and think they know what we mean. The truth is the truth is nonexistent. My Hemingway-loving prof used to talk about Cubism and Picasso. She used to tellContinueContinue reading “Taking a Break”
Category Archives: Writing
Obsession
Last semester in English, we were asked to write an essay about a person. I wrote the following essay, “Raju: King of My World – Part 1: Obsession” on October 15, 2020. As you read, keep this in mind: I edited the original essay before uploading here, with my edits in italics. I’ve reversed theContinueContinue reading “Obsession”
Classic & Contemporary
My friend made this epic artwork a few days ago for fun and gave it to me. I added the background (because why not? Blue’s amazing!) and of course every artist’s signature must be in their work somewhere. This friend of mine said that it was all mine and she didn’t need any credit, butContinueContinue reading “Classic & Contemporary”
I’m Me
We all spiral sometimes. Some people talk to therapists and their friends; I write. I can talk for days and none of it will make sense ’til I put it to the page. These last couple of days have been my spiral. Well one of my spirals. And I’ve processed it. If you’ve noticed thatContinueContinue reading “I’m Me”
What’s Perfect?
When did my baby bro become wiser than me? Usually when he thinks I’m saying dumb things. To his credit I do sometimes say dumb things. Everyone does. Age is the least relevant factor in determining wisdom in my opinion. So, the dumb thing he thought I said the other day was that I wantedContinueContinue reading “What’s Perfect?”
