Whoops! I forgot to include the full entry! Embarrassing. *double-checks website* No, no I didn’t. That’s it. That’s pretty much the average length of an entry. Here’s another: I am afraid of the debt I will have after school. I graduate in May, then I am going to Texas...
that you didn’t phrase the thing very well in the first place and having to say itagainjust makes you more painfully aware of how awkward your wording was. “WITH A VOICE AS BIG AS THE SEA.” What?
I still believe that ‘there is tenderness only in the coarsest demand: that no one shall go hungry any more.’ But if you’ve been writing for over a decade, there will inevitably be a few pieces that you end up rediscovering with some light embarrassment. I think this should give you...
As I look over that post from February of last year, I realize that I stumbled upon the realization that I have a huge God on my side to push me through my struggles, settled on this massive plan that I envisioned working out miraculously…and then promptly forgot all about it, stopped ...
You almost get that feeling that you do when you were six years old. You get that feeling of you can take on the world, anything is possible or the magic is there. It completely took a different meaning then.”The lyric video, out now, includes home videos of Jakobsen around age six...
“You look out and it’s thousands of kids literally bawling their eyes out and singing the lyrics to a song that just came out,” she said in a Septembervideo interview with Allure. “It was mine and nobody knew it even existed, and suddenly thousands of people know it and it m...
And although it was not east to see the human being in the hysteric woman Gabriel had never forgotten that she once had been a human-being like himself as well; until the old evil spirit had taken away her sanity.So, immediately he got the reward: Today he was sent on his won to ...
This corner of cyberspace (to use a term that makes me sound ridiculously ancient) has existed for ten years now, which seems like an impossibly long time, in Cancer Years. A decade ago today, I posted three times on the same day, indicating how little I was up to, because I was so...
“I was a bust. My fingers froze up on me and I forgot words.” But he was stunned by the concert’s surprise star that night — a relative unknown by the name of Woody Guthrie. Music historian Alan Lomax says, “You can date the renaissance of American folk song from that night. ...
and it is as if we never existed. If you gaze into that bleakness even for a moment, the sum of life becomes null and void, because if nothing lasts, nothing matters. It means that everything we experience unfolds without a pattern, and life is just a wild, random, baffling occurrence...