Tag: personal
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Job Hunt
I came out of school armed with a degree My gun range and instructors were top My internships .22 LR My education 51 mm I want the big game
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Happy Halloween!
Happy Halloween everybody! I hope you’re having a positively spooky Halloween with lots of movies, costumes, and treats! I don’t really celebrate Halloween because my parents never let me grow up for religious reasons. I did participate in some Halloween events while in college, partly because a lot of my Christian friends did celebrate the…
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She Texted Me About a Dress
She Texted Me About a Dress She texted me about a dress She texted me at 5:26 I replied at 7:22, rejected. I didn’t cry but I could feel my disappointment clenched chest. I felt my mother’s eyes on me as I coldly recalled for her the results. I cut off every word of comfort…
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From “Known Unknown” a collection of poetry and short stories – “Daisy”
~ It’s an odd feeling wanting to be understood in an intimate way but at the same time wanting the freedom of being a mystery. Thus, here you have my words, but not my face. Daisy You are 20. Your room is lilac purple with white accents. Your bed is small and has been around…
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Writing Myself as an OC
The second of two works introduced by my previous framing essay. As this one makes reference to my FGO fanfics, let me know if you ever want me to send a link to the stories or something. Now you, a normie, may be wondering what an “OC” is. “OC” stands for “original character”. In the…
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The Mirror
The first of two works introduced by my previous framing essay. I’m infatuated with the image of a bathroom with a large mirror and a counter with two sinks. I imagine the countertop as black but the bowls themselves being white. The counter is fitted into an alcove, wide enough for two people to stand…
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A Framing Essay for two upcoming works
Here is a short framing essay for two pieces of prose I am going to post. The pieces and this essay were originally written for a midterm in college, hence the references to the assignment. By sharing these pieces, I hope to share a bit about myself. Hope you enjoy! For my midterm assignment, I…
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From “Known Unknown” a collection of poetry and short stories – “But I Had to Be Polite”
But I Had to be Polite While I can’t say I regret going to Germany, I will say that out of the four countries I visited on that World Is Our Classroom trip…I enjoyed the others more. I won’t say anything bad about Germany, because I have to be polite. Honestly, I should have known…
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From “Known Unknown” a collection of poetry and short stories – “near you”
~ It’s an odd feeling wanting to be understood in an intimate way but at the same time wanting the freedom of being a mystery. Thus, here you have my words, but not my face. near you My greatest longing while on earth: to be near you My ultimate goal is in Heaven: to be…
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These Streets
These Streets As I walk down these streets, I wonder about the things that they had seen I’ve walked down these streets with friends They’ve probably seen me do that I’ve walked down these streets alone They’ve probably seen me do that too Those days when I made that lone journey home I looked at…
