My life flies by so quickly I have trouble catching the pieces as they pass. I keep falling behind more and more each day. Sometimes I wish something would sweep me away, along with the fragments of my life. Sometimes I wish I could be static, in stasis, forever ( Read more... )

It's one of those dark days where the loneliest words drift up from the shadows of each song I hear. The hum of death I never noticed before, separated from my consciousness by the beauty of a sweet tune, sings in my heart. I hear and feel and understand what I refused to see in my era of light ( Read more... )

Broke my path for a lovely black man with smoky charcoal eyeliner and an ochre camel-hair jacket. His skin was the color of matte gunmetal. My curvy smile broke the flat planes of his face into a prism of silent communication.

Dunno if I made his day, but making somebody look that happy certainly made mine.

There is so much lost in the written word. The roll and flex of the tongue. The curve of the lips and teeth. The light that hums from the eyes.

Telling a story is so much lovelier than writing it.

Living it is lovelier still.

Forgive my silence.

I lost my old phone, which means I also lost everybody's phone number. I'm in Nashville, now, for the holidays, so if you'd like to do something with me tomorrow [Monday] night--maybe get a beer at PM?--gimme a call or text message. And tell me who you are. Because I only have about 4 numbers in my phone at this point, and one if them is mine

Cute Italian TA asked me on a date today.

That's the second time in a week I've been asked out.

What is it with this country?

Or did I blossom in my sleep?

Oh my gosh, it's snowing.

Welcome to Ohio, Abby.

I have to admit that in spite of all my initial grumbling, in spite of my bad first experience in undergrad with it, I have grown to adore Classical Japanese ( Read more... )

Sweet Saint of Orgasms, I have my car back! I am absolutely beside myself with joy. Feeling my girl purr happily under my thighs again is better than booze. And the towing/repairs/etc. only cost me $50, which is far better than I thought it would be. Turns out my trunk light was draining my battery (as was not driving my car every day), but my ( Read more... )

I want a winsome boy with dark hair and darker eyes.