A little more than six years ago I heard the fateful words, "twelve years hard labor" spoken by the public servant responsible for saying such things. The future seemed an obscure, surreal thing; nothing more than an impenetrable haze concealing something which I would never witness. Slowly a plan developed. The fog gradually dissipated and I ( Read more... )

I mailed the writing below to many people and ( Read more... )

For all of my beloved family and friends whom I don't converse with via telephone, here is an update. Am I crazy? UH HUH. Sorry for the scare everyone, but it seems that I lost my mind for a moment there. After breaking up with my love, I made it a grand total of eight and a half hours before breaking down into a grovelling mass of male flesh ( Read more... )

I have just broken the heart of the only woman I have ever loved. In addition, I have broken my own in the process. As I type this, She is driving somewhere. Exactly where, I don't know, but it is certainly far from me. Something has changed within me, affecting the way I feel about her and the intensity of my love for her. Make no mistake, ( Read more... )

(in my best sad little boy voice) MELANIEEEEEEE! (bottom lip sticks out) I miss Instant Messaging you at 12 and 1 and 3 in the morning while I'm writing English papers the night before they are due...

Nine months ago my LJ post consisted of a short rant about the hardships of a 10:00 curfew, and that, even though I was ecstatic to be free, my curfew really sucked. This evening I am posting about the early Valentine's celebration which Blair and I had last night. It was great! She emblazoned her own poetic words upon a black, velvety, ( Read more... )

I can't wait for this weekend!  This is like a huge vacation for ( Read more... )

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As I passed from the back door to the living room, an envelope caught ( Read more... )