boondoggle--n. work or activity that is wasteful or pointless but gives the appearance of having value.

used in a sentence: is college a boondoggle? discuss.

PRELUDE TO THE WAR IN BOSNIA (SUMMER 1992)

She stops to take another sip of water. The interview is
under an hour but it feels much longer. She explains
how she overheard laughter-don’t question her too much-then ( Read more... )

i  lost an eyelash last night and made a wish. hope it comes true.

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“irregular and”

snow opens tangled capillaries (irregular and)
choking white into his
teacup.

I dreamt about the photographs of goldfish
and his unblinking eye. I held my breath.
It took too long to surprise you so I just said good night.

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“What New Light”

Should I still love you…still see you in my bed?--RadioheadAnd if the glass breaks, I think ( Read more... )

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