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On writing
"The danger in writing is not fusing our personal experience and world view with the social reality we live in, with our inner life, our history, our economics, and our vision. What validates us as human beings validates us as writers. What matters to us is the relationships that are important to us whether with our self or with others. We must use ( Read more... ) -
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Last night it seems I slept in a pool of recharge. I woke up to the sensation of having been mended, repaired, sewn in quite a few spots, and generally laundered. The new skin fits quite well, a bit tight but that should subside after a few good washings. I felt that today might be different in a big way, than yesterday and the days before that. I ( Read more... ) -
Ceremony for Completing a Poetry Reading, by Chrystos
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Upcoming shows
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Say yes to the goodness
I am pondering my evening. Today was so kickass! I woke up amidst 11:30 calamity, calamitous in how silent and perfect everything was. I hated waking up in the dorms to the sound of construction, to the sound of 100 close neighbors. Noone is here to disturb me peace. So I woke up and sadly saw a slept through missed call. I went to Starla's house ( Read more... ) -
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Notes from "Bachelor Girl: 100 Years of Breaking the Rules--A Social History of Living Single"
“There’s something about a woman standing by herself. People wonder what she wants.”
-a woman writing for the New York times, a few years back
“As a prescient single woman wrote, in 1955, for Mademoiselle: ‘We are never allowed to forget what the billboards, television, movies and the press would have us remember.’”
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Reality today
My obsession with Egyptian artifacts is BACK, in a big way. Not only was their color scheme incredible, they had style for design 2.0. Just look how Aaliyah used to rock that ancient look and it was fresher than babies quoi. You would never see me drooling on a hoop skirt or some musty ol' empire waist Emma Watson booshit because... those kind of ( Read more... ) -
Don't worry your mind over no one man, Clara said.
This guy is makin me trip over the shoelaces of my heart! I don't like being so vulnerable, but I can't avoid it. Sometimes we are all made of clay.Who gave you, permission to rearrange me? Certainly, certainly not me.Just was caught in a sudden downpour. I was instantly transported back to Jr. High, the summer we all got season passes to Fiesta ( Read more... ) -
Lovers of Lamb
I've just cooked for, then lunched with Pat Sharp, food editor of Texas Monthly ( Read more... )