Someone published a You Caught My Eye for me. Like, obviously for me.

You: Life (katika kiSwahili).
Me: Thinking you're a hot fox and wishing one day you'll be into [roosterers].

I've sent back a reply, hopefully to be published next week.

You: Rooster.
Me: Into chicks.

I've narrowed down the sender to 1. male and 2. on my East Africa trip.

Bon, you have outdone yourself. Chocolate raspberry tartlets, YES.


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I am so happy.

Marielle: I'm really excited about this pecan. Would you like some?
me: Nah. I don't really like nuts.
Marielle: WHY? What's WRONG with you?
me: ...I'm gay.

Well, YOU saw it coming, didn't you? Marielle fell down in the hallway laughing and told me it made her night. She is a unique and beautiful cornflake.

I'm regaining optimism.

1. Accidentally came out to roommate. "Oh, your birthday's tomorrow? HEY, you have the same birthday as my ex-girlfriend ( Read more... )

tamed_fox , you should get a twitter.

15 poets slammed, and I made it into the top eight. That means I'm competing on Thursday for one of four slots on the team we'll send to Nationals! Shockingly and thrillingly, I scored in the 9s range all across the board. And I only fucked up ONE line, and not even too badly! AND I pronounced esperar correctly BOTH  ( Read more... )

Yukiko stopped me in the hallway to inform me that the kids who live next door to us were being loud. "I think they are making sex," she said. Then she proceeded to imitate the sounds.

She is great.

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my head is poetryfucked.

DAMN these kids got talent.

Nat Quals next week. fuckfuckfuckmustfinishapoem.