nothing quite like coming out on top. got an 86 on my exam tonight, after having panic attacks all afternoon with anxiety over it. my god, it's good. i need a shot and a massage...

i remember what it was like ( Read more... )

we went to dinner at the Mexican restaurant and there were few vegan options. i guess i could have paid 10 bucks for a veggie burrito hold the sour cream and cheese but i got rice and beans with a side of corn tortillas for 5 bucks instead. they brought me the dish and i took the cheese off the top of the beans. one of the guys said "hey man that ( Read more... )

i barely knew thee, and yet i was touched by your existence, thank you, you did a good job while you were here, you may rest easy knowing you were one of the good guys, godspeed, where ever you are...

there's something
freeing
in blacking out a canvas
unhappy with the image beneath
covering those errant strokes
with the matte black
of tomorrow's imagery

you lay upon the bed
coated in comforters and
sweat
and i, with a large brush
begin to coat your skin
with payne's gray

though i stop
to consider
leaving your lips
that same shade
of red.

i fell on the top of the escalator ( Read more... )

a purple tentacle crawls from a large, black, coffee mug, from which a hand grasping the tail of a praying mantis rises to the ceiling ( Read more... )

when i was a kid all i wanted to be was a comic book artist ( Read more... )

once upon a time i caught myself a mermaid but the sea was rough and the hooks i used ended up tearing at her flesh and she kept bleeding and bleeding despite my best intentions and when land was finally in sight the storm raged horribly and capsized us and she was swept into the sea and i woke up on a beach in California, naked and sunburnt and

well now that halloween is over we can distract ourselves from the working horror of our lives by getting ready for the next major holiday.