“If we are inclined to forget how much there is in the world besides that which we anticipate, then works of art are perhaps a little to blame, for in them we find at work the same process of simplification or selection as in the imagination. Artistic accounts involve severe abbreviations of what reality will force upon us. A travel book may tell ( Read more... )

We write technological, diabolical, digital letters back and forth. The most important questions return in a reply ( Read more... )

In a metaphorical sense
               I had frozen
And you and I…
we had
                reformed into rain.

Now alone in a desert
we are left with             silence
and the light flickering abrasively in the kitchen.

There is no escaping the small            creek, stream, river, lake running head into the ocean.

I am an ocean.
I am an ( Read more... )

If cities had personalities, mine would be likened to New York City in the fall. Especially the way I feel currently as I am unable to slow down. The cobblestone walkways and the barren trees of Brooklyn... everything tightly packed, insides spilling onto outsides. I am overflowing and fear coming to a hault. I fear drying up as I tend to ( Read more... )

I am alone in an alcove. Alone for the first time in months and finally able to shake myself into reality. Finally able to feel so inspired that I remain completely motionless ( Read more... )

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I am in Salt Lake for a while..
Art school is a possibility in the near future, but I would settle for anything to take my mind off of current situations. Dreaming is a hard reality. Reality is a hard dream. And I love a whole lot of people who don't make a whole lot of sense.
I have a lot to think about and I believe that is a good thing.

A long drive awaits ( Read more... )

I miss my friends.

Don't get me wrong, Seattle is great..
I saw someone almost die in Pacific Place mall when he was moving crates of bottles and they came crashing down on him, splitting his head open. People seemed to think that was normal and sat around watching. Sometimes I really worry we've all lost our sense of humanity.

Don't smile at babies ( Read more... )

I will be leaving Saturday morning (May 27) for the next 3 months so drop me a line if you want to hang out before then. I am sure the strong scent of alcohol will be lingering somewhere Friday night.

I have 4 days to wrap up everything that has lingered in this city for the past 4 years. I will be back in 3 months to finish up my Psychology ( Read more... )