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74Where has all the nostalgia gone?
I've been mulling through the nostaligic catacombs of my brain as of lately in an effort to rekindle some of that youthful energy that I once so wonderfully radiated, but since has so melancholically dissipated. During the process I've noticed that...
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67Sleeping Under Speeches
Why are we digging up graves And picking their forgotten pockets? We want to bring them up And wear a dead man’s locket A doomed ship brings comfort At least they died in history To a man who has nothing It’s better than anonymity How you...
2 comments6521st Century Politikin' Blues
We’re breathin’ hot air Talkin’ ‘bout class warfare But the poor they don’t care 'Cause politics don’t mean nothin’ When you’re needin’ somethin’ To end your despair They ain’t readin’ Intellectual half-witted bleedin’ ...
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62NaPoWriMo - Day 29 - 29/04/2012 - 'Writing The Moans'
Seeking inspiration, I flick through the pocket book, packed with pages of top tips on how to write. Losing motivation, (coz it's not my cup of tea), I pause upon a point that can't be right. To my indignation, the book's author has alleged that,...
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46Isn't It Strange
Isn't it Strange Trying not to catch anyone’s eye Sliding into your seat, attracting as little attention as possible And these are the people you’re gonna spend a year with And isn’t it strange? Break the ice with a roll your...
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62Empathy: The Reign of Sensitivity
The Fab 5...err 6...uh, never mind. The reign of empathy is upon us. Mock me you cannot sir, for I was once the subject of peer cruelty. The childish mob had rendered me meek, lowly and powerless. I had no control of the physical pressure...
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59The Calm
You know the drill by now. Or, if you don't, then this is the part where I summarize what's going on before continuing The Ballad of Devious Charm that began with Once More, with Feeling. We're on part five now, and well, there is no point in...
0 comments54First Blood
Okay, so we're reached part four of the Ballad of Devious Charm, and it's time for the fun to kick off. For those who have forgotten or just hopped in, this story kicks off with Once More, with Feeling and continues one year after the events of Saga...
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60Count Your Blessings
Today I am...content. I looked up that word and it means, " a source of satisfaction". And I am satisfied. I have all the basic creature comforts for my life. I have a home, actually 2 homes, that my husband and I are able to pay the mortgage...
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63Life-arcane... absurd... absurdly arcane?
At critical junctures along one’s path, one may stumble lightly or gravely upon the question, “What is the meaning of life?” Initially, I erroneously believed this query was universal in its earnest quest for an answer. After painstaking...
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