Well it’s officially a brand new year. I’ve tempered my enthusiam because of obvious reasons, but, I’m pretty excited about my new bluetooth keyboard for my new tablet I got for Christmas! I’m hoping to write more blog posts this year, and not feel so bad if they’re a little shorter than what they haveContinue reading “2022”
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My Hero, Bucky Barnes
It took some time to finally organize my thoughts into a cohesive narrative. It has been several weeks since I watched The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. When I finished the series, I immediately watched it again. And again and again. All of the thoughts and emotions surrounding Bucky Barnes, one half of the titularContinue reading “My Hero, Bucky Barnes”
I Wrote A Parody of Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18
This is an experiment in writing the opposite of Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18 I wasn’t going for accuracy, but for the most insult per line! I hope you all have a laugh and enjoy! Shall I compare thee to a horse’s arse? Thou art more loathsome and repugnant. Thine pimples more numerous than the stars. Methink’stContinue reading “I Wrote A Parody of Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18”
Art: A Universal Language, A Universal Healing
If art were not a universal language, would we as viewers and consumers of art experience such intense emotions that run the gambit from exuberance to despair? Running with the idea that art is a universal language that can overcome differences in cultures and languages, it is easy to see how art brings about evenContinue reading “Art: A Universal Language, A Universal Healing”
I Wrote Another Poem
Almost Home As I close my eyes and try to drift off to sleep I hear the hum of the engine and the whoosh of the road under the tires. I feel you take my hand and kiss my knuckles, whispering “we’ll be home soon.” I feel the steady tremble of the car as itContinue reading “I Wrote Another Poem”
Good Omens Inspires
Good Omens has served as an inspiration to many people since its 2019 premier on Amazon Prime. The show has sparked the creativity of artists, writers, cosplayers, prop makers, and dozens more creative people too numerous to list. It is the writers of Good Omens fan works in particular who have captivated me the mostContinue reading “Good Omens Inspires”
Crossroads: Part Six, Conclusion
From my point of view as an individual who has endured countless hours of abuse at the hands of my father, and as one who has tasted success in the academic world, I know that life has its difficulties. My purpose for writing my memoir is to achieve some sort of reprieve from the innerContinue reading “Crossroads: Part Six, Conclusion”
Crossroads: Part Five, University & Present Day
Trigger Warning The following narrative contains brief mentions of death and child abuse. Please do not read any further if reading about this is triggering. After graduating from high school in 2010, I started to feel that the weight of the world was lifting. I started the one newest chapters of my life at universityContinue reading “Crossroads: Part Five, University & Present Day”
Crossroads: Part Four, High School
Trigger Warning The following narrative contains mentions of child abuse and sexual molestation. Please do not read any further if reading about real life abuse is triggering. High school was the beginning of a fresh start. I was inducted into the Senior Beta Club and I joined the Future Business Leaders of America, also knownContinue reading “Crossroads: Part Four, High School”
Crossroads: Part Three, Adolescence
Trigger Warning The following narrative contains mentions of death, child abuse, and sexual molestation. Please do not read any further if reading about real life abuse is triggering. Adolescence brought with it an entirely new set of challenges. There I struggled with my past and the now disintegrated relationship with my father. As I gotContinue reading “Crossroads: Part Three, Adolescence”
Crossroads: Part Two, Childhood
I have four half-sisters and six half-brothers. I am my mother’s only child, while my father has children from previous relationships. My early years in school were very productive, though I was often sick. In kindergarten, I missed about eighty days from school because I was out sick with various illnesses. There was not everContinue reading “Crossroads: Part Two, Childhood”
Crossroads: Part One, Introduction
The clock chimes four as the afternoon sun pours through my windows this crisp, October afternoon. Sitting here at my desk, I began to reflect upon my life and the path this journey has taken me so far. I see glimpses of the past like photos on a wall. I feel the warmth of theContinue reading “Crossroads: Part One, Introduction”
Thoughts of Amethyst 