in retrospectshe collapsed against the cold white wallsin retrospect
of her shower stall. in reflection,
in relief,
unknown. but oblivious to the world.
Sondra RonaleeMy mom used to tell me a story about how when she was a child in the 1990’s, back when there were still ethnic races, it had been Asian tradition for families of newborns to fill a plate with various things – such as a pencil, or bandages – and allow the baby to reach for whatever he wanted. The first thing he grabbed corresponded to what he was going to be when he grew up. If he picked the pencil, he would become a teacher. If he chose the bandages, he would become a doctor. Stuff like that.Sondra Ronalee
They did a similar ceremony for newborns just after the passing of the 211th, 212th and 213th amendments to the Constitutio
Tuesdays and SaturdaysIt’s Tuesday, 10:54 pm. I blink groggily at the computer screen, glancing at the impossibly late time in the corner, and shifting my body from the position it’s kept for two, maybe three, hours now. My mom shrieks from her own darkened bedroom “Get to sleep! You have school in the morning!” while I feebly mumble in reply “Okay, mom. Just…just a couple more minutes”. I manage to stab a few more keys before being plagued with writer’s block, and decide to take a break. Turning off my monitor, I stare at my reflection in the blank screen, surprised. Immediately, I pounce to the mirror to confirm my hideousTuesdays and Saturdays
untitled.i waited until almost dawn for even the slightest hint that you were aware of my existence. all that i really needed were your fingertips to trace circles and lullabies over my chapped and charred and scarred lips, that's what i missed most while you were searching for yourself. instead you chose to play the coward that i always knew you were, huddling in the corner as if i couldn't see youruntitled.
trembling and aching and shaking arms. oh, those arms; i long so desperately to be absorbed in them, wra
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When no one was looking, Lex Luthor took forty cakes.
He took 40 cakes.
That’s as many as four tens.
And that’s terrible.
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check out my joined DA
bianca and danielle.....[link]
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take a peak . . .
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powered by sugar.
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N.Y.B.
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I am exactly who I pretend to be.
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新人津を知らないほう語いときもある。
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~ n a o m i
the one who follows the memories wind
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