December 2009
18 posts
Eric Jerome Dickey is pure genius
I hope I become as good a writer as he is.
Love [is] an illness, an obsessive-compulsive disorder romanticized.
– Nia Simone (from “Pleasure”)
Job hunt. . .open mic. . .party and bullshit. . .
That’s the plan for today.
Same fool, different page
Her relationships are like a broken record. Or a bad song stuck on repeat in your car stereo on a roadtrip. Got a record of each one in that notebook. It’s always the same fool, different page.
The uhmm-teenth page reads:
At first I’d try to avoid you. You prolly don’t make the cut - appearance wise. Or, you do but your jeans sag wayy low and I’m thinking boy, hand those...
Dream beautiful and unusual. . .
Re-united and it feels so GOOD!
Me and my sketchbook that is
Spent half the day in it
Sigh* I’ve missed artsy me…
So,
I’m sitting on this lovely bench beside the humongous christmas tree @ the mall right, reading Lolita (yes, I chill @ the mall n read, be quiet). This guy walks up to me and says:
“My, do you look lovely! Like straight out of the textbook”
…He smiles then walks away. I’m left looking dumbfounded tryna figure out what the deuce that means. I figure it’s a...
I'm restless as hell
Boy, is it gonna be a long night
Get ready for me love coz I'm a comer, I simply...
Nobody, no, nobody is gonna rain on my parade. . !
What the fuck chuck?
So I met dude in the summertime right. At the fireworks. I thought he was just another drunk white dude feening for a black girl. We talked for a while - or rather he did, I just replied with an ocassional mhmm or coo coo. He even introduced me to his friends. Then I said I had to go and then he finally asked what he’d been dying to ask throughout the entire conversation: “So can I get...
'09 is damn near gone
And nothing big/interesting/exciting to show for it
I keep letting life just pass me by, smh
Not sure what I am/was looking/hoping for, but I clearly haven’t found it yet…
*SIGH
I've decided I'm gonna go to art school!
Like I should’ve done when everyone was telling me to! Sheesshh!!
So, I’m cracking open the good old sketchbook tonight, we’ll see what comes of it
And oh yea, I’m in the process of writing a semi-memoir…but not quite lol. Ehh..well, I’m working on something…when I’m done I’ll figure out what I wanna consider it as.
Also, Emily Carr here I...