I’m currently on day 7 out of 14 of a totally isolated quarantine, which has been a unique experience. Hopefully there will never be any other time in my life where I spend 14 days in a room completely by myself, dependent on the fairies that drop off my meals once a day. I’m beingContinue reading “Social Fasting”
Tag Archives: poetry
Lost and Found
A Poem for Joshua Tree I never thought the desert could be beautiful Its dryness denotes lifelessness Its vastness creates loneliness It is hostile by its very nature Reproduction only possible by hard-earned survival Life is a perpetual fight here I thought God could only speak from a mountain top Why descend from there atContinue reading “Lost and Found”
Love Simply
Deceptively simple poetry for on a far-from simple topic
Roses and Stars
When I first applied to the Torrey Honors Institute, the Great Books honors program at my university, I answered in my application that my two favorite books were Brothers Karamazov and The Little Prince. While I did enjoy reading both of these for school, my sole motivation was to portray myself as intelligent and pretentious enough to getContinue reading “Roses and Stars”
Introduction
The point of this blog is not to gain readers or earn money; I simply need to write.
Hopeful Wanderer 