February 2012
today I ate eight thousand perfect crepes and watched “Les Simpson” and did well on my first graded test in France and got to skype with both the future west coaster man and the current west coaster ladies and TOMORROW I’M GOING TO PARIS, goodnight interweb
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DAVID’S OFFICIALLY MOVING TO EITHER PORTLAND OR THE BAY IN MAY
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ps if anyone knows of room/couch things in may or job things whenever in either area let me know. preferably in portland.
freshman year spring break i went nowhere, sophomore year spring break i went to the coast, junior year spring break i’m going to Paris, Berlin, and Vienna. next year i’ll go to space!!!
“Writing is a technology” →
mrmolasses:
“Writing is a technology”
“By contrast with natural, oral speech, writing is completely artificial. There is no way to write ‘naturally.’ Oral speech is fully natural to human beings in the sense that every human being in every culture who is not physiologically or psychologically impaired learns to talk. Talk implements conscious life but it wells up into the consciousness out of...
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MY RESEARCH STIPEND APPLICATION GOT APPROVED = I’M GOING TO BE SPENDING THE WHOLE FUCKING SUMMER RESEARCHING MY FAVORITE TOPIC IN THE CONTEXT OF MY FAVORITE POET’S WORK AND GETTING PAID FOR IT BECAUSE MY LIFE IS PERFECT
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today i ate so much tarte flambee that my bra snapped open at the dinner table and on sunday lewis & clark is paying for me to get day drunk at a wine festival. La ViE fRaNcAiSeEeEeE
(it’s one size too small and has a weird persnickety front attachment but nobody noticed and i just calmly went to the bathroom because i am a cool cucumber / my abroad program is paying for our tickets to...
“The brain is like a muscle. When it is in use we feel very good. Understanding...”
– Carl Sagan (via scinerds)
my dad emailed me to tell me that he got my mom a garden wagon for her birthday. “When you are home, I will pull you and mom and wagon, but won’t dump you out. ” what a nice man.
02/12/12
there’s no poem
in the sky tonight. Like any other new Sunday here
I get off the C tram to 5:37 tapping its minutes
against every closed window I pass, every molecule of air
hovering around me, not gold, not eye-blue.
the clouds aren’t pink tonight.
you aren’t here.
I wish a lot of things.
I wish that every patch of concrete my feet find
weren’t only found. I pretend these are my choices.
Out of...
BREAKING NEWS
Common sense reveals that there is no correlation between self-respect and whether or not you show your tits on the internet or how many people you sleep with.
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