If there’s one thing to know about me, it’s that I think. A lot. Well, I guess that’s one of the symptoms of being human, but at… Read more “watching the wheels”
Author: Claire Pontefract
“It ain’t whatcha write, it’s the way atcha write it.”
—Jack Kerouac, WD
turning the tables
In my Grade 8 year, every morning I would wake up, straighten my hair for thirty minutes, put on makeup for twenty, and barely have enough time… Read more “turning the tables”
gord and fred
I am a huge Queen fan. I love how unique their music is, no two songs are even remotely alike. You can listen to Bohemian Rhapsody and… Read more “gord and fred”
in a world of pain
This Thanksgiving, we went around the table declaring what we are thankful for. There’s the things everyone says; health, family and friends education and everything else in… Read more “in a world of pain”
fadre
I remember Being so small I had to stand on my tippy toes To look over the counter top To admire you Slicing Stirring Mixing So precisely… Read more “fadre”
regret
My biggest fear is regret. I fear that in ten years or so I will be mad at myself for not taking a chance I could’ve today.… Read more “regret”
02/14/2018
I can’t sleep. It’s the day of love. But it’s funny, what I’m feeling right now is quite the opposite. On the day of love someone killed seventeen… Read more “02/14/2018”
oz
happy happy is the warm sand embracing my toes the soft sun coating my skin walking down the street no shoes no shirt happy is not being… Read more “oz”
a child (poem)
i grew up in a home a home cushioned from the impact the outside world could have i grew up thinking that anyone and everyone would… Read more “a child (poem)”
Misusage
One day I was on Instagram, and something interesting came up. Someone that I know had posted this photo: There were a number of reasons why my… Read more “Misusage”
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