January 2010
10 posts
Listen
gasp.
ringing in my ears,
i GASP for breath.
music, it brings (me) to life.
dddddddr.! ddddddog!
Tonight, I am seeing this band:
LIVE! Syracuse as a whole has been growing a lot as an indie-music scene and we got really lucky to have acts such as Brandie Carlile & Dr. Dog tour here. If you haven’t checked out this amazing 5-person Philly band…you are missing out. Dr. Dog has been one of the founding fathers of the lo-fi movement and they themselves have cited The Beatles...
haiku. j.d salinger
peering from the door,
letters trickle, all gooey.
he writes a novel.
“oh girl, this ain’t no competition…i let you win.”
bug
insomnia strikes and i’m left with
swirling words & imagery
that do not end.
voices that speak when i close my eyes
chirping in my throat
have i swallowed a bug?
apathy is difficult to overcome, i wish i cared,
but hurting his feelings, i subside to what’s ever left.
woe is him. woe is love, but woe is not me.
brave men have had their hearts broken
and turned bitter, savage-like.
he...
“We’re all just part of...
idealisms of gen y
The arrival of 2010 was not without its problems. Before I toasted to the arrival of the new decade as the clock hit midnight, I began to reflect on the shaky and tumultuous ride 2009 had brought us, with high profile deaths like King of Pop Michael Jackson and writer John Updike, legislation debacles dealing with same-sex marriages and health-care reforms and unforgettably, the economic meltdown...