The book Don Quixote was written in the 1600’s by Miguel de Cervantes. In more recent times it became a musical called Man of La Mancha. It is a comic tragedy of a man and his struggle against all odds. Quixote is an knight errant during the Spanish Inquistion. In prison as he tells […]
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They either get it, or they don’t
Words are so meaningless, so far off of pivotal that it scares me. But then, sometimes just one solitary word makes all the difference to someone who’s willing, conscientiously or not, to listen and process it. I guess it all depends on the person who’s hearing the words you have to say. They either get it, or they […]
Swallowing Goldfish
Sadness was what she feels, sadness welling up inside of her body as the car turns the corner and zooms along on its way. She feels too attached to the heart inside of the other car to see it go and not feel the tears stinging her large, brown eyes; to feel the lump rising in […]
Watching Watching Watching
It’s not that she’s depressed. She just always seems to think of sad things, right when she knows, knows, knows she OUGHT to feel elated, stunned into happiness by all the beauty that she sees. Whether it’s a small child laughing in the park, or the way the leaves look, all colors-ever-changing-green-to-yellow-to-red-to-brown, or the way the breeze […]
So I Don’t Know That Much…
I’d like to be able to say, officially, that the abundance and compilation of experiences and different moments and feelings that I’ve had thus far in my life have all, in their own way, meant something to me, taught me something about myself or something in life. I wish that I could truthfully say that […]
Today’s Holocaust – Darfur
There are times when I go to sleep so disturbed by Darfur’s mass-murder, and so worked-up over the world’s failure to respond to it that I actually dreamt that I was Rambo tearing through Sudan, wiping out its oppressors. It felt quite nice, to say the least. I’ve become more disturbed by the situation in Darfur […]