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Archive for December, 2008

Realization in a world of white

Posted in Uncategorized on 22 December, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

As soon as you feel you know enough of anything to know something you realize that you know absolutely nothing, which makes this statement itself an entire contradiction and impossible to be known.

Michael

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Time is the Enemy to “All”

Posted in addiction, annoyance, art, beliefs, conversation, death, drawing, emotions, freewrite, friends, happiness, health, hope, interesting, language, life, love, mind, opinion, perception, philosophy, questions, reality, thoughts, truth, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on 15 December, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

One of my largest fears is that one day this façade of meaning and values that I’ve built around me will escape my grasp. I’m practically holding on with white knuckles all the time as it is, and it feels that over time it’s becoming even harder a struggle.
Everything in our world it seems we’ve [...]

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What We Talk About When We Talk About Eating

Posted in America, English, addiction, art, beliefs, books, classics, college life, conversation, emotions, freewrite, friends, happiness, health, heart, hope, interesting, language, life, love, mind, opinion, random, raymond carver, reading, school, short stories, short story, thoughts, trial and error, writing, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on 13 December, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

I got the chance to revisit an old analysis I did last year for my short story class. Now, in my American Literature course, I decided to take my analysis much further and clean up my work. My original piece was http://michaellucianojr.wordpress.com/2008/06/09/raymond-carver’s-what-we-talk-about/ and it got me an A then, somehow. I got an A this [...]

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Casting Silhouettes In Tomorrow

Posted in English, art, conversation, emotions, freewrite, friends, happiness, heart, hope, interesting, language, life, love, mind, newburyport, opinion, random, thoughts, writing, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on 11 December, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Casting Silhouettes In Tomorrow

 
    The boardwalk’s bluff is crept upon by the tide’s rising wake. The sky mirrors the ocean, as the clouds come in vast, rolling tides—pursuing the death of twilight. Wave after wave the clouds rush in; the lampposts act as matchsticks standing tall over the boardwalk, being struck by the dusk sky—ignited to [...]

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Liszt’s Consolation No. 3 performed by Horowitz, enough said.

Posted in art, beliefs, classics, emotions, happiness, hope, interesting, music, tagged , , , , , , , on 10 December, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Horowitz playing Liszt’s Consolation No. 3

 
There’s a reason as to why it’s so popular.
Michael

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The Last[ing] Impression of Reuben Bachman

Posted in English, beliefs, emotions, freewrite, happiness, health, heart, hope, interesting, language, life, love, mind, opinion, random, reality, school, short stories, short story, thoughts, trial and error, writing, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on 8 December, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

            Reuben Bachman could now be measured in accomplishment by a few gray hairs of wisdom and a canvas knapsack, which carried clothes for when winter’s chill became a discomfort and letters he had wrote for if he ever did find the strength to say what he meant to the people [...]

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