Browsing the archives for the Poems category

This is mostly for my own reference, but some of you may find it interesting

I ordered all of my books (and a few extra things) off Amazon.com.
Here’s the breakdown:

HUM104

Dialogues Concerning Natural ReligionsDavid Hume($9.95; $5.10 at IIT used)
FrankensteinMary Shelly($4.95; $5.95 at IIT used; never did read this in 12th grade, yay for AP English)
Darwin (Norton Critical Editon)Charles Darwin, Phillip Appleman($12.35; $13.50 at IIT used)
Therese RaquinÃmile Zola($9.13; $8.25 at IIT used)

BIOL115

Human [...]

It’s funny..

Originally written… the day after the last LAN Party? Given the context, one or more of you might know what’s.. behind this poem, I guess you could say… I figured there was no longer a reason to not post it..
I’m kind of proud of myself with this poem. I tried [...]

Ninjas are people too

Along the rooftop he runs, gliding through
the night. But no one hears him on his way,
and yet as he gets closer, closer to
his goal, he thinks about his kid’s ballet.
He silently arrives at your front door
and waits. Watch out for his great ninja sword,
it will slice you in two. He hears you [...]

I’m a Dream Hunter, through and through

It seems I’m paying more attention to people this year, specifically at school. I never realized what a great place school was for people watching. I dunno if it’s better than the theatre, though, as you don’t see the same exact people everyday at the theatre. I want to write again. [...]

This is When it Happens

So there I was, about 20 minutes left after finishing up the Honors English exam in eighth hour, when it hit me. Inspiration. I grabbed my notebook and started writing. Writing what I saw, what I knew, etc. This is an observation poem of sorts, a poem in which I wrote [...]