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Mississippi Blue Eyes
Blue eyes sparkle off the Mississippi River. You are so mean and witty. I want to dig my fingernails into your skin to tame you. Show some damn respect. We wrestle with words all day and all night long. The fighting gets worse. There is blood everywhere. Who the hell do you think you are?…
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Starstruck
Reaching for the stars, I burn my hand. Nothing is going right. My plan is failing. Abort, abort, abort. Vulnerability never looked so weak. Churning and burning. Tears and tsunami I reach for the stars again I burn. The pain is lava. The heat melts away my strength. I burn until I am nothing but…
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Open wounds.
Rainy days Grey skies and open wounds. Where are you? Salt hits me right where it hurts. The seagulls munch on my flesh for survival. Ouch, stop it. At least the air is warm. This could be worse, it could be cold and gusty. I get up so the birds leave me alone. In between…
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Last Month
What they don’t tell you about the last month of Undergrad. This has been the most difficult month of my academic life. Nothing could have prepared me for the emotional rollercoaster I was getting myself into. If I were to describe it to you, I would say this. For some reason, you feel on the…
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What’s in my Backpack
“True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.” – SOCRATES Hi everyone, it’s been a crazy semester for me! I am ALMOST DONE with undergrad! I graduate this May 2023, God willing, with my Bachelor’s degree in Communications Science Disorders. I still have 2 more years of school left to complete for grad school…
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Top 10 products of summer 2022
Hi everyone! Happy First day of Autumn! School started about 2 months ago and my friends and I are really feeling the mid-term heat. As some of you know this is my last year of Undergrad! I had a very intense and busy summer. I split my time between volunteering, babysitting, and waitressing! I have…
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Top 5 places to grab a coffee in slc
As my time progresses at the University of Utah and my caffeine intake does too. I have discovered a few new coffee shops that I wish I had known of sooner. The Coffee Garden The first one I have to give recognition to would have to be The Coffee Garden on 9th & 9th. The…
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The Sense of Humor of a Man
I have the sense of humor of a man. What about you? Let me explain myself. Our humor smokes cigars and drinks coffee straight. You can’t join us if your coffee has even a drop of milk. Get out. God forbid, a woman, makes a funnier joke than us. Damn you woman! No girls allowed.…
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1/2 finished with college (almost) and done with COVID-19.
Okay, so it is March 21st, 2020. My last day of spring break but instead of going back to class first thing Monday morning I will be finishing off the semester online along with my other classmates. Apparently, the virus that started in China called COVID-19 or better known as “Coronavirus” has literally spread around…
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