Women in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein play apparently disposable roles that are founded in a docile pliability. Females appear to be one-dimensionally portrayed as possessable and passive supports for the actions of the more prominently capable[…]
Tag: Reality
Regrets
If you know me, you know that on every Monday, for the last two years, I have gone to a Kumon center to do math worksheets. If you know Kumon, you know that it is,[…]
Evancescence
I am tired. In the spaces between my heartbeats I find moments of silence anchored by shadows to the breath of every dawn, but this is before the daytime expels sunrise’s misty serenity and thrusts[…]
Cold Essay – Discuss the ideas developed by the text creator in your chosen text about the human need to make a commitment or renounce a course of action.
Searching for a Course of Action Discuss the ideas developed by the text creator in your chosen text about the human need to make a commitment or renounce a course of action. […]
The Looking Glass
Prompt: Discuss the idea(s) developed by the text creator in your chosen text about the role self-perception plays when individuals seek to reconcile the conflict between illusion and reality. Mirrors are cruel, for they[…]
A backwards reality
Liu Xin-Wu – “Black Walls” This is my #2 favorite story, but the message I get is stronger in this one more than any other story. Black walls is an interesting story about naivety and[…]
People of the night
I was standing at the edge of a beautiful paddock, leaning over the white picket fence, and watching that tall grass ripple in the wind. It was almost completely dark now, but the summer air[…]
Personal Response: I Am Superman
The following is a cold personal response to the picture featured in this post as well as this prompt: what do these texts suggest to you about the human need to make a commitment or renounce[…]
Un Chat
You cannot live with a paw in each world. -Erin Hunter, Into the Wild A simple walk through the park. The same park she had strolled through happily day after day. The same park where she[…]
Melted Chocolate (Polished Personal)
Melted Chocolate Back then, the water in the wishing well always had a degree of perpetual splendor in the gentle luminescence of daylight, bubbling ever so clear and soundless. He would reach in, trying to[…]