millennial blog project

The Writing

  • Emily’s best week ever

    I’m having the best week a girl could ever ask for. Monday may or may not have been the greatest day of my life (so far). Sure, I have a gigantic bruise on my upper thigh, but you know what? It was completely worth it. He and I are back together, and it’s already better Read more

  • …so I live to know…

    He touched me, so I live to know That such a day, permitted so, I groped upon his breast. It was a boundless place to me, And silenced, as the awful sea 5 Puts minor streams to rest. And now, I ’m different from before, As if I breathed superior air, Or brushed a royal Read more

  • Dear Adam,

    It’s April 25, 2009. Happy eighteenth birthday! I regret not being here at home to keep you company, but I had places to go and people to beat. I guess I’m writing this because we don’t really talk about “things” anymore…or maybe we never did. Oh well, I’m writing this for you now. You might Read more

  • Susan Boyle: an inspiration

    My mother got on the computer, went straight to youtube, and pulled up a video from a show called Britain’s Got Talent. “This is their version of American Idol – and you just have to see this,” she told me. She clicked on the arrow to play the video, and it began. The first second Read more

  • Fall down the stairs with Tilly (NeXt article)

    Those out there who are searching for something “different” to listen to should consider Tilly and the Wall. Maybe you recognize this name from Leo Lionni’s children’s book, “Tillie and the Wall,” but let me assure you, this Tilly is not the little mouse you may have read about. Though drums occasionally set the beat Read more