: About Me

I'm 18 Currently attending the University of Regina. I have a six month old little boy. I currently live with my Mom but I'm hoping to have my own place soon. I love to write, especially poetry and I have poems published in various anthologies.

My passion is ...

Art

I know too much about ...

Death

My parents always told me ...

to work hard

My childhood ambition ...

to be an artist.

My favorite memory ...

playing house with my older brother. He was the pet dragon.

Why I write ...

because I can.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

I watch House, a lot

My first job ...

McDonalds (of course)

My best moment ...

when everyone saw my underwear at Fargo's party

My inspiration ...

Vincent.

Arts & Humanities > Making Art Accepting your art

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I'm only 18 and I'm a very emotional artist. In any day-to-day situation most of my friends would tell me that I'm not emotional enough but that just because I express myself differently. My art can be anything from a beautiful sunflower to a woman kneeling and crying with obvious bruises on her body. Not because I've been beaten but sometimes that's simply just how I feel. Sometimes accepting later on that you made something so horrific not in an ugly sense, but an upsetting sense, can be hard. I suggest if you're like me and you sometimes feel this way about your art there are a few diff...

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