: About Me

My passion is ...

creative writing! And learning more about English, literature, and reading.

I know too much about ...

mental illness...I'm not crazy, I just read about it a lot. ha.

My parents always told me ...

prepare for the worst, hope for the best.

My childhood ambition ...

to be a dolphin trainer and be the first person on Mars. Yes, opposite ends of the spectrum, I know.

Why I write ...

to do something I love and am truly passionate about, to vent, to express myself, to feel like I'm being heard, etc.

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

Reading? Lots of classic literature and poetry. Watching? I love the tv...especially Heroes, House and Prison Break. Listening to? Steven Curtis Chapman, Chris Tomlin, and Aaron Shust are my current faves.

My first job ...

English tutor!

My inspiration ...

God, the world around me, my own experiences, life in general...

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Wishes

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~If Only~ If I had the chance to scream and shout, Could I truly let it all out? Tell you exactly how I feel? Let you know that the pain is real? If we had the chance to sit and talk, Would you listen or would you walk? Would you leave me behind again? Guess I wouldn't be surprised, then. If I were to ask you what you did, Or if there's something that you hid, Would you own up to your mistakes? Can you empathize with heartache? If I could go back and change the past, What could I do to make it last? How could I fix this mess you made? How can I make this sorrow fade? If ev'rything had gone...

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