More like Spring bullshit. You want to know what’s new with me? How about some existential crises? I also feel like I have no grasp on my own writing anymore. I may or may not get a tattoo with Raise Up Roof Beams lyrics and probably freak Nathan out, who, I have to remind myself, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘randy robertson’
Spring Break
Posted in Crisis, Writing, tagged Crisis, existential, failure, In waking, nathan robinson, nausea, raise up roof beam, randy robertson, sartre, sleep, sleeping, sleepy, sorry, tattoo, work, working, Writing on March 9, 2010 | 4 Comments »
My Heart
Posted in Crisis, Novel class, Reading, Writing, tagged poetry, randy robertson, religion, skepticism on January 27, 2010 | 4 Comments »
2) If religion were to disappear, what would you want to replace it? Literature. What is religion but a constant? I grew up in a secular household. My mother presented the idea of God and Christianity to me, but we never went to church. It makes sense, then, that I became so obsessed with reading. [...]
Salman or Salmon?
Posted in Crisis, Novel class, tagged novel, randy robertson, salman rushdie, salmon on November 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Tweet, tweet, tweet
Posted in Novel class, tagged herman melville, moby dick, Novel class, penguin books, randy robertson on October 19, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I’ll keep updating this until I get the entire way through. One of each is me seriously trying to summarize it, one is me doing it so that I might vent my frustrations about how terribly angry this all makes me. Not necessarily the fact that dear Randy assigned it so much as that it [...]
Footnoted
Posted in Novel class, tagged Abby, clementine divine, Girls from the River School, grandfather, nadia, randy robertson, Tara toms, thai tea, Tom Bailey on September 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »
[Note: This may have just been one of the most self-serving things I've ever done. I'm only getting away with it because I have to for novel.] [Dr. Robertson, if this isn't what you wanted, please tell me. Either way, I had fun doing it.] (This is a love poem for Tara Elizabeth-Lynn.)[1] CLEMENTINE DIVINE[2] [...]
Friday’s Lipogrammed Journal
Posted in Novel class, tagged crusoe, lipogram, Novel class, randy robertson, robinson on September 14, 2009 | 1 Comment »
#1 Freedom I was willing. Laying this scalp against clay was a thanks. That was anguish. King C.—knight in shining skins. #2 Name Who? I? Lips to soil, Lord C told of a sixth sol circuit. I is for your flock. #3 His God My maker crumble. RC mark a pure text, a man/pa/fume cut [...]
Novel Class
Posted in Novel class, tagged billy budd, forms the novel, knitting, me, mememe, moby dick, randy robertson on September 3, 2009 | 3 Comments »
For the duration of this semester, I’ll be using this weblog dually for my own pleasure as well as for my Forms: the Novel class with the brilliant and endearing Randy Robertson. Here’s my blackboard post about stuff, for sake of continuity. “My name is Elizabeth Deanna Morris (which is one syllable short of being [...]