Author Archives: chrissy54

Glamour and Grunge

Posted on March 30, 2010

A 3rd person description of myself. She looks uncomfortable in her own skin. She wears her clothes, they do not wear her, thank christ, but there is something about the way she stands in that skirt that screams “she’s not … Continue reading →

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Cafe Culture

Posted on February 4, 2010

Two people, a man and woman, mid-twenties, sit in separate arm chairs by the window. His shaved head and dark, circled eyes look almost sinister until he smiles and a wonderful warmth lights up his face. “God damn, I’m glad … Continue reading →

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Things I See

Posted on February 4, 2010

A wardrobe’s worth of embarassingly expensive clothing lies strewn on the coarse, colourless carpet. The large, rectangular Ikea mirror reflects my denim legs and the shadows they make on the sky blue, wood-chipped wall. Hats and luggage dangle from the … Continue reading →

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Girl…

Posted on February 4, 2010

  “Introduction” You are the best of the best, you are 120 out of thousands, you deserve to be here, but do not hold your pencil like that, you really shouldn’t pare your pencil like that, I don’t pare my pencil anyway, … Continue reading →

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