Back in November, I made a brief announcement post that I was planning on writing my personal response to ‘Surviving 2017 in the Trump Era’ and the reoccurring theory that college students are being brainwashed into becoming liberals. This is exactly that. NOTE: This is my own reflection. I am not assuming a voice for…
Tag: 2017
Reflection and Poem on the Las Vegas Massacre
Why? This is too much. All the violence, the pain, the death. Why? Does this happen? Why? Do people do these horrible acts of violence? Why? There is an overwhelming amount shock and sadness today that America is working through. I am appalled and horrified that someone would do such a horrendous act of violence….
Puerto Rico Relief
Here is some info on how to help and give relief to Puerto Rico right now in its time of crisis. HOW YOU CAN HELP HURRICANE VICTIMS IN PUERTO RICO Also here is some info about what is going on in relation to the discussion of helping Puerto Rico. It is an extremely stressful discussion and…
Album Review: Chelsea Wolfe’s “Hiss Spun”
Chelsea Wolfe’s latest album “Hiss Spun” was released on September 22nd of this year. “Hiss Spun” is her fifth album and features a synthesis of her trademark gloom-folk rock * that echoes with her uniquely haunting voice. The complexities within each song on the album are to be admired; mixing heavy guitar and pulsing drums that…
Hurricane Harvey
The last couple of weeks have been hard: watching the news and constantly reading up on the current conditions of Southern Texas after Hurricane Harvey, how people act and react in situations like this is both amazing and appalling. I’ve been conflicted writing a response poem to this event because I do not want to…