ArchiveSeptember 2012

Entree

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Below is a piece I wrote back in 2010 that I submitted to the Borne Prize. I ended up being a finalist for the writing competition and it was later published in my high school’s literary journal. – Dahv   Black beaked trapeze artists perch on the gutter. Hornets’ nests crust the door hinge. Shutters, open, tilt like flexed wings. Welcome home.   The roof palms the house...

Don’t Lie, We Know You’re Nervous

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This past Thursday, I had to give an introductory speech in my Public Speaking class. Even with all my experience performing – talking to audiences, talking to producers, performing for audiences – I always get a little nervous. My palms start to sweat and it feels as if I’m suddenly losing my voice. Normal, right? Anyway, I give the speech and it goes over well; a lot of the...

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