2 The Honor Student's Tale Hundred-line poem in the style of the Canterbury Tales about the true thoughts of a high-school stereotype. It started as a Communications assignment and turned out to be actually kind of humorous.

The Just Friends Sonnet I just want to try it. Just once. To see if you know better than I do.

What You Said I remember where we came from, where we were, and where we were going, but not exactly what you said to me to make me sick of myself. I hate this angsty crap.

Ethan Always protesting; fighting for what you believed in. I couldn't help you.

1 Taco Salad Or, I Draw The Line. My family was eating at El Charro. My sister's taco salad came with a bread bowl that she told them to take off. I hate diets.

12Dear Subconscious » I have decided that I will write letters to myself using my logical Conscious against my emotional Subconscious as an attempt to change things about myself that cause negative feelings. I'm too old for a diary but not for a good self-talking-to.

1The Sixth Grade Play » Six vignettes about cliques, homework, dances, growing up, throwing down, and generally surviving the jolt from elementary to junior high school. A project for an after-school program.

Avaricious I crave you to the point of mortal sin, but I want you to sleep. Falling asleep on the phone.

1 Breathed Or 'Backstage at the Wizard'. Your breath is hot and so are his kisses but right now I can't quite recall which one makes me warmer...

Some Things of Mine I left some little peices of myself with you, and I was wondering if I could take them back. They should belong to him now.