Archived: I Don’t Feel Like Writing by Landen Shuey (Senior)

Author: Landen Shuey

Email: lshuey@greeleyschools.org

Submission:

I really don’t feel like writing.

I don’t feel like writing… but what could come after that?
I don’t feel like writing… properly?

I don’t feel like writing… poetry?

I don’t feel like writing… in rhymes?

I don’t feel like writing foolish lines of my nonsensical mind.

So many combinations of words are possible in our language, at least from a human perspective

For example: the sleek orange’s skeleton runs prisoner across the 4rd crater of the moon,

But then again, I don’t feel like writing.

I don’t feel like writing… about? About what?

I don’t feel like writing about… hair?

I don’t feel like writing about… people?

I don’t feel like writing about… you?

I guess I couldn’t say what I don’t want to write about, too many words come to mind

Such as: a wave creates a decrescendo upon the blonde turtle’s wisp or

Broadness is an issue, staying specific can never steer you wrong

But then again everyone thinks that way…