Call the roller of big cigars, The muscular one, and bid him whip In kitchen cups concupiscent curds. Let the wenches dawdle in such dress As they are used to wear, and let the boys Bring flowers in last month’s newspapers. Let be be finale of seem. The only emperor is the emperor of ice-cream. [...]
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The Emperor of Ice Cream
Posted in The Extension, tagged analysis of the emperor of ice cream, emperor, ice cream, poems, the emperor of ice cream, wallace stevens on December 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
When She Lies
Posted in The Extension, tagged lies, mind, twilight on December 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
She tells enough white lies to ice a wedding cake. -Margot Asquith They say women are more deadly when they lie. Women liars are tell more lies than men, that is what geeky distrustful men perceive of gorgeous women. For the benefit of desperate boyfriends or husbands, here are some tips how [...]
Emily’s Peppermints
Posted in The Extension, tagged christian jane, emily, emily's peppermints, peppermints on April 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
(from Peppermints in the Parlor) In front of Emily stood a gleaming bowl Of pink-and-white striped peppermints. Her eyes were glued to the colorful and yummy candy as her mouth was watering with temptation. She dared not to touch them, not a single move that would reveal the cries of her desire. For [...]
Dream of Perfection
Posted in The Extension on April 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
When I grow up, I want to be like my Tatay, a contented and hard-working fisherman. At dawn, he sets off towards the whispering sea, Adrift, he journeys with his boat and fish net farther from the shore. This peaceful life in our community is incomparable to the city’s loud whines and murmurs. [...]
Killer Smiles
Posted in The Extension, tagged christian jane centina, gun, hands, killer, smiles on April 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
He washed his hands in the sink, rubbing off the stain on them. They were already clean afterwards. This brought a sheepish smile on his face – a smile that depicts not happiness but a fleeting relief. Hands, he muttered to himself, my favorite part of the body. They do most of [...]
Rapunzel Modernity
Posted in The Extension, tagged cruelty, modern, modernity, power, rapunzel, woman on April 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I admit: I did it not the witch. I hate my suitor, Who still lives in middle ages. He doesn’t own a cellphone, doesn’t know what a car is, and doesn’t have an inkling how to court a woman like me. Everyday he rides on his horse from his faraway palace up to my fortress [...]
Children’s Game
Posted in The Extension, tagged children, christian jane centina, flower, santan, structuralism on April 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Setting: Two children, about 3-4 years old, were playing teacher teacher in the garden. Child1: (holding a santan flower) Okay class, this is a flower. Repeat after me: flower. Child 2: Flower. Child 1: Very good. Child 2: Where do flowers grow from, ma’am? Child 1: It comes from a tree. (Child1 cuts a [...]
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