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Words fall through me...

These drops fall endlessly over me, non-stop, untiring, as a monumental waterfall. I look up at the sky and I can see them coming, at full strength....
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Guilty Pleasures IV

Guilty Pleasures IV

Words fall through me... ― 1.Dawson's CreekUnless you've been living under a rock for the past 14, you must've at least heard of this show. It was one of the most popular teenager tv shows ever. Instead of having an incestuous group of rich teens, you had an incestuous group... (more)
 Robbie ― Made popular on Feb 18th, 2012
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Guilty Pleasures III

Guilty Pleasures III

Words fall through me... ― 2. TwilightDon't even know what to say here. I'm terribly ashamed of myself. The story sucks, the characters suck (BAD), and the writing is appalling. I refuse to acknowledge that Meyer's got the same college degree I do: English. I say bullshit.Ok:... (more)
 Robbie ― Posted on Jan 22nd, 2012
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Admitting Guilty Pleasures II

Admitting Guilty Pleasures II

Words fall through me... ― 4. Boy bandsTheir time is long long gone, along with my teenage years. Those bands started falling apart, and each of the singers went after their solo careers (or NASA careers – yes, I'm looking at you, Lance Bass. What the hell were you thinking... (more)
 Robbie ― Posted on Nov 16th, 2011
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Admitting Guilty Pleasures

Admitting Guilty Pleasures

Words fall through me... ― The other day I was watching TV – and feeling terribly ashamed of myself.We all like stuff that friends and significant others think silly: I've already dated a guy who thought Agatha Christie was everything that is wrong in Literature; a friend of... (more)
 Robbie ― Posted on Nov 13th, 2011
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Sharing Your Life (or: On The Small Things)

Words fall through me... ― M.H.: "And how's the married life?"Me: "Going great, thanks!"M.H.: "Have you quarreled yet?"Me: "Yes, of course."M.H.: "Good. Had you said you hadn't, I wouldn't believe it."I lived with my parents, with my grandma, with my dad and stepmother, my... (more)
 Robbie ― Posted on Aug 28th, 2011
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Preambling

Words fall through me... ― *knocks**pokes her head through the door*...Hello? Anybody there?5 months of no writing; I feel rusty.A friend of mine once told me that true artists are at their best when miserable; once their misfortunes reach an end and they're happy again, like... (more)
 Robbie ― Posted on Aug 19th, 2011
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Wearing Black (or: I'm Not Bad, I'm Just Danced That Way)

Wearing Black (or: I'm Not Bad, I'm Just Danced That Way)

Words fall through me... ― She’s the one they think of. She’s the real one. Her suffering is always remembered, whereas mine is ignored at best.It doesn’t occur to anyone that I simply did what I was told to by my father.He came home one day and announced we were going... (more)
Tags: stories
 Robbie ― Posted on Mar 12th, 2011
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Seeing a girl

Words fall through me... ― What do you see when she passes you by?Do you see a girl with skinny arms, forever brushing aside the mane of dark hair that insists on falling over her eyes?Do you see a girl in a floral dress, reading a book, waiting for you on that bench?Do you... (more)
Tags: musings
 Robbie ― Posted on Mar 1st, 2011
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Staring

Staring

Words fall through me... ― I found myself staring at it on the subway.How can something so insanely meaningless be attributed such importance?Are my priorities wrong? Should I... reset them, mayhap?The world seems to be in an endless rave, while I waltz with myself. (more)
Tags: musings
 Robbie ― Posted on Feb 21st, 2011
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Drinking

Drinking

Words fall through me... ― "All romantics meet the same fate someday: cynical and drunk, and boring someone in some dark café."I still remember that time. These bottles piled up in front of me, they stop me from seeing everyone else at the other tables – but they cannot... (more)
Tags: stories, music
 Robbie ― Posted on Feb 15th, 2011
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Going nowhere

Going nowhere

Words fall through me... ― Humanity, you never had it from the beginning.(Mockingbird Wish Me Luck, "Those Sons of Bitches", C. Bukowski)The doors open, and I'm shoved in along with everyone else and by everyone else. The metallic voice announces where we are and where we're... (more)
Tags: musings
 Robbie ― Posted on Feb 7th, 2011
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Going Back (or: Moving On)

Going Back (or: Moving On)

Words fall through me... ― I'd never truly believed that one could go back to being friends with an ex. Don't get me wrong, I wanted to believe it, but there was no evidence that such a thing had ever been possible. Or even desirable.And then there was K. We'd been good high... (more)
 Robbie ― Posted on Feb 1st, 2011
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Saving Ferris

Saving Ferris

Words fall through me... ― I found out a couple of days ago my 16-year-old cousin had never watched Ferris Bueller's Day Off. Dude. What are they TEACHING these kids nowadays??? He'd never even heard of it! Nor had he heard of Breakfast Club! I suddenly realized there must be... (more)
 Robbie ― Posted on Jan 2nd, 2011
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Being Visited By The Ghost of Xmas Future

Being Visited By The Ghost of Xmas Future

Words fall through me... ― And now, to finish the holy trinity.I look out the window: it's freaking cold out there - snowing, actually - and I dress in a thousand layers before I dare face the White Christmas outside my door. My first White Christmas.No family around, so I... (more)
Tags: stories
 Robbie ― Posted on Dec 29th, 2010
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Being Visited By The Ghost of Xmas Present

Being Visited By The Ghost of Xmas Present

Words fall through me... ― And a Merry Christmas to you all!It's past noon now here in Brazil, and we're about to feast upon the leftovers from last night. Don't know about you guys and your countries, but here people usually make TONS of food, and then spend the next 2 days... (more)
Tags: stories
 Robbie ― Posted on Dec 25th, 2010