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CategoryWhat I Didn’t Say: Last Year Was Nicer to Me
For my second post I have an old poem I’d like to share. It’s about my great great great “I don’t know how many greats” aunt Alice. I wrote this..
What I Didn’t Say: Introduction
This is my second column here on Sunset Media Wave so I don’t think introductions are that necessary, but I’m Nathalie. This column will be for ..
The Significance of Unimportance: P.A.I.N.T.I.N.G.: Marie-Anne and Husband
I found this picture on the Internet. I didn’t know about it, but I was immediately angry because I’m a scary feminist. This is a painting of Marie-..
The Significance of Unimportance: P.A.I.N.T.I.N.G.: Introductories
This series I like to call “P.A.I.N.T.I.N.G.” within my already artsy column —“The Significance of Unimportance,” —will be centered around taking ol..
The Significance of Unimportance: Ornamental Iron
Albert was, for much of his life, sick. It was the kind of sickness that always seemed to Albert a passing storm, a light drizzle that would move s..
It’s Kind Of A _____ Story: The Eyes
I wrote this poem while listening to Sam Smith’s Lay Me Down. I hope you guys like this poem.
Words by Erica Villaran-Love
Image by Herbert Ba..
It’s Kind Of A _____ Story: The Grey Streets
This poem was originally about heartbreak, but I decided to change that into something else. I wrote this poem while listening to The 1975’s song Se..
The Significance of Unimportance: Self-Portrait 1889
A frown,
like his orange-painted Dutch hair,
often fit unsettlingly comfortable
onto Vincent’s pale, slim face
that his catholic mother ..
The Significance of Unimportance: Swan Gown
Since she was a little girl, she longed for a mane. Though her kinky waves were always clipped to her scalp, she longed for the luscious waterfalls ..
It’s Kind Of A _____ Story: Drunk In Love
This poem was inspired by The Weeknd’s cover of Drunk in Love by Beyoncé off of her BEYONCÉ.
Words and image by Erica Villaran-Love.