[stylist] Pollpeter Writing exercise

Bridgit Kuenning-Pollpeter bkpollpeter at gmail.com
Tue Jun 16 04:47:09 UTC 2015


LOL!

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HI Brigit,

This reminds me a lot of 19th century poets and their various infatuations
with drugs and drug use, except yours is a lot more focused and responsible.
I might even start calling you "Lady Byron" for the next few days, LOL Get
well soon, Ma'am.


---Bill








On 6/15/2015 7:20 PM, Bridgit Kuenning-Pollpeter via stylist wrote:
> In the same spirit as Bill, I figured I would write something and post it.
> Plus, have not a whole lot to do either as I continue to recover from 
> my danm broken ankle, LOL!
>
> Rain pats against the window. Plinks and plops ease me into 
> relaxation. I drift closer to slumber as oxy codone flows through my 
> body. A drug-filled haze blankets me in its embrace. The sharp, 
> pricking sensation in my ankle narrows into a dull ache. My limbs, 
> sore and uncomfortable from disuse, relax enough to find sleep. It's 
> like needing to take a long, indulgent stretch, but nothing happens. 
> But the drugs trigger my nerves to forget it for the moment. Heaviness 
> tugs at me. The sounds of the world escape as I wake to a chemical
existence.
>
> Bridgit
>
>
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