Jason Blancoblue play loud (you can feel it)my mind collapse / like a drum set falling over / thoughts crash like symbols / and my heartbeat like a floor tom / dreams feel more real /…Jun 29, 2023Jun 29, 2023
Jason Blancoit’s strong, but it’s weak, but it’s beating, but it’s dyingI speak now, a pure at heart prose, from all the good that could not be distinguished from the bad, like all things (in darkness, there…Jun 29, 2023Jun 29, 2023
Jason Blanco“You must be the change you wish to see in the world.” -Gandhi, -Sebastian HurtMahatma Gandhi is often attributed to having once said, “You must be the change you wish to see in the world.” This turns out to be false…Jun 26, 20231Jun 26, 20231
Jason Blanco“I Whispered in His Ear the Sentence, and He Whispered in Another Ear, and He Whispered it in…“Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas?” -Joseph Stalin, on guns and…Jun 24, 2023Jun 24, 2023
Jason BlancoA Brief Rhetorical Analysis of “A Man Without A Country” by Kurt VonnegutJun 24, 2023Jun 24, 2023
Jason BlancoThe Hallway of Yellow LeavesAfter fighting the whole night with her, I’d made the conclusion- “So I guess, I’m erasing you from my life,” I said.Jun 24, 2023Jun 24, 2023
Jason BlancoThe Year I Went to BingoIn fourth grade, my mother took one deep breath in and swoosh confessed to me that the Easter Bunny and, get this, Santa Claus weren’t real…Jun 24, 2023Jun 24, 2023
Jason Blanco“Why screaming?-” A Meditation on Music and Emo BandsCarsten confessed to me, “Jason, I honestly thought you were a pothead when I first met you. You always talk with this slight vocal fry…Jun 24, 2023Jun 24, 2023
Jason BlancoOn Emily Dickinson & Norm Macdonald’s Moth JokeSebastian, Bella, and Kayleigh ditched the last National Honors Society meeting early and left me at the cafeteria table writing “get well…Jun 24, 2023Jun 24, 2023
Jason BlancoPrompt: Compare and contrast Oedipus Rex, by Sophocles, with “The Allegory of the Cave,” by PlatoIn the beginning, God created the heavens and earth. So it goes, before there was an Alien who walked the Earth with skin, or how…Jun 24, 2023Jun 24, 2023