write 5 things. people's names, places, emotions, a film title, song title, band, anything that sums up your day. do it each day on your listography for a year.

best days marked with ✿

october.

• 1st: long long time (cover), brennley brown • scrolling through my tumblr archive for prints • niq's ice cream social • new members at the gbm • small talk turning into long text messages
• 2nd: vegan french toast turned vegan bread pudding • charmed: s04e14 • discovering the miniature aisle at michaels • showering with my makeup on • fruit, abra ✿
• 3rd: ubering home and then right back south • pose and sketch exercise • talking as told by ginger with krista's intro to writing as art students • strawberries thawing on my blue linen dress • fried mushrooms and french fries ✿
• 4th: you're so vain (cover), karli webster • a lunch break nap with my head on the desk • ride the bus in the rain for that dick. • "cellar door" • moesha: s02e06 and two orders of french toast sticks ✿
• 5th: grey's anatomy: s12e11 • latiffanie jackson • earth balance vegan aged white cheddar puffs • octavio paz haul at open books • obsidian & apache tears ✿
• 6th: emergency saltine crackers • obsidian in my bra • falling in love with butler college prep • charmed: s05e01 • temptation ✿
• 7th: warm october • the szechuan sauce riots • pizza slices, donuts, and rain with joshua in exchange for books • a double rainbow and afternoon sunrise • staying in for the night ✿
• 8th: at this moment (cover), t-soul • fake laughter in the single rider line for goliath • tater tots drizzled with mustard • reading in the haunted house lines • the dare devil dive, twice ✿
• 9th: no makeup • mystery oreos and sabritones • brass candlesticks • an armful of miscellany in dollar tree • vegan tenders falling between the stove rack from the sheet of parchment paper
• 10th: slippery waxed floors at sarah goode • orange umbrella • bringing jasmine a box of dimos to make her feel better • sugar (cover), michael kight • teen witch (1989)
• 11th: practical magic (1998) • gluten-free vegan french toast with raspberries & blackberries • st. james infirmary, cab calloway • thai iced tea • sweat ✿
• 12th: finishing too much and not the mood • a parked car conversation • vegan tenders & waffles still cold in the middle • a thursday strategy session • electric arches, eve l. ewing
• 13th: missing dimress • pairing bronze with navy blue • a monologue of the wind • vegan strawberry milkshake • sending the "sorry I won't be able to make it to your party" text ✿
• 14th: big mouth: s01 • vegan pizza hut • a painful snag in my left thumbnail • love and hip-hop hollywood: s04 • red hair
• 15th: sleeping until noon • charmed: s06e02 • my red debut on instagram • chips, guacamole & lemonade • talking veganism and moving away with alyx on the ride home
• 16th: almost slipping into the youtube rabbit hole • girls trip (2017) • the uber driver that told me & niq we talk too much • artist talks • I'm so lonesome I could cry (cover), keisha renee & noah mac ✿
• 17th: my face on a flyer all over the school • an hour and a half long uber ride • mr. jones (cover), dennis drummond & mitchell lee • eating a vegan enchilada & catching up on 90's house • falling asleep to sailor moon
• 18th: sadness • can you feel the love tonight (cover), elliot yamin • my eldest niece and nephew are in the same poetry club • kelley trying to pick a deadbolt • saturday night, aaron carter
• 19th: the best day, taylor swift • blood tests and a flu shot • vegan sweet potato pie ice cream • leaving the laquan day rally after 30 minutes • fruity tic-tacs
• 20th: cta operating on my side for once • yca staff baby pictures • bark thins • walking into 5 clothing stores on state street and leaving empty-handed • medicated wine and hilarious kelley diatribes ✿
• 21st: golden shovel workshop led by peter kahn • scented whipped shea butters from the new afro-carribean corner store • atl (2006) & crash (2004) on bounce • apple cider and rum • pumpkin carving ✿
• 22nd: scream 4 (2011) • twilight (2008) • almond scented shea butter • inspiration board & the walking dead: s08 premiere • reading to malcolm ✿
• 23rd: the yca staff play the couch game • skinny sunglasses • joni mitchell: in her own words by malka marom • trying to grocery shop at trader joe's in uner 20 minutes • girls just wanna have fun (cover), addison agen & karli webster ✿
• 24th: shivering & waiting for the 52a bus • using up my data with my personal hotspot • technical difficulties during my lost and found workshop • finally, some chipotle • trying to find halee's house in the rain
• 25th: sharpening colored pencils • saying "excuse me" at jewel-osco • coming home to a pot of spaghetti • the voice: s013e10 • a scalp massage
• 26th: a dream in which I came home from the club with mismatched shoes • electric arches on spotify • a red line delay & jevette • staying an extra thirty minutes for one-on-ones • keighliss giggling and squirming in my arms ✿
• 27th: monster mash, leonard capizzi • cinnamon rolls, sweet potato tea, & under wraps (1997) • seven devils, florence and the machine • jester makeup • too much weed wine ✿
• 28th: monster house (2006) • a small bag of vegan halloween candy • don't look under the bed (1999) & halloweentown (1998) • individual lashes on the bathroom floor • a vision-impaired medusa
• 29th: scary godmother: halloween spooktakular (2003) • cold hands and a bouquet of dried sunflowers • goosebumps: the haunted mask (1995) • falafel & rice • what I talk about when I talk about black jesus, eve l. ewing ✿
• 30th: warm lemon ginger echinacea juice x detox tea • the nightmare before christmas (1993) • editing the "um"s out of my audio interview • sandals in 40° weather • a kushniq facetime
• 31st: stranger things: s02e01 & a train stuck on 79th • the tamale man, kevin coval x we don't care, kanye west • vegetable soup on my thigh • watermelon sour patch kids & a cherry coke slushie • the halloween theme song ✿