I'm doing 15 things
...still worth doing. Work will be demanding this year, but I don’t want that to serve as a reason to stop reading poems, plays and theory.
Aubrey's Life List
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1. Take the GRE
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2. get a PhD.
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3. Read 30 books in 2009
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4. learn to effectively communicate my intentions, priorities, and experience--without overcommunicating them.
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5. write an essay on ally politics.
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6. pursue playwriting (really)
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7. listen to more music more carefully.
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8. read the complete works of jeanette winterson
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9. figure out how to coexist with my father.
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10. see john doe live
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11. identify 100 things that make me happy.
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12. (re)connect to a sense of identity without being creepily militant about it or being subsumed by the culture around me.
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13. Write in my diary at least once a day.
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14. submit something to a journal or anthology for publication.
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15. tattoo a poem on my hip.
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Recent entries
This is one of those things, I suppose, that never really gets done. The moments in which I feel I’ve achieved this goal are shortlived & gone as quickly as they arrive. On the up side, though, they come a little more frequently and stay a little longer every day.
