Author Archives: kbusch
Journal 5
Katie Busch ENG 302A.3 Journal 5 4/19/12 10:32 PM The ride in the ambulance was bumpy to say the least. I was thrown about while the veteran EMT was focused on the stretcher. His balance was really amazing. When … Continue reading
Journal4
Katie Busch Journal 4 section3 Prompt: Dumping you on graduation day was the worst mistake of my life. Terry and I didn’t work out—Terry—was the second worst mistake. I will be at La Petite tonight at eight. I asked the … Continue reading
Journal 3
Katie Busch ENG 302A.3 Journal 3 4/6/12 Burroway pg 12 free write prompt: “The house we lived in…” The house we lived in was smaller. I remember it had popcorn ceilings where cobwebs would collect. At night as I … Continue reading
Journal 2
Katie Busch ENG 302A.3 Journal 2 3/30/12 Prompt: You’re stuck in an elevator with someone you hate “Hold the elevator,” I call as the doors are about to shut. The doors bounce back and I scamper in the near … Continue reading
Journal 1 Burroway Cover Art Freewrite
Katie Busch ENG 302A.3 Journal 1 3-25-12 Burroway, Warm-Up, page 1., free write on the cover art of the book The dull muted colors remind me of this quilt my parents own. Or maybe it’s my sister’s. Its old and … Continue reading
Choice Poem
The Old Man and the Lab In the yard the big black lab circles around the ball Nudging it with his snout in a canine grin. The game is soccer and he dribbles well. The old man mirrors the dog … Continue reading
Fixed form
House by the Sea Someday I’ll live in a house by the sea Where nothing bad will ever happen to me. I’ll look out on the ocean As it storms in perpetual commotion. Throwing waves upon my shore Trying to … Continue reading
Persona Poem
An Entry From the Diary of the Not so Famous Brother of the Super Mario Brothers: Luigi Dear Diary, I find little point in donning my green overalls today. All’s I want to do is be a plumber That’s all … Continue reading
Portrait Via Possession
The Wallet Old and creased the leather peels away in places and is faded from brown to grey wrinkled and worn like an elephant’s skin beaten smooth and smeared with the smell of denim Who knows really how ancient it … Continue reading
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