Poems from jadegrass
BA in Asian Studies from the University of Denver. I am currently employed with the Arizona Department of Economic Security. I plan on attending Arizona State University to attain a dual master's degree in Social Work and Public Administration (with a concentration and/or certificate in nonprofit managment). I am really proud of my educational achievements since I paid for and put myself through college.
I love comic books and am a regular Phoenix Comi-con participant. Sewing superhero costumes is a big time hobby of mine. I am a vegetarian and live a very active lifestyle which includes walking to work everyday. My Mandarin is rusty but still pretty good. I studied abroad before college in Taiwan and during college in Shanghai and Thailand. I volunteer at the Arizona Animal Welfare League.
Eloquence is not natural to me, and I do not write hoping to find, prove, or improve it.
I do not write hoping to be read, or hoping to be...
I fight a battle everyday with every nerd I meet.
I speak of the injustice done to me and my kind.
So many powerful women built to be...
I was so sure, yet so afraid.
I was right but also wrong.
My heart so big, but my home so small.
My time so limited by needs to be met and...