So I realized that I never made a recap on my improvising experiment, so here it goes. Sadly, the Baywood Ale House where my experiment took place is long gone now,..but that place allowed me to grow so much in…
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In This World
An oversized tire hibernates alone
in a field
A pretty hammock sways peacefully
in the wind
Twin seagulls soar together
in the sky
I try and try but can't get through
in this…
Read more"The Devil’s At The Pearly Gates" Short Story by Emily Franklin
The Devil’s At The Pearly Gates
Mama’s eyes are full of tears bigger than apples in late autumn on the trees that stretch over the golden fields of Kentucky where I’ve spent my twelve years of life. The pain…
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Shifting Phases
artwork: "twisted" by Celeste treloar, 18 yrs, Saatchi gallery
My mind goes through so many phases
--Everchanging, morphing phases
----One begins as another ends
--------Hold on before this one slips away!
----------------tHe…
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Reflections on Scool
an improvised unedited rant about learning music in school / tuesday august 29 2017 12:15pm
artwork: Fathullah Luqman B. Yusuff's Dwi Diri (mixed media on canvas, 2007)
I'm so excited for school!
I'm gonna learn so much, become a better…
Improvising
I am playing the Baywood Ale House tonight and I can't wait - I've been feeling drowned by so many different gigs and playing a certain type of music and this is my chance to let loose and play my…
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Emily's Update: February, 2017
Update for Email Subscribers, February 2017
"Hey Email Subscribers!
Just updating you on what's going on with my music since it's been a little while! I was working on a play at Cuesta last semester called…
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