Jean Calvin : Writing

The Eye on the Wall

The Eye on the Wall

A Poem by Jean Calvin


That wretched foul room (Locked within it), Foul not in the sense of foulness But, For it's cleanliness and sterile surfaces. All except for the e..
Improvised Pain

Improvised Pain

A Poem by Jean Calvin


Improv poetry
Tribute

Tribute

A Poem by Jean Calvin


First and last lines borrowed from the Tori Amos song 'Winter.'
Radical Dreamer

Radical Dreamer

A Story by Jean Calvin


Sometimes I just want to escape. That’s what I was really thinking. My ex had called me earlier that morning about getting some coffee &lsquo..
When I Was Younger

When I Was Younger

A Poem by Jean Calvin


When I was younger I could never understand why the older boys Were older then me, Though they were nine and I was seven. When I was younger Ev..
6 Months

6 Months

A Poem by Jean Calvin


6 months ago- I ate my heart. It was the worst thing I've ever tasted, But I continued to mash, rip, tear My ventricles. My teeth still show si..
Out in the Garden

Out in the Garden

A Poem by Jean Calvin


I was careless. I wanted to alleviate my thoughts, My thoughts had turned against me Conjuring up my past to haunt me Just for the pleasure of p..
Every Story Has a Beginning

Every Story Has a Beginning

A Story by Jean Calvin


She sat across from me with her arms folded. I’d occasionally glance over at her, but I didn’t want to give her the pleasure of eye contac..
Girl

Girl

A Poem by Jean Calvin


The Girl you see in your dreams, A standard of your own personal perfection, The Girl that is told to not exist, But I search yet. Because I kno..
Insomnia and the Dreamer

Insomnia and the Dreamer

A Story by Jean Calvin


“How do you do that?” I asked her. We were lying next to one another on her bed. I had just gotten of school when she called me on my c..