Kerouac's Mistress : Writing

My Partially Borrowed Theory of the Mix-Tape

My Partially Borrowed Theory of the Mix-Tape

A Story by Kerouac's Mistress


I love making mix tapes, and started doing this when I was about 6 or 7 years old. I have constructed rules and a precise methodology for creating the..
At Connemara

At Connemara

A Story by Kerouac's Mistress


Connemara is the home of Carl Sandburg, best known for his poetry. His home was a frequent refuge for artists, like Bob Dylan, who could rest in its t..
Urban Scenescape (2008)

Urban Scenescape (2008)

A Poem by Kerouac's Mistress


Sweat mixed with heavy kohl,Smeared along railtrain windows.Grease and blood, muckSlinked in to the corners there...See?Blinking white light makesEyes..
What Kind of Woman (2008)

What Kind of Woman (2008)

A Poem by Kerouac's Mistress


What kind of womanLays a man's soul bare?Slinking in through a fracture,Stealing blue jeans, and his dreamsof being in love.What kind of womanForgets ..
For Pop

For Pop

A Poem by Kerouac's Mistress


A poem written in response to losing my grandfather.
In Response to Jasper Johns, "Untitled" 1990 (written 2008)

In Response to Jasper Johns, "Untitled" 1990 (writ..

A Poem by Kerouac's Mistress


This was written while viewing art at the Greenville Art Museum