A Simple Ghost

A Christian artist reflects on life, media, and meaning.

Saturday, November 30, 2013

Thoughts on Lorde's "Royals"

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Okay, so it struck me tonight that Lorde's song, "Royals," makes absolutely no sense. Of course, you might say, "Duh. I c...
Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Thoughts During Winter in Brooklyn

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I choose metal over wood, Faithfulness over decay, Permanence over reverie, Walls that protect over windows that peek. I want my leg...
Thursday, December 6, 2012

A Poem I Wrote Six Years Ago

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I just found a poem I wrote on October 7, 2006. It amused me, so I thought I'd share it with you: Somewhere In my room Lodged pr...
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Wednesday, November 28, 2012

A Reflection on a Hospital Visit

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We are too preoccupied with this life. We see this in the decrepit way we pray for and encourage the sick. 
Monday, March 19, 2012

This Raucous Insecurity: An Attempt at the Meaning of Nero's “Promises”

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In August 2011, the song debuted at #1 on the UK's pop music charts. By February 2012, the music video had received over 11 million view...
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Saturday, February 25, 2012

Passionate Commotion over Personal Connection: A Relational Analysis of Lady Gaga's “Bad Romance”

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Lady Gaga seems to excel in fashioning accessible music. My Russian friend told me recently that nowadays in Russia, even gruff old men lik...
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Tuesday, February 14, 2012

A Valentine's Day Poem

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A chill cuts my jet black jacket And creeps up my arms and aching neck To whisper loneliness into my ear. Singleness Awareness Day. I find m...
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