free form – Cat Zhang

Aligning Text: A New Stylistic Tool To Enhance Your Writing

Yeah, I’m a mega-nerd, as mega-nerdy as they come. Text alignment isn’t just for right-aligning headers and center-aligning titles and tabbing over for paragraphs and such. You, the creator, can utilize it as a stylistic tool in your writing.

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Pillow talk

Schooling is not the same as education education – it is sacred. Here it is commodified – twisted, manipulated, thrown away with every spit bubble lazily popping at your mouth, every glazed over look you give your teacher

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Where you will find me when I’m “writing”

Not at home. Well, yes, sometimes I write at home, but if it were my world to dictate, I wouldn’t. At home, I’ll write in the comfort of my own bed (as I am right now). There’s some comfort in reclining on a fluffy pillow, bare toes wiggling beneath the covers, with easily accessible waterContinue reading “Where you will find me when I’m “writing””

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Intense, like no other

Intense, like running a burned finger under cold tap water Intense, like debating for 3 days straight Intense, like the way you devote your life to something unconventional knowing there are so many reasons for which it could fail, but holding on because of the one reason it might work out Intense…is the way IContinue reading “Intense, like no other”

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at night, my mind wanders

into uncharted territory it trespasses onto private property it tiptoes past safety guards protecting enforcing a barrier between what i want to feel and what i need to feel

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You you you you

I heard you From behind the column You were laughing The sound was inviting

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An Ode to Frozen Yogurt

Here’s to you, frozen yogurt! I love your multiplicity in flavor, your variety in topping, your recent boom in popularity. What used to be a vague, alien concept is now a treat that I look forward to even in the dead of winter, in horribly cold 40-degree weather.

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The Evolution of a Girl

Here she comes in her stroller, dressed in white and no recognition of the corruption that surrounds her Her parents cross their fingers and hope that she is destined for good things. Here she comes on her bike, dressed in pedal pusher jeans that everyone else seems to be wearing these days No acknowledgementContinue reading “The Evolution of a Girl”