The Ribbon.

A long time ago, I believed that I was a ribbon. Two other ribbons held onto me tightly, knotted with love that was both selfish…

My Absolute Mood Right Now…

A Light exists in SpringNot present on the YearAt any other period –When March is scarcely here A Color stands abroadOn Solitary FieldsThat Science cannot…

An Apt Quotation…

Humans are ever the same in temperament, virtues and vices –they merely wear different clothes.I wonder (wryly) what the next generation will find fault with…

My Winter Mood…

  If only I looked and had raiment half as fine!!

I'm feeling introspective…

… and this just hits all the right strings in my heart tonight.

A Miscellany of Thoughts Over the Years…

I am feeling wistful and determined. I’m determined to keep improving myself in character, education, and finances. I am wistful for all the wonderful days that…

The First Thought

 Dear Journal, I must be mellowing. I no longer inwardly struggle with this quote. Even if his presence did come on a rushing wind, things…

The Meeting…

April 3, 1895 Diary, what an eventful day it has been! Yesterday, after I ran back to the carriage and barely had time to compose…

Exciting Developments

February 1, 1895 Dear Diary, I have no excuse for not writing recently, apart from the fact that it has been dreadfully, odiously boring. Miss…

Bleak Prospects

January 24, 1895 Dear Diary, First of all, I feel I ought to introduce myself. My name is Irene Hamilton and I am fifteen years…