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MATTHEW GRIFFIN · Monday, August 15th 2005 at 12:39PM · 111 views
SO LAST NIGHT, THERE WAS A POETRY SLAM AND I WENT THERE WITH THE INTENTION OF NOT READING. BUT MY FRIENDS READ AND THEY WERE ASKING WHO WAS NEXT, AND ALL YOU HEARD WAS YEAH, GRIFF, GO HEAD UP THERE GRIFF. SO I WENT UP ON STAGE TO DO MY THING. I CHOKED. I HAVE NEVER BEEN SO NERVOUS IN MY LIFE. I DON'T REALLY KNOW WHY. ALL THE BEAUTIFUL WOMEN THAT ARE HERE WERE THERE AND I READ A POEM FOR THE LADIES, BUT I WAS SO NERVOUS, THAT I WAS KINDA SHAKING. MY WORDS WERE MUFFELD. IT WAS A DISASTER, OR SO I THOUGHT. BUT TODAY WHEN I SAW SOME OF THE PEOPLE THAT WERE THERE, THEY ALL SAID I DID A GOOD JOB, AND ONE EVEN ASKED ME TO COME BY HER ROOM AND READ SOME MORE POEMS SOMETIME. HOLLA :oD

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