the selenial series
Oct. 6th, 2024 12:53 amrecent poems:
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last night I dreamed that I was sitting for one of my secondary school Chinese oral exams again, in a generic indoor basketball court, trying to tell the assessor sitting opposite about politics and the president and existentialist philosophy (not topics which would've come up in any actual exams to test the ability to verbally elaborate on one's 思维观点, [un]fortunately). I was getting frustrated in the dream because I was speaking Chinese just fine aside from all these terms which were just on the tip of my tongue, but I could only say them in English when I opened my mouth... when I woke up I was relieved I hadn't forgotten how to speak Chinese.
other odd and mundane stress dreams:
( the poems )
last night I dreamed that I was sitting for one of my secondary school Chinese oral exams again, in a generic indoor basketball court, trying to tell the assessor sitting opposite about politics and the president and existentialist philosophy (not topics which would've come up in any actual exams to test the ability to verbally elaborate on one's 思维观点, [un]fortunately). I was getting frustrated in the dream because I was speaking Chinese just fine aside from all these terms which were just on the tip of my tongue, but I could only say them in English when I opened my mouth... when I woke up I was relieved I hadn't forgotten how to speak Chinese.
other odd and mundane stress dreams:
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