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The Writings of Ross Severing

Various original poems and short stories. Season 1: Poems and Song Lyrics Season 2: Short Stories, Essays, and Literature Written by Others Season 3: The Book of Green Season 4: The Book of Purple
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Episodes

Sky Blue of Autumn

A monologue dedicated to the love of my life, Jirapon. Happy Birthday my love.

Dec 19, 20213 minSeason 2Ep. 5

Chapter 9: 8th Grade

Overview of my classes in 8th grade, followed by a description of the various friendships and companions I had during this year, with the most notable being my crush on Holly.

Nov 23, 202118 min

Chapter 7: Sixth Grade

Overview that catches up on where my life had been and where it was heading, from my crush on Haley, to sleepovers with friends, to being in Peter Pan, to confirmation, and to my parents continued tension with their divorce.

Nov 21, 202124 minSeason 3Ep. 8

Chapter 6: Fifth Grade

Summarizing the transition to public school with nods to Logan, my new GT Class, the Disney Channel, and Mockingbird.

Nov 21, 20219 minSeason 3Ep. 7

Chapter 5: A New Frontier (Fourth Grade)

With changes in life, comes the need to develop defense mechanisms. The one of choice? A logical view on the world that accounts for the failure of others to be more open and inviting.

Oct 24, 20219 minSeason 3Ep. 6

Chapter 4: The Magical Threesome

With only 3 people in my 3rd grade class, there was a mixture of bonding and lack of additional opportunities.

Oct 24, 20214 minSeason 3Ep. 5

Chapter 3: Second Grade

As life moves on, changes both in what one has to expect from his Kindergarten crush, and from his parents at home, creates a new foundation for life ahead.

Oct 24, 20219 minSeason 3Ep. 4

Chapter 2: First Grade (Part II)

After a year spent in Kindergarten where I met Caroline, what would the future hold now that we were in separate grades and classrooms?

Oct 24, 20216 minSeason 3Ep. 3

Nonsense

Reading of the semi-poem "Nonsense" which was developed from an original stream-of-unconscious recording.

Oct 17, 20214 minSeason 1Ep. 19

De-Ja Voo

Reading of the Semi-Poem "De-Ja Voo" with a short introduction.

Oct 17, 20212 minSeason 1Ep. 18

Christmas Eyes

Reading of the poem, "Christmas Eyes"

Oct 10, 20214 minSeason 1Ep. 16

I

Reading of the poem called, "I". Like, that is really what it is called it. Probably because that is the first word in the poem. And some how it stuck.

Oct 10, 20212 minSeason 1Ep. 15

You Never Told Me

Reading of the poem, "You Never Told Me"

Oct 10, 20213 minSeason 1Ep. 14

Life is Like

A reading of the poem, "Life is Like"

Oct 10, 20214 minSeason 1Ep. 13

Musical Sound

Another poem from Ross Severing's first collection

Oct 10, 20213 minSeason 1Ep. 12

Daylight in Galveston

Reflection on Hurricane Ivan and the 2004 Hurricane Season, as Ivan prepared to make it's second gulf coast landfall with a course heading between Texas and Louisiana.

Oct 03, 20214 minSeason 1Ep. 14

Looking For The Song

All the remains from the second collection of Ross Severing's songs. Enjoy the stream-of-consciousness lyrics.

Oct 03, 20213 minSeason 1Ep. 5

What People Want

Dear Beach, I thought I had a friend, But, an enemy instead, So I blew your ship to Timbuktu, Now you made me catch the flu, So, get your donkey out of here, And send 50 more beers, Screw y'all later, Hate from Darth Vader

Oct 03, 20212 minSeason 1Ep. 8

You Don't Need to Know

A rant trying to get to the bottom of why or how or when we should care in life.

Oct 03, 20213 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Who Cares If You Are Crazy?

Cheerful reflections on a girl and how she interacts with the world around herself with life lessons for us all.

Oct 03, 20212 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Dinosaurs (Runaway)

Ross Severing's original children's song that start it all.

Oct 03, 20212 minSeason 1Ep. 9

Chapter 1: Kindergarten

Begins the story of my life with a focus on Caroline as a foundation for love in the world.

Sep 12, 20219 minSeason 3Ep. 2

The Lake Side

A poem about Kindergarten true love.

Sep 12, 20211 min

Preface

Preface to ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ: A story of love developing.

Sep 12, 20216 minSeason 3Ep. 1

The Old Fascination with Playing the Role

A reading of an English paper titled "If only, if only..." Although within the framework of an English paper about an except from one of Shakespeare's plays, this piece seeks to convey larger universal themes, specifically through various quotes an references to Ellison's Invisible Man.

Mar 04, 20206 minSeason 2Ep. 3
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