Rowan Finley

Joined February 2019

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Father. Academic Advisor. Musician. Writer. My real name is Jesse Balogh.

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Generations falling and melting… Generations rising and shaping… What we were we are not and what we are we know not.
By Rowan Finley 6 years ago in Poets
Thriving Survival
The desire to be great at just one thing To have played the most melodic note To have danced like no one before To have invented something that revolutionized the world
By Rowan Finley 6 years ago in Poets
ESFJ's are Incredible!
ESFJ’s are one of the most popular personality types in the general population. There are far more females who have this specific personality type. Male and female ESFJ’s will certainly have a lot in common, however there are some major differences as well. ESFJ’s tend to want to fit easily with society so they will go to great lengths to fit into their own perceived gender roles. People with this personality type are very outgoing, gregarious, fun-loving, warm, friendly, emotional, sensitive, and somewhat dramatic at times. ESFJ’s are well-liked by most people which is a good thing because there are a lot of them in the world!
By Rowan Finley 6 years ago in Humans
Simply Solitude
In solitude I rise or fall, No pride or tale is too tall. The mountaintop view, Or the cave-bottom crawl. To gain the sweetest of victories,
By Rowan Finley 6 years ago in Poets
Hodge-Podge the Hedgehog
There once was a hedgehog named Hodge-Podge. He would lodge and dodge, and go here and there, and he danced and pranced,
By Rowan Finley 6 years ago in Poets
Hungry Thunder
Rumbles, grumbles, speaks his mind There is no corner or space that cannot find relief until the pangs are tended, mended, and tamed
By Rowan Finley 6 years ago in Poets
Teach Me How to Fly
I’m standing here all alone in this dark old barn Playing my guitar and I’m singing a song I see dark hopeless shapes lying on the ground
By Rowan Finley 6 years ago in Poets
Journal
Oh leather bound book Dare thee take a look? What secrets do thy hold? Life’s stories are told Dark riddles do unfold
By Rowan Finley 6 years ago in Poets
Walk of the Weary
When you've tried to stay positive and find the good, and still nothing seems to help the way it should. There is a breaking point and discouragement is high,
By Rowan Finley 6 years ago in Poets
Mist
Come into this world gasping for new air. Go out of this world panting for a final breath. Come into this world with nothing except hopes for what's to come.
By Rowan Finley 6 years ago in Poets
One-Eyed Monster
Mom, I know you have the best of intentions, but this one eyed monster causes the worst tensions. We are never free from his eye that always stares,
By Rowan Finley 6 years ago in Poets
Move Back the Stone
Oh, what a stench you were! Oh, what a miracle to occur! Your death had us all in tears, As we reflected on your short lived years.
By Rowan Finley 6 years ago in Poets