WEBVTT 00:00:00.000 --> 00:00:02.060 align:middle line:90% 00:00:02.060 --> 00:00:10.430 align:middle line:84% I'm going to read some fake sonnets, 00:00:10.430 --> 00:00:13.970 align:middle line:84% because I've yet to write a perfect Shakespearean or 00:00:13.970 --> 00:00:15.770 align:middle line:90% Italian sonnet. 00:00:15.770 --> 00:00:21.770 align:middle line:84% I can't-- the sonnets, they start sounding like Elizabethan 00:00:21.770 --> 00:00:25.460 align:middle line:84% Chin-English, so I have to write fake sonnets. 00:00:25.460 --> 00:00:29.970 align:middle line:84% And this one is called "Girl Sage." 00:00:29.970 --> 00:00:37.170 align:middle line:84% "I'm the yellow girl who flunked algebra, calculus, Sudoku, 00:00:37.170 --> 00:00:42.630 align:middle line:84% all matter of math, who shouted "praecepta, excreta!" 00:00:42.630 --> 00:00:49.930 align:middle line:84% on the debate team, then vaped all night reading Sylvia Plath. 00:00:49.930 --> 00:00:55.090 align:middle line:84% Skipped social studies because duh, I'm antisocial. 00:00:55.090 --> 00:01:01.190 align:middle line:84% TikToked a bloody dance battle with Norco girl gang trash. 00:01:01.190 --> 00:01:05.720 align:middle line:84% Granny canes me hard, makes me kowtow to some 00:01:05.720 --> 00:01:08.630 align:middle line:90% toothless, clawless ancestor. 00:01:08.630 --> 00:01:11.810 align:middle line:84% Brother shouts, You're a disgrace to our race, 00:01:11.810 --> 00:01:13.950 align:middle line:90% loser brat. 00:01:13.950 --> 00:01:17.520 align:middle line:84% Time to escape in my Shaolin jetpack, 00:01:17.520 --> 00:01:23.100 align:middle line:84% avenge the fallen mothership, never turn back. 00:01:23.100 --> 00:01:27.930 align:middle line:84% The sage wears a double-bladed necklace, so what? 00:01:27.930 --> 00:01:29.730 align:middle line:90% The world is unjust." 00:01:29.730 --> 00:01:32.300 align:middle line:90% 00:01:32.300 --> 00:01:33.230 align:middle line:90% So, yeah. 00:01:33.230 --> 00:01:37.462 align:middle line:90% [CLAPPING]