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  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Bullies, listen up
    4

    Since first grade, I have bullied about looks. And also, for my passion of books. Reading anything I see, Writing anything that pops into my head. Along with my silliest ...

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    amber lee - Feb 10, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    A Hero's Tears
    4

    They say that heroes never cry. They couldn't be more wrong. I've seen tears cascade down your pallid face for everyone but you. After the foulest words vanished from the ...


    Ravenna - Feb 10, 2007 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Ambition
    4

    A path is laid before my feet. I must journey; trust this dusty queue. Good-bye friends. I will now be nothing but a name. I will squint, be sun-blinded. The ...


    Ravenna - Feb 10, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Two Funerals
    5

    I. I sit hopelessly in my prized folding chair. The sun brings out my freckles and the dry grass crinkles between my sandaled toes. We all ponder the wiles of ...


    Trident - Feb 8, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Garter Snake
    10

    I carried a garter snake through the whitewashed town: it would hiss and flick its thin forked tongue through scaled lips to seduce me. “Don’t worry yourself; he cannot bite.” ...


    Trident - Feb 5, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    After Saba's "Winter"
    7

    This poem is lovely and melancholy. I love the feel of it, the simple yet beautiful language. This is wonderful: In the shut dark of my eyes, I am the ...


    Chevy - Feb 4, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Winnabego Land
    13

    In Winnebago land, There ruled a skeleton king With his fleshy, pretty queen. And in the night When the lights were gone, They'd go into their Winnebago And preform unspeakable ...


    Captin Six - Feb 4, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Groundhog Day
    7

    Sunlight coats the icicles that cling to our gutters. I sigh, knowing they won’t disappear for another six weeks, probably more. The kids across the street learn that, when making ...


    Cade - Feb 4, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Gone...
    6

    The cold kiss of a blade, The sharpened edge descending His life, my love, is ending It’s too late for love my dear. Sorrows stream down my face, Endlessly descending, ...


    Chibi - Feb 3, 2007 - 1 min read

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    War is the systematic slaughter of the innocent,.....tied and bound under what is considered......sometimes as mass genocide,......politicians wage wars, so do......tyrants command armies to wars cour

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    Cameron - Feb 2, 2007 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Atom
    2

    Dark matter clouds the synapses that once allowed you to love me. I used to sit on the rim of your glasses as we drank constellation wine, connecting dots in ...


    bonafide - Jan 31, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    An Awe-Inspiring View
    4

    A sunset, gold and blue A purple-silk wrapped debut Tracks across the western sky God in nature glorified The ocean waves crest and wash Against a line that's never crossed ...


    Phoenixfire - Jan 29, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    How Can You Love Him?
    8

    This is my first posting of a poem or a story or anything. I'm not quite sure on the puncuation so if you have any advice let me know. Thanks! ...


    Seriena - Jan 29, 2007 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Flat
    5

    She took her raisin hands and brushed coiled scars and barbed curls from my hitchhiking eyes. "Destination is always nowhere in a hurry." Peddlers whistle so fast only dog's ears ...


    bonafide - Jan 28, 2007 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    The Press of Small Hours
    4

    ....a train lowing What does it mean, to low?in a star-plucked field, This is pretty, but it means very little, besides perhaps "separated from fate". But judging by the fact ...


    bonafide - Jan 28, 2007 - 2 min read


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