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Emery

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Poetry

by Emery

  • Poetry
  • Lyrical · Other
Start Reading Lullaby Newest Entry Songbird
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  • 2 Works
  • 856 Words
  • 5 min Reading time
  • 10 Reviews
  • Jul 14, 2015 Started
  • Jul 15, 2015 Last updated

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2 entries
  1. 1 Lullaby Jul 14 1 min readLyrical · Other8 comments
  2. 2 Songbird Jul 15 4 min readRealistic3 comments


Poetry is my cheap means of transportation. By the end of the poem the reader should be in a different place from where he started. I would like him to be slightly disoriented at the end, like I drove him outside of town at night and dropped him off in a cornfield.
— Billy Collins