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  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Monochrome

    Is nothing just a part of everything, as shadows are to empty light and how blackness is the presense of color? Dark air from the smoldering cigarettes of war burn ...

    Sep 20, 2007
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Until I find the Shirt you gave Me

    Rushed moments in an adrenaline scramble for success, our kisses missing each other in an electrical storm between synapses and society. We, anger issues and beauty-chasing aside, are a passionless ...

    Sep 11, 2007
  • Other Poetry Re: Titleless

    *repaint , perhaps ? I love the reference to the specific colorcard 8s. It makes the adjectives vibrant. I think the last line is too long to make it climatic. ...

    Sep 5, 2007
  • Poetry Discussion Re: Condemnation of Grammatical Poetry

    Was that entire segment on snipers nessasary, or was it just an example drawn out for the point of my interest? Preaching quality hardly preserves it, but I think competition.. ...

    Sep 4, 2007
  • Other Poetry Re: Christmas Colors

    red knuckles blister and pop, (white bone and whiplash) longing to knead calluses in fleshy whores, harvests of wheat and cherries and lips. but these last few weeks will grind ...

    Sep 2, 2007
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: whatever tickles your fancy

    During the card game metaphor and the last bit of the poem, the speaker has a mocking tone about them, which I love - it drives the reader to continue, ...

    Sep 1, 2007
  • Lounge, The Re: Post Your Pic Here (4)

    Aug 31, 2007
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Centering Gravity

    I love the revision of the first three lines - much clearer!

    Aug 31, 2007
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Little Blue Birds

    I think so such a short poem, repition should be avoided, as it only looks like it was a tool to add length. In any case, the abrupt, punchline ending ...

    Aug 31, 2007
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Centering Gravity

    On the contrary, I love "dirt-dirty". It's outstanding and original. In line 7, though, this long list of verbs could use some revision. I think that that rush you were ...

    Aug 31, 2007
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Ode to a rainy Scene (edited)

    It's simplistic and beautiful. You're imagery is focused and perfect. I encourage you to direct this talent to unleash words you've longed to use to impact the auidence.

    Aug 26, 2007
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: intricate machinations

    [s]Once,[/s] I drank from spattered heroism. Lines of nobility splintered like knives into my skindepths, misting my perception: [s]then,[/s] bitter yesterdays tore dreams from reality[s];[/s], [conju

    Aug 26, 2007
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: The Waning Face

    I found you in some of the out-of-focus pictures from a couple of years ago. In a way, I’m glad I never said I loved you. I let you fly ...

    Aug 26, 2007
  • Other Poetry Re: Screen Doors and Looking Glasses

    Sick from yeastless bread, I keep my tongue at the top of my mouth and await your return in the doorway, chill filling the front hall - I still think ...

    Aug 21, 2007
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Three Black Fingers

    These days we are reminded that we are the haunted, not the haunts, of this town. Standing on doorsteps, calm as air before a storm, we find ourselves caught in ...

    Aug 10, 2007


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