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  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Verdant Gallows

    I don't really know what this is about, but I love the language! (And anyways, for half of well known poems don't you have no earthly clue what's going on ...

    Nov 19, 2011
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: My Beloved Orchid

    This reminds me a bit of "My Last Duchess," as if the narrator is telling the reader about the object of his affections, and slowly but surely one realizes that ...

    Nov 19, 2011
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: 3:47 am

    You know how sometimes something is so beautifully said that it sticks in your head for days? Yeah. Those are your opening lines. I should have asked for the universe; ...

    Nov 19, 2011
  • Other » General, General Re: New Words

    These words are hilarious, and oddly connected. The latter in particular just so precisely fits a situation, making it specific, exact, and wonderful. I don't shoot things, so I've no ...

    Nov 19, 2011


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— Mark Twain