Testament to Youth in Verse PM My Stories 104
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Namesake
In homage to Emily Dickinson I was going to write a poem.
Poetry: Life, K, English, Poetry, words: 128, favs: 2, follows: 1, 4/21/2010
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Road Trip
Lets break into a shack on the beach.
Poetry: Life, T, English, Poetry, words: 118, 4/19/2010
4
Sometimes
On blue mornings, I drink my coffee slowly.
Poetry: Life, T, English, Poetry, words: 178, 4/19/2010
Tangerine
My flatmates are fucking/In the next room/ While I eat tangerines.
Poetry: Life, M, English, Poetry, words: 181, 4/19/2010
Listing Good Things
Cold chardonnay and ripe plums. Regina Spektor.
Poetry: Life, T, English, Poetry & Hurt/Comfort, words: 156, 7/29/2009
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I can hear her wailing
from the upstairs corridor.
Poetry: Family, T, English, Poetry & Family, words: 67, favs: 1, 7/19/2009
St David The King
We head towards Graceland, navigating zydeco and mbaqanga/and find ourselves the church parking lot.
Poetry: Life, K, English, Friendship & Hurt/Comfort, words: 174, 5/25/2009
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Wishes
I wish.
Poetry: General, K+, English, Angst & Spiritual, words: 50, 5/19/2009
May 4, 5:30am
I'm writing a poem in text messages.
Poetry: General, K+, English, Poetry & Hurt/Comfort, words: 104, favs: 1, 5/19/2009
Make Snow
Make snow and spread it over open fields and college towns/And forests Just to roll in it.
Poetry: General, T, English, Romance & Poetry, words: 158, 5/19/2009
Another Travel Poem
I see words like cars on a highway.
Poetry: General, K+, English, Poetry, words: 111, 5/19/2009
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Earl Grey
Tastes like lovers boarding trains.
Poetry: Love, K+, English, Romance & Angst, words: 46, 5/19/2009
2
RainSoaked Bike Seat
The kind of rain that drips off the visor of your helmet and down your face and makes you instinctively open your mouth and breathe moist air, as it passes your nose.
Poetry: Nature, K+, English, Poetry, words: 253, 5/18/2008
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Ghazal: Saturday Night Reflections on Nothing
first attempt at a ghazal, feedback would be nice:: Empty after sundown, the young town is Not innocent sullied by nothing.
Poetry: Love, K+, English, Poetry & Romance, words: 124, 10/8/2007
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The Actor
That I left him there, with the airconditioning blowing cold in his face
Poetry: Friendship, T, English, Poetry & Humor, words: 95, 9/22/2007
2
incomplete
and ain't it a pityi'm not half so prettyas she is
Poetry: Love, T, English, Poetry, words: 102, 9/22/2007
2
Haiku: Courage
He was never brave
Poetry: Haiku, K+, English, Poetry, words: 15, 9/22/2007
2
Ponies and Englishmen
We had ourselves enrolled in charm school, just so we could rebel
Poetry: Friendship, K+, English, Poetry, words: 190, favs: 1, 9/16/2007
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You Are Like Sand
I've spent a year writing vague poetry
Poetry: Life, K+, English, Poetry & Angst, words: 142, 8/30/2007
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Oh Shit
I lied because it's embarrassing to hit a car that isn't moving
Poetry: Love, K, English, Romance & Poetry, words: 80, 7/3/2007