"why i only ever wrote you letters instead of poems" made me sob like a baby....
ahh thank you so much :)(If anyone else would like to read that poem, it’s here.)
View Articlehanging lanterns in the halls of my apologies
I have hurt you so many times that it no longer shocks me,like the sting of ice water gradually fading into numbing cold.If I could tell you anything, I would say that I’ve always wantedto peel your...
View ArticleSomeone wanted this to be made rebloggable ~
Someone wanted this to be made rebloggable ~
View ArticleWhat do you want written on your tombstone?
"Death is but the next great adventure."-Albus Dumbledore
View Articleuponmylips: "Pass On" -Michael Lee Watch this. It will be...
uponmylips:"Pass On" -Michael LeeWatch this. It will be well worth your time. Beautiful.
View ArticleI wish I could hang lanterns in the walls of my apologies so every time I say...
I wish I could hang lanterns in the walls of my apologies so every time I say “I’m sorry," the people I wronged will light up like glowsticks in the darkness and form a path illuminating every single...
View ArticleDo you have any recommendations for how to get more notes on poems? I always...
I really don’t know what to tell you. Maybe you could start submitting your pieces to places or networks like wordsofthepeople or thewriternetwork for some feedback? c:
View Article"It’s midnight now and somewhere in a November that still exists tonight,...
“It’s midnight now and somewhere in a November that still exists tonight, we’re kissing each other’s knuckles for the first time. I’ve swallowed hearts like apricots and I’ve watched as the juice of...
View ArticleWhen I was 11-14 I used really 'complex' words that made people call me too...
My advice? Make a list of words, the “biggest,” most beautiful words you can find either in a dictionary or online, and then keep that list for reference.Every time you write a poem or prose piece, try...
View Article"The breaking of a wave cannot explain the whole sea."
“The breaking of a wave cannot explain the whole sea.” - Vladimir Nabokov, 1941 (via rauchwolken)
View ArticleI always feel rather stupid because I cannot analyse nor understand the...
Don’t feel stupid! That’s a normal issue that a lot of people have, myself included. I think a lot of that comes from the fact that maybe we try to analyze art and writing because we think there’s...
View Articlerauchwolken: unbenannt by rosarioare on Flickr.
rauchwolken:unbenannt by rosarioare on Flickr.
View ArticleBystander's Guilt
1. Years ago, Isaac Newton claimed that energy is neither created nor destroyed, but from what little knowledge of science I have after failing both chemistry and biology in the same year, I’m more...
View ArticleI don't usually like to advertise things but it seems like it might help....
Thank you. This would maybe help those of my followers who cannot understand that I’m not able to answer every single question in my inbox, and maybe this site would provide better advice or help than...
View Article"I’m sick of not having the courage to be an absolute nobody."
“I’m sick of not having the courage to be an absolute nobody.” - Franny and Zooey, J.D. Salinger (via mappedbywhatsurroundedthem)
View ArticleAm I still a poet if I'm constantly writing and dwelling about the same...
Yes, of course you are. You’re just a poet who’s stuck in a rut, when you could be a poet who’s free of the mud.
View ArticleI have found it very common for people not to understand my figurative...
My best advice would be that you need to look at your writing through a reader’s eyes after you’ve finished writing it.Question all the examples of figurative language. Would a reader, who is totally...
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