Do you ever have a really emotional thought, decide to write a poem on it,...
Yes, that has happened to me before. :)But no, it doesn’t discourage me if someone else has already written about it. Just because one writer writes about a certain feeling or thought does not mean...
View Article"I wish I could blame the solar storm that blitzed the earth with...
“I wish I could blame the solar storm that blitzed the earth with electromagnetic rays, rerouted several commercial airlines, and caused all the geese to mistakenly fly west, the secret compass needles...
View ArticleKiss Me Goodnight (Spoken Word)
Kiss Me Goodnight (Spoken Word): cindersontheskyline:(The title is a link to the recording)I can’t even begin to express the volumes of lust I have for the moment before we kiss. Even more than the...
View Articlehi! so i was wondering, how could i see all the poems you've written? there...
Hello! :) I’m so sorry, but I think you do have to go through my whole archive to see all my pieces. If I knew an easier way you could see all my pieces, I’d let you know. My archive is here:...
View Article"Fireflies died; the world went out."
“Fireflies died; the world went out.” - 6-Word Story #57
View ArticleLately my teacher has been harassing me about not speaking in class enough...
I don’t think there’s anything wrong with not being outgoing. I’m the same way, and I think it’s ridiculous that teachers assume quiet students are not participating in class.You can participate simply...
View Articlegooglepoet: Another brilliant submission for our World Poetry...
googlepoet:Another brilliant submission for our World Poetry Day’s special poetry challenge, this time by Anwen Hayward. Thank you!
View ArticleI have so much trouble with metaphors while writing poetry. I feel like I...
I think maybe you could start out by writing a cliche metaphor or simile, like “Her eyes, as blue as the ocean, shone.” Then you can expand upon that cliche metaphor and change it to make it not...
View Article"Honestly, even your atoms thrilled me."
“Honestly, even your atoms thrilled me.” - 6-Word Story #57
View Articleyou and i existed before god even had time to make the grand canyon
On our fourth roadtrip around the states we stopped off at the Grand Canyonand swung our legs over the edge as close as we could;when all the tour guides in their dusty sombreros had packed upand...
View ArticleWe Miss You, John Lennon
On the day Yoko Ono tweeted a photo of John Lennon’s blood-filled glassessitting atop her apartment balcony, I slept with you for the first time.Afterward, brushing our teeth in the shower, we...
View Article"Love, for you, is larger than the usual romantic love. It’s like a religion....
““Love, for you, is larger than the usual romantic love. It’s like a religion. It’s terrifying. No one will ever want to sleep with you.”” - Richard Siken (via americanhighwayflower)
View ArticleI remember you answering this a month or two ago, and I'm sorry for the...
Thank you. :)“all the psychology textbooks say repression doesn’t exist”http://writingsforwinter.tumblr.com/post/42487504268/all-the-psychology-textbooks-say-repression-doesnt
View Article"Don’t touch me if you don’t mean it."
“Don’t touch me if you don’t mean it.” - The War Boys, 2009 (via weaverofstars)
View ArticleSorry but could you explain the octopus poem for me? I don't understand what...
No need to apologize; I’d be glad to explain it for you. :)Repression, in psychology, is when someone subdues a desire or excludes it from their consciousness. The repression, for the girl, came from...
View Articlelightning never strikes twice
Two months ago a couple in Canada got stuck at the top of a Ferris wheelfor seven hours, at the very zenith of its turning orbit, and a lightning stormbegan as they were trapped there. Later, the man...
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