December 2011
431 posts
2011 lesson:
Patience gets you everything that you’re SUPPOSED to have: what you’re SUPPOSED to have is not always what you THINK you want. Everything is not what meets the eye, but there are just as many real things as there are illusions, if not more, in this world. It’s all a matter of trial, error, courage, discernment, strength, and acceptance… all on your own terms. Sky’s...
A great many people will think they’re thinking when they are merely rearranging...
– William James (via talkativolive)
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The world isn’t cold enough to freeze a warm heart.
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Love Smears,
but, never disappears.
like inked pages suffering in the rain:
everything remains, it’s just a little less legible
after inevitable change.
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Janice (Not Janis)
lovehungrywoman:
I may or may not know how you feel
I only wish you had the words to instill in me
in your halo of flowers
I hate to see you in such misery
Your city lacks songs of the swallow
of painters and thinkers and other maidens like you
you depth is past the television screen
if only the other townspeople knew
do they ever make the daisy chains like you
and see the sky in a...
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Fireworks (Haiku) 26/30
Fierce pyrotechnics
Pierce only those dimensions,
Inside, that you’ve touched
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Sometimes, people are just placed in your life, simply, to stir your soul.
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Writers Write Poetry Challenge Day 8
bsharisemoore:
Write an ode to a family member.
Today’s prompt provided by Rebecca Dupas.
Happy Writing!
The Moon in Venus
I sit in the midst of
celestial summers
dreaming of time, taken and
gradual.
Moments turned dust, reformed and
molded in rusted metal to add tint:
a burnt orange.
Scolding warmth relayed with
great dismay and care:
distinctive, simultaneous, education &
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We believe what we choose to &
call it Intuition.
Rightfully named? It’s mostly: Manifestation. (otherwise known as “the universe”.)
Love should be given freely.
and yet, to some small degree, with meticulous discernment.
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If I could explain to you what I meant there would be no reason to dance.
– Isadora Duncan
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Listening to Kanye West's Discography is like...
He always manages to do an in depth examination of some aspect or various aspects of the human condition via his experiences and those closest to him. It’s highly intriguing. “808s & Heartbreaks” is the most in depth PERSONAL examination, with “Last Registration”, being the more in depth examination of black culture, as a whole, from his perspective, at that...
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Human beings in a mob.
What’s a mob to a king?
What’s a king to a god?
What’s...
– Frank Ocean
Forever and a Jay.: There is something about... →
jayydeeex:
There is something about immersing my face deep within her thighs, for hours on end, that gets my mind flowing. Body twitching, back arching, skin to skin, hair pulling, back scratching, tongue twisting, erotica. Let my fingers trace the inside of your thighs, let my neighbors become so familiar…
You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be...
– Maya Angelou (via nettledream)
crimethinker:
The eerie sensation/ as the cadence of our breathing
Fell in step/ and rhythm. That was our beauty
And I think/ also our problem.
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In The Dark (Haiku) 25/30
Between your fingers
I will become the sunlight
A soft bright, melting
We are flowers. We turn light into energy. And the...
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Writers Write Poetry Challenge Day 7
bsharisemoore:
Write a love poem to your LEAST favorite body part without using the word “love”.
Today’s prompt courtesy of PAGES!
Happy Writing!
Bosom
Supple and Socially Definitive:
Eve’s Burden.
Blurring the lines between my mind
and the “I” that I am.
Time stamp: requiem of adolescence.
Alluringly unpleasant,
Mountainous, and unstabilized:
trained and then set loose with
...
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Draining cramps & immense soreness from the...
This is no good. I want to go home.
I feel like a baby. I want some warm soy milk and someone to lay up under and just sleep. *pouts*
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Deep Sea Diving (Haiku) 24/30
To swim, sail, or drown
In a Well of her warm tears
Is never a choice
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Writers Write Poetry Challenge Day 6
bsharisemoore:
Write a poem about a kiss utilizing a poetic form you rarely/never use.
*Suggested forms: Senryu, cinquain, tanka, ode, pantoum, villanelle, limerick, sestina, persona, acrostic.
*Be sure to add either a link or brief description of the form you’ve chosen.
*Today’s prompt courtesy of sweetturtleberry.tumblr.com
Happy Writing!
Intertwined Salivation (Cinquain)
Nectar
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Get Your Sexy Out: Go ‘head, be bold with it!
– Justin Timberlake
One of the most commonly overlooked spiritual practices is daring to be...
– Matt Kahn (via girlinboyclothes)