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Daily Lit Deviations for January 13th, 2013
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Poetry
Suggested by *xlntwtch
Featured by: =LadyofGaerdon

ThursdayRumors of tumors, chatty neighbors, the grateful dead
A broken swing on a deserted playground
And bones; oh, the bones that pile up, more everyday
Thursday I had nothing to say
A weak and pale moon glares down at the snow, impotent
Stars in motion whisper my star-name, calling
Tiny spiders build homes in my beer-soaked brain
Thursday I had nothing to say
Pizza or Chinese for dinner? I can't hold a thought
Craftsmanship went out on a three-hour cruise
Through the swamplands of South Carolina in the rain
Thursday I had nothing to say
A brass-toothed journeyer shines a light in dark corners
Nudges and pokes at the beasts sleeping t
Thursday by =Bark
Powerful images pull the reader
along the path this poet now
walks. Take part in his
wonderful use of words.
Featured by: =DrippingWords

When Intending Permanence
When one intends "permanence",
one must write it with
a well-crafted ampersand.
"When Intending Permanence" by ~Cionie
Though short, this piece of poetry makes
the reader think about their own life with
its wonderful imagery and diction.
Prose
Featured by *xlntwtch
A man of his word by *leyghan
This is romance writing at its finest.
The mature content is described aptly and
action take precedence here. It has a wonderful
touch that makes it very good literature.
Featured by *doodlerTM

SorrowbirdI watched him flap helplessly between the teeth of a barbwire fence, screeching for help.
"Papa, look Papa! A boy!"
My papa stood dazed for a moment, dust billowing at his legs, his eyes teetering along the field. It wasn't until later that evening he told me he hadn't understood what I had seen. What he had seen.
With grass tickling the backsides of my legs, I bounded toward the boy, "What are you doing? Are you okay?"
As I approached him, I felt his skittish eyes rake across my every movement. With his ten-year-old arms slung inside the gaping maw of a fence and darkened feathers pasted along the creases of his face; he looked squarely
Sorrowbird by `IrrevocableFate
A vivid story that subtly employs
fantasy to convey emotions associated
with people coming and going in life.
Foreign Language
Featured by ~shebledgreenink
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Toi by !BlueApplz
I love this poem for being as
succinct and immense as its message:
No words could describe you.
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THANK YOU! My goodness this is an honor
Thanks guys, this really means a lot and I truly have enjoyed everyone else's writings as well!!