AND THEN THERE'S POETRY
13 stories
parallaxis by seasofme
parallaxis
seasofme
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parallax /ˈpærəˌlæks/ noun 1. an apparent change in the position of an object resulting from a change in position of the observer 2. an apparent shift in the position of an object, such as a star, caused by a change in the observer's position that provides a new line of sight. the parallax of nearby stars caused by observing them from opposite points in earth's orbit around the sun is used in estimating the stars' distance from earth through triangulation. very few art works in this book belong to me.
Vignette Words by FadingGenes
Vignette Words
FadingGenes
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Words and memories that fade with the passage of time.
Poems By Some High School Kid by poetrybyrandom
Poems By Some High School Kid
poetrybyrandom
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Poetic Words by AngelOfDarkness_X
Poetic Words
AngelOfDarkness_X
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A collection of words in the form of poetry
Ice and a Twist by OwainGlyn
Ice and a Twist
OwainGlyn
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Halloween gets closer, as do other horrors.
Knowledge Within Poetry by blupanda1
Knowledge Within Poetry
blupanda1
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My poems encompass life lesson from myself and other sometimes with a dark twist between the lines
of zebras by seasofme
of zebras
seasofme
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of zebras - the love collection here, when i say i never want to be without you, somewhere else i am saying i never want to be without you again. and when i touch you in each of the places we meet, in all of the lives we are, it's with hands that are dying and resurrected. when i don't touch you it's a mistake in any life, in each place and forever' ― bob hicok zebra embryos start out with a dark skin but go on to develop white stripes before birth
ACHES [Wattys Winner 2015] by sneha_pandey
ACHES [Wattys Winner 2015]
sneha_pandey
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Ain't we drowning but still floating in our complexities of love and hatred, happiness and sorrow & life and the journey. Short stories and poetry about true living i.e living through an ache and coming out of it. Want to meet my words in versatile meanings, Come on in! #5 Rank 17th & 25th Aug 2015- Best Coexistence of Pain,love and life in words and verses!! The subtle aches of living, We walk over and again through time. The assuring ache of happiness, Cornering in one's eyes. The callous ache of betrayal, Scratching through layers of insecurity. The grim hurt and hatred, With the chaos of love's insanity. The sorrow of being a strange soul With tears of loneliness. 9# rank 5th August 2015 8# rank 7th & 13th August 2015 6# 19th and 20th Aug BEST- #5 RANK 17th & 25th AUGUST 2015
haiku/senryu by seasofme
haiku/senryu
seasofme
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poems of course
reflections in watered-down glass by RedHare
reflections in watered-down glass
RedHare
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"I once had dreams of becoming a beautiful poet, but upon an unfortunate series of events saw those dreams dashed and divided like a million stars in the night sky that I wished on over and over again, sparkling and broken." -- Lana Del Rey, Ride (2015)