| i have a lot. |


brokentownBroken glass in the gutter, baby Broken dreams out on the street Broken hearts on every corner, darling Shattered ground beneath their feetbrokentown
There's kids dying to be rich And there's girls dying to be thin While the rest of us keep drinking Cause we love the taste of sin
Dirty little secrets Eat me up inside Dirty little pictures From a life I tried to hide
Broken glass in the gutter, baby Broken dreams out on the street Broken hearts on every corner, darling Shattered ground beneath their feet
Beneath the smoke the city


hollowed outWhen you slip out ofhollowed out
your dull skin- just once can I
Kiss your naked bones?
For I never knew How to hurt like you did, dear Even in my dreams.
You are made of light Shining through your hollow spots And there are plenty.
Every lie you told Was golden on your ivory Eyelids- I'm shut out.
My broken heart and
I are happy for your chance To be someone else.


againI love you through the pain Clench my teeth and soak it in Take my breath away Then call me back againagain
Wrap your hands around my lungs Sink your teeth right through my skin Till you're all I remember, all I am Alive or dead, lose or win It takes a fight to make it real We have to hurt so we can heal Shatter every bone and then You push me up and on again Swallow back the bitter blood Keep your head above the flood Soak me to the skin and when I have no more, you ask again
I love you through the pain Clench my teeth and soak it i


january comesthe only troublejanuary comes
with being made of ice is
come january
no one can find you- transparent; you're shivering while you fade away
already frightened
by october, by the chill
in the air, the taste
of the return of
everything that ever
hurt you, and all that
ever made you strong while begging to break your bones. january comes, ice girl.


DoorsDoorsDoors
Rain... drops.
An iron gate stands tall. It is taller than the approaching woman, her hair in soaked curtains as she chases keys from coat pocket to pocket, leaning in toward the vertical bars of the courtyard door. The gate is black, water slick on the rustproof paint. It is demonstrably functional and monstrously spiked, iron points pointing out the red brick of the courtyard arch. This gate is for keeping people out and it looks the part.
Numb fingers turn keys. The gate closes with a clang no a rattling ring that makes her back teeth ache. The wind falls away, and for a moment the
| i have a lot. |
| There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line. -Oscar Levant |
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Perin
Medrivar
Neva
Kesairl
Visit them at [link] when you read Gravedigger...Spade and Sorcery Fantasy for readers of...well, fantasy.
Christian Extremist and Proud...
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~summernightangel doesn't need a compass to know which way the wind is shining.
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Perin
Medrivar
Neva
Kesairl
Visit them at [link] when you read Gravedigger...Spade and Sorcery Fantasy for readers of...well, fantasy.
Christian Extremist and Proud...
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Perin
Medrivar
Neva
Kesairl
Visit them at [link] when you read Gravedigger...Spade and Sorcery Fantasy for readers of...well, fantasy.
Christian Extremist and Proud...
^^ Something that I wrote based off your young summer piece. I hope you don't mind and might even like it!
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-A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.-
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... (just kidding!).
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Like a pheonix we can rise from these ashes and be born again into a new life. The past will die and fall away, but the future is always there.
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Not For Sale: Fighting Human Slavery
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*DailyLitDeviations | *Critique-It | =TheContestClub | *DailyDeviants
Not For Sale: Fighting Human Slavery
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--Flawed_Work_Of_Art--
The time will come
when, with elation
you will greet yourself arriving
at your own door, in your own mirror
and each will smile at the other's welcome...
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