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jackalice
jackalice

Two Swans

Two swans. Swimming along. A river, I. Capture. On camera. Print out on a. Giant piece of. Photographic paper. In black and white. Two silhouettes. Quite beautiful. Against. The background of.

24 3 166 words
Klaire
Klaire

Twisted Food

My elders have gone crazy, Because they say I'm lazy, So they're trying to make me good. They think that it'll help my mood, And it probably could, If they switch around all my food.

14 0 135 words
Bethibella
Bethibella

The Warrior Princess

There was once a girl who lived in a dungeon, Chained up and slumped on the floor, This dungeon was all she had ever known, And all she ever wanted was a little bit more.

8 1 275 words
sparrow
sparrow

From The Bones

Love comes from the heart, the greetings cards tell me. But I know they're wrong. Love is born in the bones; it erupts like a song. Every part of me aches with it. My rib cage pulls apart.

10 0 143 words
sara_lou
sara_lou

I Wish I Was A Tree

I wish I was a tree Somewhere near by the sea Where I could just be me A place for few to see I wish I could stand that tall And see it all I'm sure I'd have a ball Even if snow started to fall I...

14 4 71 words