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Apr 19, 2010 18:12

You ask why poets speak so often
In the language of goodbyes.
It’s because beginnings take them by surprise.
Love comes and hammers them,
And then the poor fools are lost for words.
They abandon their pens, and their fingers
Itch for other things: buttons, nipples, zips -
For everything but the poor abandoned pen.My own words fall flat today ( Read more... )

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quinntaessentia April 19 2010, 08:30:16 UTC
That's what all of my emo poetry was about. Goodbyes. I should show you some sometime, but I'm slightly ashamed of it.

You're never boring. You're my other half, and I am fabulous which means you are too.

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noplaceforthee April 19 2010, 08:51:11 UTC
Oh, I love teenage poetry!

Means you're half fabulous and half napping with Booster and watching the clouds on your day off.

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quinntaessentia April 19 2010, 09:49:12 UTC
Some of it is really quite horrifying... Both topic-wise and...you know, poetry-wise.

Well actually both those halves sound nice. Every time I look at the sky now though, it makes me feel nauseated.

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noplaceforthee April 19 2010, 16:19:31 UTC
Oh, bring it right on, baby!

My poor dizzy Quinny! D:

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in_spectre_mors April 19 2010, 08:31:27 UTC
It's wonderful to hear from you, regardless of whose words you choose to speak with. I hope you find inspiration soon. And I hope to see you again soon as well, dear friend.

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noplaceforthee April 19 2010, 08:51:49 UTC
Spectre is feeling better than before? :D

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in_spectre_mors April 19 2010, 09:50:01 UTC
Spectre is feeling somewhat better, yes.

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noplaceforthee April 19 2010, 16:18:53 UTC
That's the best thing I've heard all day :)

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odd_symmetry April 19 2010, 08:31:55 UTC
I love you.

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noplaceforthee April 19 2010, 08:52:29 UTC
Whooo meeee? ;)

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odd_symmetry April 19 2010, 09:50:42 UTC
You would be the one, yes.

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