I am [undefined] by Laura Doomliteral
metaphoric
intimate
vicarious
less than inventory
but more than a list
evocative
manipulative
ignorant
presumptive
more and/or less
than the sum of my parts
subject
predicate
idea
experience
the ultimate precursor
of eloquent consequence
evidence
ambivalence
history
fiction
creation and creator
of/for the dispossessed
parody
pantomime
public
discrete
the cast of your character
into the light
for the sake of brevity
anything you want me to be 03/06/2013 Author's Note: (i won't take it personally)
Posted on 03/06/2013 Copyright © 2024 Laura Doom
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Posted by George Hoerner on 03/06/13 at 11:41 PM Be yourself if you know what that is which most of us don't. But never the less we let at least some of ourselve slip out in the words we write. |
Posted by Anita Mac on 03/07/13 at 04:33 PM It's been too long. Not at all what I expect, but just as clever as ever, Ms. Doom. |
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