Sky-Circles
translated by Coleman Barks
The way of love is not
a subtle argument.
The door there
is devastation.
Birds make great sky-circles
of their freedom.
How do they learn that?
They fall, and falling,
they're given wings.
- Last seen on Nov 8 3:57 PM. Member since December 15, 2005.
- I'm a obsidian idea poet for 628 comments.
- My mood is , and quote is "fuck bitches!".
- I am a 20 year old girl (United States)
- When I'm not writing, I'm a student.
- I have 628 comments, 7 contests, 192 poems
My Poetry
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Crossed-legged children playing in the dirt
gathering their kingdoms for battle26 lines, October 23 -
I'm haunted by ghosts of people who are still alive but don't understand
and stray cats28 lines, October 23 -
Our plague is uncertainty
finding only truth in the sensations of our bodies:18 lines, October 16
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A Lost Perfection : <3 on March 7, 2007Sosha is great because she so unique. She can find the most drull object and make it spring to life and instantly make me love it. The way she words her poems will make your skin creep and maybe your heart skip.
Yes, ladies and gents. She's just THAAT good.
w00t!
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Raazi on August 21, 2006Hi Sosha,
I just saw how you said I was your fav contestant on the group application of teen idol. So we're competing again.
Good Luck. I'd love to be in the same team as you.
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oceanman2001 on August 17, 2006Oops, got that wrong, its me Oceanman, There are two poems that i have written, "Butterflies of War" and "Bayou girl" since your such a marvelous writer I would, as said before be honored on what you think of them. Thankyou Oceanman
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oceanman2001 on August 17, 2006"In the midst of pain" was beautiful and thankyou for reading my poem "The butterflies of war" Perhaps you would honor me by reading my "Bayou Girl" Poem, of course when you have time. Your work is extremely soulfull by the way...Thankyou Oceanman
