Megan Dearest• Show poetry

or some one like her.

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My hand thinks I'm an artist, but my heart knows I'm a poet*

WHEN DID THE FUTURE STOP BEING A PROMISE,
AND START BECOMING A THREAT?

When I grow up I wanna live just like poets do.
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[[Music--Basically My Life]]
The Academy Is/ Angels and Airwaves/
BRAND NEW/ Ben Lee/ BRIGHT EYES/
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah!/
Cute Is What We Aim For/ Daphne Loves Derby/
DASHBOARD CONFESSIONAL/ Desaparecidos/
DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE/ Dresden Dolls/
The Format/ Goot/ Hot Hot Heat/
The Hush Sound/ Jack's Mannequin/
Jimmy Eat World/ Mae/ MANCHESTER ORCHESTRA/
MOTION CITY SOUNDTRACK/ Neutral Milk Hotel/
Nightmare of You/ Panic! At The Disco/
Say Anything/ Secondhand Serenade/ SENSES FAIL/ Silverstein/ SOMETHING CORPORATE/
The Starting Line/ STRAYLIGHT RUN/
TAKING BACK SUNDAY/ THE SPILL CANVAS/

[[Quotes]]

"ART CAN'T SAVE A WRETCH LIKE ME"
- Bright Eyes "Waste of Paint"

"I'm so alone, and I feel just like somebody else. Man, I ain't changed, but I know I ain't the same"
- The Wallflowers "One Head Light"

"She knows she's more than just a little misunderstood, She has trouble acting normal when she's nervous."
- Counting Crows "Round Here"

"You and I are not the polite people tht live in poems. We are both blessed and cursed by our time."
- Guinevere, King Arthur

"A shadow fell on my heart then, though I did not know yet what I feared."
- Gandalf, Fellowship of the Ring

"It's all mirror, mirror on the wall because beauty is power the same way money is power the same way a gun is power"
- Invisible Monsters by Chuck Palahniuk (p16)

"Dusk, I realized then, is just an illusion, because the sun is either above the horizon or below it. And that means that day and night are linked in a wawy that few things are; \there cannot be one without the other\, yet they cannot excist at the same time. How would it feel, I remember wondering, to be always together, yet forever apart?"
- The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks (p176)

"My blood approves, and kisses are a far better fate than wisdom"
- e.e. cummings


* Quoted from Bright Eyes "Saturday As Usual"
* Quoted from Invisible Monsters by Chuck Palahniuk