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IceanddiamondsShow poetry

Did they tell you, "Better grow up," when you wanted to dream? Did they warn you, "Better shape up if you want to succeed"? I don't know about you. I don't know who they're talking to. They're not talking to me."
- Emily Haines



Point

"The one thing you taught me bout human beings was this:
they ain't made of nothin but water and shit."
Modest Mouse

Counterpoint

When the world is done turning & breaking & burning
all that remains, all that's left is ice and diamonds.

  • Last seen 2 hours ago. Member since May 8.
  • I'm a aventurine thought poet for 57 comments.
  • I am a 22 year old man from California (United States)
  • When I'm not writing, I'm a paid assassin.
  • I am in the groups Critical Reviewers Two
  • I have 57 comments, 20 poems

My Poetry

1 - 4 of 20   Show all Search
  • I was a darkling god
    when snowflakes mattered
    19 lines, 1 comment, November 5
  • 1 lines, 22 comments, October 28
  • the crystal blooms the name of kissed eyes
    over a dark city hypnotized by sand,
    44 lines, 2 comments, October 20
  • You hear the sound in the silence of a glacier of fog. Your hands silver on the cold of the steering wheel. The heat pushes too soft to warm the car’s hollow void. And the 101 soars on and on and on. There is a woman in the p
    0 lines, 1 comment, October 15

Guest Book

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  • g e m m a on November 3
    modest mouse does have some pretty great lines, don't they? i like "we kiss on the mouth, but still cough down our sleeves." the older, the better, though.
  • raw love on November 2

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