She walks with all the grace of a baby giraffe
and often finds herself biting her long tongue
however the color of leaves changing
brings a childlike smile to chapped lips
and a renewed light to mossy eyes.
"Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash." - Leonard Cohen
I am (and my writing is) a work in progress.
I *always* prefer honest criticism to feigned praise.
and often finds herself biting her long tongue
however the color of leaves changing
brings a childlike smile to chapped lips
and a renewed light to mossy eyes.
"Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash." - Leonard Cohen
I am (and my writing is) a work in progress.
I *always* prefer honest criticism to feigned praise.
- Last seen 9 hours ago. Member since January 2, 2008.
- I'm a peridot parrot poet for 35 comments.
- I am a 19 year old girl from Tennessee (United States)
- When I'm not writing, I'm busy busy busy..
- Visit my homepage at dailybooth.com/marigrace


- I have 35 comments, 20 poems
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That summer our house was so humid that my sisters and I
ran around unashamedly in our bras and underwear,
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I took your hand in mine, traced the ravines
etched into rusty palms trickling into rivulets6 lines, 2 comments, November 16 -
We’d hop barefoot
through creek water,
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Treefingers on November 15Oh! you changed your name......
