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substance

I imagine you
feeding me your
diamond eyes
and dishing out forevers
in palm-portions,
dropping them down
to my lungs so I'll
breathe truth
and always have a
pretty taste in
my mouth.

won't you please
spoon sugar into my pupils
so that I will never have to
dream again?









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  • Antebellum
    July 5

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    "won't you please
    spoon sugar into my pupils
    so that I will never have to
    dream again?"


    wow.

    thats all i know to say.
    thanks for entering. good luck

  • Some excellent abstract and surreal imagery and a very good poem. Best of luck, and thanks for entering my contest.

  • Peer Pressure :)

    Wow, that last stanza really took my breath away... stunning.
    Thanks for sharing and best of luck in the contest

    Maria


  • aanika
    May 19

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    "dishing out fevers"
    i love that.

    i also love the end. it astounds me how you use so much imagery and still manage to have your emotions shine through. thanks for entering


  • Beating gold member
    May 3

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    Oh, what an amazing piece of poetry. I am blown away. Amazing imagery, and amazing wording - it seems like no word is wasted. I love it!

  • Sparcling eyes and sugar, row imagination
    Nicely done, thank you


  • winterbound. gold member
    April 16

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    You have so much talent, I agree with sidereal this must go in your book its packed fill with imagery.

    ---
    I quite partial to this part,

    'dropping them down
    to my lungs so I'll
    breathe truth
    and always have a
    pretty taste in
    my mouth'

    its brilliant and thats about all I can say
    no words can describe how much I love that part


  • etoile
    April 7

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    this definitely deserves a spot in your book.
    it's fantastic.

    spoon sugar into my pupils so that I will never have to dream again'
    ---
    how in the world did you think of that? it's stunning, I love your writing.

    and the first stanza is also pretty freaking awesome. the imagery is so original like always.

    I don't think I can ever get tired of reading your poetry. <3


  • landmark
    April 7

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    beautiful images...really vivid. you say a lot in few lines.
    lovely.

  • WOOOT!!!
    I love this one. Really. Truly madly deeply.
    You're deep, sis. <3

  • omigoshh.

    how lovely. ♥

    i adore your imagery.

    i can`t pick out a favourite part, i love every single word. ♥

    i`d so totally buy your book, sissie. ♥


  • new born
    April 7

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    this has such a hollow feeling intertwined with sweet imagery. really really good.
    'dropping them down
    to my lungs so I'll
    breathe truth'

    wows. beautiful write. :]

  • sweet
    very well written i think that you have a talent with it
    its great
    =]]
    won't you please
    spoon sugar into my pupils
    so that I will never have to
    dream again?

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