DROWNING IN METAPHORS

21 Apr 2009

·Wordplaya

DROWNING IN METAPHORS * I stroke the liquid byproducts of Hydrogen as gills gulp gasses but to no avail. Roars expel from all available orifices and Formaldehyde chemicals are offered as appendages prove futile to the ring toss. Cavities expand and contract as digits clear pathways from strained airways Enter exit kiss of persuasion But it is over, as spectators arrived tardy as all similes are metaphors but not vice/versa * WordPlaya, April 2009

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I enjoy writing and since rediscovering the power of poetry, it has brought me much joy! My favorite poet is Richard Brautigan, and I am a big fan of freestyle poetry, as I find it less limiting and most creative. I also like spoken word poetry. ...

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