He heard the trees rustle, and the distant joyous laughter. The key to recalling memories, Demetri thought, was the sound. If you could hear it, then all you need to do to be there, is close your eyes. Demetri looked around. The party was bright, people laughed and danced in the middle of the crampedContinue reading “Hearing for the Practical”
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Fire for the Theatrical
You were scared But why wouldn’t you be? For the thing you feared Was destroying everything Flames consumed your life The heat pulling tears from your eyes You tried to convince yourself it was fine Tried to live in harmony with the lies You put up walls And closed the doors But this was justContinue reading “Fire for the Theatrical”
Fire for the Practical
To Lina Adams, who wanted to see more of this. Fire rose around the figure. The Man watched in horror as the flames spilled from the figure, consuming the wooden floor boards of The Mansion. The Man took off running, the pure size of the mansion would prove a maze for the fiery figure, andContinue reading “Fire for the Practical”
Honor for the Theatrical
Dear Honor Are you dead yet? Or is your absence Just a seasonal thing? Will you still hold The door open? You were so bold Back when you were with them The others don’t know what to do They try so hard to live up to your reputation But Equality Doesn’t have enough Mercy AndContinue reading “Honor for the Theatrical”
Honor for the Practical
Honor stood in the doorway. His silhouette was tall, proud, not as prideful as Pride himself, it was more respectful, not quite welcoming, more commanding. Honor stepped into The Mansion. Taking in his tattered surroundings. It had been a long time since he left the Council of Virtues, left them with control over the mortals,Continue reading “Honor for the Practical”
A Sunflower for the Theatrical
How do you create meaning from nothing How do you conjure up words that sting Like trying to describe sour Or giving someone a flower You know it’s possible You just don’t know how Or where to begin Or what So I will start with a sunflower A yellow flower, that spends hours Facing theContinue reading “A Sunflower for the Theatrical”
A Sunflower for the Practical
Evangeline cupped the yellow flower in her hand. She hated her name, so long, and hard to spell, it had taken her 3 years to say her own name right. Evangeline was not like most mortals, maybe that was why she had been given a complicated name, because that’s what she was, complicating. Evangeline studiedContinue reading “A Sunflower for the Practical”
Intro For The Theatrical
Post #1.5 You want me to write a typical teenager poem You want me to trade my heart of gold For a heart of coal To give up my life And say that everything, just isn’t right You want to hear about crying You want to know I’ve suffered But I’m too busy singing MyContinue reading “Intro For The Theatrical”
Intro For The Practical
Post # 1 I am not going to glorify this, because it needs no glorifying. I will write whatever I please, will it make sense? Probably not. Will it be good? Maybe. Is it worth your time? Probably not. Will it be entertaining? Most likely. I will post pretty regularly, but the content will notContinue reading “Intro For The Practical”