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The faintest whisper... (Deep Thoughts, 142 views, 0 notes) by disillusioned
I once heard the faintest whisper, and time stood still but for a moment. The world spinning, and I, motionless on its marbled surface, clouds swirling overhead, forming their own complex thoughts. The whisper faded...   
Read the rest...    ( 3/17/09)
Also:I'm no dragon. by disillusioned(Deep Thoughts, 7/27/08)
 The Hard Sell by disillusioned(Satire, 5/21/07)
 Ghosts Of (3) Christmases Past by disillusioned(Deep Thoughts, 12/26/06)





SO. I'm back. Wondering who else is still here. (Show V & N) by noprotein
Very simple. If you still frequent this site. Post a quick note. It could be information on what you're upto, random thoughts, a quick pass through, or just a "." to show your existence.

I'd like...   
Read the rest...    ( 10/22/08, 2 notes, 165 views)
Also:Marriage. by Wildfire  (9/25/08)
 Truth is beauty, even at its most raw. by disillusioned  (9/13/08)
 It's Good Times. by disillusioned  (12/9/07)
 "I don't wanna fill out my 'I'm sorry your animal's dead' cards." by Wildfire  (11/12/07)

User Entries: Research Chemical Journal by This_Is_Not (12/14/09)
(Show More)New beginnings. by insignificantother (12/11/09)
 My Struggle by This_Is_Not (8/29/09)
 Just A Random Thought... by depressional poet (8/17/09)
 Very important concepts! by This_Is_Not (5/14/09)
 A Sunday Sermon (Vision) by bondservant (3/25/09)
 Apparition (Vision) by bondservant (3/4/09)
 he who has my love. by flower maiden deux (12/22/08)
 law and order. by flower maiden deux (12/20/08)
 tantalizing misfortune. by flower maiden deux (12/19/08)



The Bus Ride Home by Ozymandias
The bus rolled up
After class,
After discussion of Socrates,
The bus rolled up
At last.

A man inside,
A black man inside
Ranted obnoxiously,
Sometimes furiously.

Another crazy,
Another drug addict,
Another annoyance
For my way home.

“Sorry to yak your ear off,”
He said,
“But I gotta talk,
And if their ain't no one listening
I'm lost.”

The woman to whom he was speaking,
In fact,
Wasn't listening.
She was dismissing
The ebonics,
The uneducated.
She was...   Read the rest...    ( 9/28/05)



Accept no imitations... by The Architect
My, my, it's been awhile. I guess on one hand, it's nice that even with all the nasty code running this site, it's still stable and able to maintain itself for long periods of time without me popping under the hood. On the other hand, it's a little scary to realize that I've written so...   Read the rest...    ( 10/4/05)

 

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