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Amanda Katherine Ricketson

Posted by Sara Emeli Amber on Friday, August 9, 2013, In : modern 
How to Tell if a Writer Loves You

and so he fell in love with a girl
who wrote about her thoughts from her
mind that never reached her lips
(the writer doesn't speak
she talks in hidden subscripts)

and he found himself reading
about himself and seeing
the feeling(s)
she summarized in a simple
"I think you're perfect"

and it was strange to see
parts of him on page twenty-three
like knowing a stranger had his smile
and wore his same style
and his words and his (cheesy) jokes
were muttered by a few fictional fo...

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JD

Posted by Sara Emeli Amber on Friday, July 19, 2013, In : modern 
You describe your heart
As cold
But in reality
There is no cold
Just a lack of heat
And I think this feeling
You feel
Is the result of
Too much love being put out
And not enough love
Being given back,
And all the blankets
In the world
Could not cure you
But the arms of one lover
Wrapped tightly around your waist
Could heat your heart enough
To burst out of your chest
And bring the earth
To flames.
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Christopher Poindexter

Posted by Sara Emeli Amber on Saturday, July 13, 2013, In : modern 
She buried
      her ears
   into the calm
          of his heartbeat,
        and in a matter of seconds:
     fell terrible in love
                with the way
             her loneliness fell
          softly and suddenly,
                  asleep,
              in his chest.    
...
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KY

Posted by Sara Emeli Amber on Friday, July 12, 2013, In : modern 
Unknown (found on Pinterest)

you're the smoke
that i inhale

the drug that i inject into
my bloodstream

and it's too  late
to get rid
of
you.

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KPK

Posted by Sara Emeli Amber on Friday, July 12, 2013, In : modern 
A Six-Word Story

Your fingerprints
Have not
Washed off.

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This is a sampling of some poets whom I have come to know and love. If you find something you like, look up the poet and do some research. I don't like typing up the really long stuff, so if you don't look them up, you might miss their best stuff! Anyway, enjoy my poetry addiction!
 
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