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  • Column: Dialogue Punctuation at storywrite
    As writers, we love to put words in other people's (i.e. our characters's) mouths. This article will help you use correct punctuation when writing that dialogue.
  • Ossified at allpoetry
    I don’t know what you did, what breed of voodoo
  • In the Company of Cold Things at allpoetry
    All I could offer you was hot rice soup and a rug woven of my loose dreams
  • What I Am Not at allpoetry
    The color of old peaches, shriveled and shivering,
  • Atrophy at allpoetry
    By then, she was folding in on herself,
  • Ring Around the Rosie at allpoetry
    There are some things we should never teach our children,
  • Omphalus at allpoetry
    She looked like a prophesy on 13th and Wash: the weight of her heels,
  • And You at allpoetry
    And I met you when I least expected
  • A Woman, in Starbucks at allpoetry
    Everything about her was sharp: her nose a thin knife
  • Hive at allpoetry
    Early, and the sun slides through
  • Who's the Artist? at allpoetry
    Artists call green a cold color,
  • A Lesson in Fragility at allpoetry
    The water drop that shatters on the sill
  • Despite the Woodsman at allpoetry
    There’s no reason to keep my hooded eyes
  • Snow at allpoetry
    It’s falling in whispers like an old dandelion galaxy
  • Nectary at allpoetry
    The beach is slivered with the million million worlds
  • Hand at allpoetry
    My finger bones speak poetry louder than
  • You Love So Hard at allpoetry
    ~*~
  • Shudder at allpoetry
    I told you in May that butterflies weren’t meant to flutter, but you laughed in a way that made even the flowers shudder. I told you in May
  • Hilly Stomachs at allpoetry
    They’ve come: the changeling children,
  • Endomychorrhizae at allpoetry
    I should tell you I was a mushroom
  • The Thing About Scars at allpoetry
    Yes, I knew even then how to wield the classic
  • Black Dreams at allpoetry
    My first attempt at writing lyrics. *gulp* Help?
  • I need a break at allpoetry
    from homework. Reserved for a quickie.
  • you spoke too much at allpoetry
    ~*~
  • Raisins at allpoetry
    I give you bowls of sugar and get back teaspoons of salt.
  • Song for Persephone at allpoetry
    A sonnet
    *gasp* Yes, I rhymed.
  • Bitter Almonds at allpoetry
    And you compare my hair to almonds as it runs through
  • Disclaimers at allpoetry
    “You” is just a shadow word
  • Teaspoon of Sugar at allpoetry
    You love the taste of coffee, but I
  • Slow Motion at allpoetry
    The hours once explained to me about the whir of lights
  • Inconsistencies at allpoetry
    You always loved the
  • Attic Above My Mouth at allpoetry
    The things I keep upstairs scare me,
  • Matryoshka at allpoetry
    Her mother wore aprons with thrushes
  • It's called procrastination at allpoetry
    And I'm the queen of it. Reserved for a quickie.
  • Invasive at allpoetry
    I know about the antennae
  • reserved for quickie at allpoetry
    Thought I'd give it a try...as long as it doesn't go too late lol.
  • Small Pieces at allpoetry
    Your hand is tiled in
  • Your Bathroom’s Thin Walls at allpoetry
    You’re as soft and frail
  • Reserved for Quickie at allpoetry
    Never done this before...thought I'd give it a try.
  • Gleipnir at allpoetry
    You see yourself as a demigod with the lupines,
  • Jay at allpoetry
    I think you’ve lost the way to heaven –
  • Sea Glass at allpoetry
    ~*~
  • Old Anchors at allpoetry
    People moved less when the world
  • Surfacing at allpoetry
    I was a fish once, swimming
  • Three O'clock at allpoetry
    maple leaves
    red as longing
  • Bumblebees and Jewelweed at allpoetry
    Smooth and round, soft as clouds, you tip your head beneath her skirts,
  • Tongues at allpoetry
    Why do you call me sugar? Buy a dictionary.
  • Sho at allpoetry
    This is not Japan, though the maple might say otherwise
  • Umbilicus at allpoetry
    My navel was small and cold, but you took it from my
  • Adam's Apple at allpoetry
    When you gulp like that in the early of morning
  • Nine Crimes at allpoetry
    In the green smoke of champagne bubbles your hands speak of other places
  • yellowjackets at allpoetry
    a yellowjacket [dead]
  • Tuesday at allpoetry
    Version 1 I never claimed
  • This History at allpoetry
    Early this morning there was frost on the cattails,
  • Sweet Talk at allpoetry
    Your appled smile gives it away,
    the way you savor those words...
  • Homeland Security Didn't Know at allpoetry
    Today there is snow on the ground in Tuscon,
    the first time in forty years.