Submitted by argie last October 23rd 2008, 07:10 AM

The ordinary day afterwards
Was my day of dysfunction.
Because when I’m on hold, it unfolds
And loses all its love and…

I know that I cried that night
But the wetness didn’t come.
And when the tears fell on my face
They all fell a day too late.

I waited and waited, and waited more
For that person outside my door
And when he came up for that day
He came up a day too late.

When the jok

Submitted by CatSoup last July 15th 2007, 12:07 PM

I remember waking up to the sound of my mother's voice one early May morning right after school had officially closed for the summer, I set up in my bed forgetting what my my mom was waking me up so early for then I remembered I am going to the exotic country of Turkey. I just remembered and at that exact moment I jumped out of bed and in under an hour I was ready and out the door. But before I left I kissed my dog goodbye for I would be gone for an entire month. My heart was racing and my stoma

Submitted by ontheeastside last January 23rd 2007, 12:01 PM

A storm embraced
the buildings along
my view of the city.

I rushed to a friend's
arrival at the airport.
My denim jeans

and jacket were soaked
by the wind and rain
that whipped me.

Inside the cab,
a Celtic voice told me
not to weep for a lost

love, so I held my breath.
My heart grew cold, turned
into a wet asphalt