I try to pull words
over gnarled reality.
They bulge at the seams.
They rip like worn-out stockings.
Fast. Uncompromisingly.
Darn! Reality
is prickly and awkward-shaped.
I throw ripped phrases
into the rubbish-words-bin
and take the next unworn pair.
by TETIANA ALEKSINA
© All rights reserved 2015
Fanfuckintastic!
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Hee-hee-hee… You really know how to compliment a well-bred girl 😛
Fuck you very much!
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Ha ha ha! 😀
Well, what can I say? I have the gift of saying the right things at the right time. 😉
My pleasure!
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I always love your fiber imagery. Wonderful!
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Oh, thank you, Kerfe! ❤
You know, your art and virtuosity inspire me always!
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This is first rate, truly first rate
with love
john
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OMG… Thank you, John!
Such a praise from you is worth more than gold!
Please, take care!
Always with love and deep respect,
your Tia
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Tia, my pleasure
john
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Excellent.
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Thank you, Mark!
(I didn’t expect that my ‘stockings’ metaphor can induce such a great reaction from men… hmm… but on the other hand, it’s naturally) 😛
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Ha yes we do like our pin-up poetry!
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OMG… ‘Pin-up poetry’! Love, love it! 😀
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Tia ….you are such an original , everything about your poem is from your blazing light of stunning creativity …I love you , megxxx
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Oh, Meg… your sweetness makes me giddy ❤
Thank you, thank you very much!
I love you too, Meg… I hope, your Sunday is full of light and love!
Your Tia XXX
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A very neat metaphor. I like this one.
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Thank you very much, John!
It’s an honor to get such a good response from you!
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What the others said! 😀
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Yippee! Thank you, good sir 😛
(What the others said… hmmmm… by the way, do you know this funny song?)
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This fox is now very confuzzled… 😛
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Hee-hee-hee 😛
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Awesome work my ❤️
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Thank you, Walt 🙂
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I’m very proud of you! ❤️
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The visual cues are stellar. The metaphor of old stockings and new was clever and imaginative. Loved it! 🙂
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Awww… you’re such a proficient flatterer! 😛
Thank you ❤
(that's why I always have a spare pair of stockings in my bag and some blank sheets in the pocket)
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My sincerest apology, I get carried away sometimes. I was never able to sit still at the table or avoid talking in the library. My mind is always Snoopy dancing. 🙂
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OMG… Two taciturn chatterboxes met each other!
Let’s explode a dance-floor with our happy hopping!
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I’m sure somewhere scientists are looking at those earth tremors and wondering what is going on. Just happy people doing the usual Snoopy dance. 🙂
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Oh… these poor silly scientists 😛
They always look at their dull monitors instead of doing a couple of happy Assemblé!
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A good sense of humor is never unbecoming of a scientist. They should relax and live a little. 🙂
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Einstein and I wholeheartedly agree 😛
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Einstein was my favorite comedian 🙂
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Love the idea
Great piece
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Thank you, Sheldon!
Compliments from you mean so much to me! 🙂
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