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MasticadoresIndia // Editora: Terveen Gill

he just wanted to write
Very old-school character
Used pencils and paper
But the city
wouldn’t let him. The city outside
his four walls stood like
a sea of noise
against his dreams
“Listen,” his wife said, “these days
they don’t even accept snail mail
submissions. You have to get
with the times. It’s done digitally,
by e-mail today. Can you understand
this? Are you listening?”
“Listening?” he snapped. “Oh, I am
listening, dear. I sure am.
Even when my ears are covered
and plugged. I am still
listening. Because there is no
fucking way to
evade the noise! No crevice in
this place is silent anymore. It’s
hell! Hell is the city,
hell is the noise, the screaming,
the crying, the gnashing of teeth.”
She got out of the room,
knowing that any further persuasion
would be futile,
and returned to the living room
couch where…
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Another excellent one. No , the world doesn’t want to read such stories. After all, the end of history has been accomplished, hasn’t it?
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Thanks! ( ๑>ᴗ<๑ )
Yeah, artists who don't get an audience will speculate that they're either ahead of their times or born too late :))
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And that is also true 🙂
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Impressive! So full of angst.
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Thanks! (˶′◡‵˶)
That’s how the lives of so many creative types are. Not as exaggerated as in the poem, but close :))
I guess it stands in their stubbornness to get out of their world once in a while… But also, sometimes this stubbornness is actually quite beautiful. Definitely has some charm in it (and that’s how some people fall in love with artists, even when said artists are downright abusive in a relationship).
¯\_( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)_/¯
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I love the immediacy in your poems, the reader is always right there.
Tipul asta are nevoie de un pic zen în viața lui 😁
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Haha, there are those writers who instead of holding the reader by the hand and carrying them through the journey, they grab ’em by the hair and push their head under the agitated waters with no warning.
I like to believe I’ve learned something from them…
✧٩(・ิᴗ・ิ๑)۶
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yeap. you’re no walk in the park!😄
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:)) I aim to be skating on ice. Smooth most of the time, but dangerous when you expect it less.
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