The Bark-tenders
What form that destiny would take--warrior or leader, poet or teacher--only the bark-tenders knew, but they would never tell the secrets where mother night could hear: for when they sawed off their antlers and donned the masks of the dead, they pulled their
Final Migration [Iron Pen Winner, Furry Migration, 2015]
"that's what poets do," prosper replied. "but it takes time to shroud the obvious in flowery language and force people to dig for meaning. i didn't have time to be suitably vague." he sounded glib.
F.U.R.: The Brotherhood part 1
Most of the artists, authors, poets, and architects sprung up, giving this land the nickname "land of thought" and the name stuck. a living pool of creativity; they say that a month in the land of thought gave you a secondhand artistic spike.
Death... Is it truly the end?
Now, i wouldn't consider myself a poet, but yesterday i felt kind of... morbid yet tranquil, so i came up with this... this is for all of you who have gone and left this world...
Razgriz: The Legend
It became a crime to be expressive; the artist was a traitor and the poet a blasphemer.
A Forgotten Princess's Musings
More like the hands of a poet. his face changed to a more somber and sympathetic expression before he spoke again. "they just don't understand... i know you were angry and just wanted to be appreciated.
St. Louis Blues
"an' after all 'dis training in how to read an' write, you waste your time on that what's-his-face fitzgerald an' 'dat poet sandberg. a woman like you should be reading 'de good book, not pulps about 'dat awful devil's music."
Painful Solitude Ch.8
I guess being a poet isn't my calling." "zane," alex said, his tone now serious. "this is really the best gift i've ever received. i don't think i could get a better gift than one that comes from the heart."
The Eyes
I never though of myself as a "poet" and i really don't. but it just happened. take a read and if you have one or two minutes add a comment about it so i can improve. i like hearing other people's thoughts.
Part One: Cold Shoulders, but a Warm Smile
Like zeke i am a good poet and writer and a so-so artist. zeke in essence is me portrayed a bit differently and exaggerated a bit here and there. the teachers' names and species are also taken a bit from real life.
Lonely Oak Chapter 63
Goren: the bully, the knight... and the poet; wordsmith and consoler.
The Far Side of Immortal
Nick tried to remember some of the songs he'd heard in his life, before songs and their singers were erased completely, before the bones of the last poets turned to dust.