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Mrs Woolf
Cynthia Smith 
http://www.myspace.com/imensidao
United States, Massachusetts, Boston
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The Raggedy Shoplifter
A ragged woman trudged by the window of a small book shop and spotted, behind the mesh of grey hair that fell haggardly over her eyes, a book – an autobiography, written by someone painfully...
Short Stories|  Updated:12-10-08
Words:885|  Comments:0|  Status:Reader

Hospital Halls
I was once like you...
Poetry|  Updated:27-09-08
Words:194|  Comments:3|  Status:Reader

Hibernation
Between the orchids' blooming feast...
Poetry|  Updated:27-09-08
Words:98|  Comments:8|  Status:Reader

Mother Medusa (from the Voice of Aphrodite)
Mother Medusa...
Poetry|  Updated:29-05-08
Words:111|  Comments:2|  Status:Reader

The Voice of Aphrodite (Hera)
When I lifted you, Hera,...
Poetry|  Updated:29-05-08
Words:94|  Comments:5|  Status:Reader

The Voice of Aphrodite (The Mortal Myth)
Chorus: All his aching self Spawned a gorgeous monster Just to tempt And torment us; He is a male Sappho, Crafted by the hands Of capricious Moira. The wrath of the Gods Turned once again Against us:...
Poetry|  Updated:29-05-08
Words:518|  Comments:4|  Status:Reader

Grandma's Cross
This is grandma’s cross...
Poetry|  Genre:surrealism/feminism|  Updated:29-05-08
Words:211|  Comments:6|  Status:Reader

Minimum Needs
If only the world could give us...
Poetry|  Updated:29-05-08
Words:90|  Comments:5|  Status:Reader

Life As It Simply Is
Sometimes, it's good to simply be outside...
Poetry|  Genre:existentialism|  Updated:29-05-08
Words:149|  Comments:3|  Status:Reader

THE EMPIRE OF THE SENSES
Don’t worry...
Poetry|  Updated:29-05-08
Words:131|  Comments:2|  Status:Reader

THOUSANDS OF FACES
Thousands of golden skinned faces...
Poetry|  Updated:29-05-08
Words:173|  Comments:2|  Status:Reader

The Wind, The Song
The wind, the song...
Poetry|  Genre:existentialism|  Updated:29-05-08
Words:35|  Comments:4|  Status:Reader

Madness
I am walking through all the rooms of the house and I can feel you everywhere. I can feel your thoughts reach me. I can’t stop thinking about you. You say I am withering, disappearing like a dead...
Prose|  Updated:29-05-08
Words:315|  Comments:3|  Status:Reader

Exactly Like Me
The same questioning, eager eyes that met the ones of cynical strangers in unzipped slacks. The same...
Prose|  Updated:29-05-08
Words:298|  Comments:3|  Status:Reader

Quicksand
As she was dreaming And the sweat of illness was pouring down Her neck and her panting chest, She could see the virtual facet of herself - That struggling woman Tied to the shadow of a tree in the...
Poetry|  Updated:03-05-08
Words:362|  Comments:4|  Status:Reader

Marooned
A word – a single word...
Poetry|  Updated:19-04-08
Words:229|  Comments:1|  Status:Reader

Difficult Journey
I went past poetry promises in the surface of the day,...
Poetry|  Genre:existentialism|  Updated:19-04-08
Words:263|  Comments:5|  Status:Reader

The Chinese Cither
Go, cither...
Poetry|  Updated:16-04-08
Words:149|  Comments:2|  Status:Reader

THE GREAT MAMMOTH
The great mammoth slowly gets up...
Poetry|  Genre:satire|  Updated:16-04-08
Words:155|  Comments:2|  Status:Reader

Eureka Goes To Bed
It was that time again. That time, as always, when the sun began to set, and the spectrum of colors had left an uncertainty … an insidious uncertainty in the air. It was the infectious time. Time...
Prose|  Updated:01-02-08
Words:1754|  Comments:1|  Status:Reader

The Woman From Bahia
It was no use to me. This feeling of desolation in the air. It’s as old as the hills. More than once, I sat here, on this bench, on this hot station, with no notebook, no caffeine, no money to buy...
Short Stories|  Genre:journal|  Updated:27-11-07
Words:3174|  Comments:6|  Status:Reader

Grey Gardens
These buried songs,...
Poetry|  Updated:24-11-07
Words:141|  Comments:1|  Status:Reader

Beautiful Body
You will be the one...
Poetry|  Updated:23-11-07
Words:168|  Comments:1|  Status:Reader

The Strange Old Lady
The strange old lady...
Poetry|  Genre:surrealism/feminism|  Updated:22-11-07
Words:148|  Comments:10|  Status:Reader

Sphere
Life outside the window of this bus Life all around it Moving around in a perpetual grey circle The motion of the vehicle, and its motor humming A tune of Desolation Life that moves inside a glass bar...
Poetry|  Updated:22-11-07
Words:507|  Comments:4|  Status:Reader

The Gargoyle Shop
“Unemployable”. This is the word, the definition of my existence that keeps reverberating in my mind. I feel helplessly “unemployable”. I feel proudly “unemployable” also, as I go walking...
Short Stories|  Updated:22-11-07
Words:2460|  Comments:3|  Status:Reader

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