"Be like a duck, my mother used to tell me. Remain calm on the surface and paddle like hell underneath."
- Michael Caine

"Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one." - Albert Einstein

"The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources." - Albert Einstein

"It is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous."
- Napoleon Bonaparte

"No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader."
- Robert Frost

"Give them pleasure. The same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare."
- Alfred Hitchcock

"There is no agony like bearing an untold story inside you."
- Z.N. Hurston

"Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary."
- Khalil Gibran

downstream's Works

Poetry (Political)	06/08/2008	Collective Sin
Poetry (Non-Fiction)	06/08/2008	Deception
Poetry (Personal)	06/09/2008	Hello Lonesome
Poetry (Fiction)	06/09/2008	Thoughts that Can't Possibly Exist
Poetry (Personal)	06/13/2008	The Freak Show
Poetry	06/29/2008	nightmare (in progress)
Poetry (Love)	07/09/2008	They'll Both Sleep Alone Tonight
Poetry	07/28/2008	Cycle
Poetry	08/02/2008	home again
Poetry (Fiction)	08/16/2008	Dracula's obsession

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