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Lit of the Week 48! Shadow-Fox168, brassteeth, and SilverInkblot! 

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9 deviants said FoldsYou are taking that old Ford to town
to collect some fencing wire
while Martha Reeves sings Jimmy Mack on the radio
and you hold the steering wheel with a single
cocked thumb
and forefinger with dirt under its nail
while
your sun speckled arm
rests almost out the window.

I am in the back seat with an ice-cream cone
and two tissues you made me take
for the mess I would make
and I finger the splits in the Ford's vinyl seats
stretching the cracks with small sticky hands.

I say that I think your skin might need ironing
on account of all its folds and creases

In the rearview mirror
I catch your ventriloquist smile
and you hu
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6 deviants said City SkylinesCity Skylines

The afternoon finally lulls to sleep as the
Dusk rises in quiet splendor.
A new world arises in the nighttime atmosphere.

From a bird's watchful eye:
The skyscrapers shine like bumbling fireflies,
Blinking in the eyes of darkness.
Dazzling us with illuminating delights,
Synced by the midnight owl's solemn serenade.

From a worm's earthly view:
The stars wink in the dark azure sky.
While the ivory moon glows in tranquility.
Houses rest in their deep slumber,
As the silent night hymns a lowly echo.

Midnight slowly descends to the morning twilight,
As the sun begins to show her magnificence.
Another day slowly makes
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4 deviants said RegulationsThe new neighbors caused a bit of a stir when they moved in. Ms. Sharp, the HOA lady, was in a right snit over the whole affair. I heard her seething to Mr. Thomas during the summer barbecue.

"Constance, there's nothing in the regulations about zombies. Legally, we can't fine them over what they are."

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