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1 " You opened the door and I instantly got suckedinto your eyes like tiny vacuums. "
― Shannon Lynette , Lady on a Wire
2 " Your presence resembles a dirty martini,she only drinks it when she’s thirsty. "
3 " You can't write a poem until you live. "
― Shannon Lynette
4 " If a picture is worth a thousand words, how much for a poem? "
5 " I was asked once why I write poetry. I said, why do you breath? "
6 " when you're a poetyou can dish out whatever'son your mind and you don't have toapologize for it "
― Shannon Lynette , Skeletons
7 " I will never apologize for expressing myself. I am who I am as so is my poetry. "
8 " Your life is just a series of catastrophes followed by a poorly executed sword swallowing side show "
9 " We are silent haterscommunicating through memories and tearsWe are silent loverscommunicating throughpoetry and lyrics "
10 " You never know what's gonna happen if you don't just jump in with open arms. "
11 " I try to decipher if my life lives through my words or if my words become my life. "
12 " Poets only write the truth. "
13 " I laugh when people say they don't like poetry. They listen to poetry every day, what do they think music is? "
14 " Only the poet truly understands what is written between the pregnant pauses they create. "
15 " Scars become a reminder for hope. "
16 " Don't live a lie because everyone around you already knows it's not the truth. "
17 " Life would make sense if religion didn't exist. "
