Stifle

A Poem by Alien

My favorite high school English teacher died.

Burn your books and history as you are small and unassuming
In folly and vulgar action there is beauty and in life there is monotony
A small trip elsewhere, to another’s mind, is where you may find rest, but only if you’re willing to tangle with the best

© 2018 Alien

Author's Note

She introduced me to Faulkner who is forever my idol

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Added on June 8, 2018
Last Updated on June 8, 2018

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Alien

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I'm not really a writer, just bored. I never finish anything, but I figured feedback on what little I do write couldn't hurt. I don't know how to respond to compliments, so just know they're appre.. more..