Deviance
Should not our hearts and souls come first, when finding a mate and life to share, if not for the flesh, but love, we thirst? It seems so crass, what's beneath one's skirt or pants should determine such affairs. Should not our hearts and souls...
Hubris -Long form #2 writinggroupchallenge
#3 of writinggroupchallenge writing group challenge #23, "it was a trite platitude, but that didn't make it any less accurate." my take on a trite platitude: it offends the gods if man creates something that is perfect.
Maybe Stop Telling This Man What He Wants
How often hath that platitude been strangled into song? by men who do not want, but have their little and their more. in rhymes perforce, in meter bad, they serve it to the poor.
Conversation
Empty promises atop a meaningless platitude. rote response and cliché phrase. do my words have meaning? am i talking to the ceiling? maybe i should stop. you talk. i'll listen.
Substitution - Chapter 8
\* brantley didn't really understand much of the phone call, filled with odd platitudes and technical terms that mattered nothing to him.
Untitled
A wave of crash and slosh and wash, rose from sharpened weathered rock, and spoke their lines upon the cast of wing and beak and eye so bright - thus assaulted the beacon stands as platitudes tumble back towards the sea, "the immortal
Don’t Need Your Guilt
Does is make yourself feel better while taking attention away from the actual issues with things that affect us we need more than just you feeling bad and crying about your whiteness into tissues no one wants your pity party or your half hearted platitudes
“Premonition” - The Day Of
The harmony between carnivores and herbivores always felt like a lofty platitude, but he never expected to come so close to the reality. he continues eating some noodles prepared earlier.
Krris #11
While krris is spouting platitudes and thanks, muz-ra is feeling his body harden and is, pardon the pun, on the horns of a delimma. one she hasn't faced before. but poor krris. he has the recovery speed of a lion but doesn't realize it himself.
Trade All the Stars (excerpt)
As kirk talked, platitudes tumbling into a meaningless drone, sky's gaze settled on the cloth dolls her mother had set on the mantelpiece.
Miranda's Ognesha Memories 1
The stooped old man bows again, motioning to the maids, who walk to either side of ognesha, holding her gently and cooing to her sweet platitudes.
Sushi and Pizza
Both at the physical attentions of her lover and the warm platitudes her lover spake. and they kissed long and tenderly. the door knocked. their eyes widened. they had not just heard that. the knock came again.