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Six Word Memoirs

AllieAllie Posts: 2,908
edited March 2008 in All Encompassing Trip
http://smithmag.net/sixwords/


can you write one?

I think mine should be:

Can I get a do-over?

:)
"...like a word misplaced, nothing said, what a waste.."
"Sometimes life should be consumed in measured doses"
6-01-06
6/25/08
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and Metsy!
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  • SpunkieSpunkie Posts: 6,676
    Good God, when will it end?

    Edit: I think I want that on my headstone, followed by the death date. Hehe.
  • JeanieJeanie Posts: 9,446
    Such is life and it sucks. :D
    NOPE!!!

    *~You're IT Bert!~*

    Hold on to the thread
    The currents will shift
  • Jeremy1012Jeremy1012 Posts: 7,170
    I have nothing but my genius.
    "I remember one night at Muzdalifa with nothing but the sky overhead, I lay awake amid sleeping Muslim brothers and I learned that pilgrims from every land — every colour, and class, and rank; high officials and the beggar alike — all snored in the same language"
  • FinsburyParkCarrotsFinsburyParkCarrots Posts: 12,223
    Sober until the last deadly gallon.
  • catefrancescatefrances Posts: 29,003
    Jeremy1012 wrote:
    I have nothing but my genius.


    thanks oscar. ;):D


    fuck off and leave me be.
    hear my name
    take a good look
    this could be the day
    hold my hand
    lie beside me
    i just need to say
  • Jeremy1012Jeremy1012 Posts: 7,170
    catefrances wrote:
    thanks oscar. ;):D


    fuck off and leave me be.
    ah yes but in order to fit it into 6 words, and in order to change the meaning a wee bit, I left out "to declare".

    Oscar had nothing worth speaking about but his genius. I have literally NOTHING ;)
    "I remember one night at Muzdalifa with nothing but the sky overhead, I lay awake amid sleeping Muslim brothers and I learned that pilgrims from every land — every colour, and class, and rank; high officials and the beggar alike — all snored in the same language"
  • catefrancescatefrances Posts: 29,003
    Jeremy1012 wrote:
    ah yes but in order to fit it into 6 words, and in order to change the meaning a wee bit, I left out "to declare".

    Oscar had nothing worth speaking about but his genius. I have literally NOTHING ;)


    the important thing is, i got the reference. :)
    hear my name
    take a good look
    this could be the day
    hold my hand
    lie beside me
    i just need to say
  • chiquimonkeychiquimonkey Posts: 9,337
    that book looks cool!

    not sure how to sum up my life thus far in 6 words...

    trapezoid peg in a square world
  • Jeremy1012Jeremy1012 Posts: 7,170
    catefrances wrote:
    the important thing is, i got the reference. :)
    True :)
    "I remember one night at Muzdalifa with nothing but the sky overhead, I lay awake amid sleeping Muslim brothers and I learned that pilgrims from every land — every colour, and class, and rank; high officials and the beggar alike — all snored in the same language"
  • GraySaturdayGraySaturday Posts: 2,878
    "a never ending crazy wild adventure"
  • FinsburyParkCarrotsFinsburyParkCarrots Posts: 12,223
    catefrances wrote:
    the important thing is, i got the reference. :)

    So did everybody, but leave the poor boy be. ;)
  • catefrancescatefrances Posts: 29,003
    FinsburyParkCarrots wrote:
    So did everybody, but leave the poor boy be. ;)

    yeah but i dont care about everyone fins, surely youve gotten that by now. ;):p:D
    hear my name
    take a good look
    this could be the day
    hold my hand
    lie beside me
    i just need to say
  • FinsburyParkCarrotsFinsburyParkCarrots Posts: 12,223
    catefrances wrote:
    yeah i care about fins, now

    There's your six word memoir, with some editing. ;)
  • catefrancescatefrances Posts: 29,003
    FinsburyParkCarrots wrote:
    There's your six word memoir, with some editing. ;)

    it's just your brain richard. how about that one? :p:D
    hear my name
    take a good look
    this could be the day
    hold my hand
    lie beside me
    i just need to say
  • FinsburyParkCarrotsFinsburyParkCarrots Posts: 12,223
    That's only five words, you arse. :D
  • catefrancescatefrances Posts: 29,003
    FinsburyParkCarrots wrote:
    That's only five words, you arse. :D

    i care not for rules.

    anyway i counted it's as two. so there you pompous arse. :p:D
    hear my name
    take a good look
    this could be the day
    hold my hand
    lie beside me
    i just need to say
  • FinsburyParkCarrotsFinsburyParkCarrots Posts: 12,223
    catefrances wrote:
    i care not for rules.

    anyway i counted it's as two. so there you pompous arse. :p:D

    But it's is one word, inexorably. :p
  • AmentsChickAmentsChick Posts: 6,969
    Everything happens for a reason, right?!
    This is the greatest band in the world -- Ben Harper

  • iamsampjiamsampj Posts: 784
    dance my ass off every day :D
    yes...i do feel like a human. i do not feel like a tree.
  • catefrancescatefrances Posts: 29,003
    FinsburyParkCarrots wrote:
    But it's is one word, inexorably. :p

    inexorably or outexorably i dont care either way. i'll apply the english language whichever way it behooves me to do so. it is, is born of two words so that's good enough for me. :p
    hear my name
    take a good look
    this could be the day
    hold my hand
    lie beside me
    i just need to say
  • FinsburyParkCarrotsFinsburyParkCarrots Posts: 12,223
    FOOL: Thy asses are gone about 'em. The reason why the
    seven stars are no more than seven is a pretty reason.

    KING LEAR: Because they are not eight?

    FOOL: Yes, indeed: thou wouldst make a good fool.



    :p
  • g under pg under p Posts: 18,196
    Alright already shovel in the dirt!

    Peace in Rest
    *We CAN bomb the World to pieces, but we CAN'T bomb it into PEACE*...Michael Franti

    *MUSIC IS the expression of EMOTION.....and that POLITICS IS merely the DECOY of PERCEPTION*
    .....song_Music & Politics....Michael Franti

    *The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite INSANE*....Nikola Tesla(a man who shaped our world of electricity with his futuristic inventions)


  • catefrancescatefrances Posts: 29,003
    FinsburyParkCarrots wrote:
    FOOL: Thy asses are gone about 'em. The reason why the
    seven stars are no more than seven is a pretty reason.

    KING LEAR: Because they are not eight?

    FOOL: Yes, indeed: thou wouldst make a good fool.



    :p

    but then, sometimes planes are mistaken for stars, so bite me. :p:D
    hear my name
    take a good look
    this could be the day
    hold my hand
    lie beside me
    i just need to say
  • FinsburyParkCarrotsFinsburyParkCarrots Posts: 12,223
    catefrances wrote:
    but then, sometimes planes are mistaken for stars, so bite me. :p:D

    Hang on, I'm going to make an anagram of every letter you used, and toss some away, to make six words. ;)

    (scrabbling pause)



    Oh no, better not. :D:p
  • catefrancescatefrances Posts: 29,003
    FinsburyParkCarrots wrote:
    Hang on, I'm going to make an anagram of every letter you used, and toss some away, to make six words. ; )

    (scrabbling pause)



    Oh no, better not. :D:p


    oh no, please do fins. ;):p:D
    hear my name
    take a good look
    this could be the day
    hold my hand
    lie beside me
    i just need to say
  • FinsburyParkCarrotsFinsburyParkCarrots Posts: 12,223
    catefrances wrote:
    oh no, please do fins. ;):p:D


    That's only five words, dear Cate. ;)
  • catefrancescatefrances Posts: 29,003
    FinsburyParkCarrots wrote:
    That's only five words, dear Cate. ;)


    yeah but it's the one i'm holding back thats the kicker. :p:D
    hear my name
    take a good look
    this could be the day
    hold my hand
    lie beside me
    i just need to say
  • Rhinocerous SurpriseRhinocerous Surprise Posts: 4,423
    I still contend lions don't exist...
    Smokey Robinson constantly looks like he's trying to act natural after being accused of farting.
  • KosmicJelliKosmicJelli Posts: 1,855
    I walk the road alone, searching
  • AmentsChickAmentsChick Posts: 6,969
    KosmicJelli wrote:
    I walk the road alone, searching

    Nice one.
    This is the greatest band in the world -- Ben Harper

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