Daily Lit Recognition for September 9th, 2014

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Published: Sep 9, 2014

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Daily Lit Recognition for September 9^th, 2014

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Poetry

_{Featured by: Medoriko}

Requiem I by AelDunadan

_{This poem accurately portrays the darker side of our
human nature in such a beautiful way. It took my breath away.}

_{Suggested by: MagicalJoey}

_{Featured by: betwixtthepages}

VI    I.               Today I am Vanilla tea
                               on balmy days when the air is still
                               fresh with the scent of cicadas
                               and mown grass baked in the sun
                               clippings stuck to your feet as you

VI by AvisWing

_{Suggester says: Who doesn't love a good cup of tea after
a long or cold day? Curl up with this piece--you won't regret it.}

Prose

_{Featured by: OfOneSoul}

The TouristExquisite.
The eye-catching glitz and glamour of the city had lost its effect, and it had been a while since I'd been truly impressed by something I'd seen here. Over the past few weeks, I came to see the towering monuments and sparkling lights of this famed place as little more than distractions, taking one's eye away from a deeper spirit.
“Exquisite,” I breathed. It was some of the most elegant street art I’d seen in a long time. A flock of multi-colored birds graced the side of an old building, forming a gorgeous mural that had not been there the night before. The birds flew in the direction of a painted sun in the top corner of the building.
The crowd that was growing around me had mixed reactions. I heard a woman mutter “Despicable!” under her breath before drawing her coat around herself and bustling off. Many people, upon first seeing the piece, instantly took out their phones and snapped some pictures. A father sighed, then turned to his tw

The Tourist by burytheorchids

_{This piece causes the reader to empathize with the narrator
in a reminiscent, familiar way. Short and sweet - burytheorchids
tells a charming story that's worth the read.}

_{Suggested by: chasingcloudbursts}

_{Featured by: Rose-Em}

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Entropy by GuinevereToGwen

_{This short story is a wonderful representation of the
uncertainty of love, using the concept of entropy to tie it all together.
The writing is intriguing and the ending is immensely satisfying.
You will find yourself smiling uncontrollably at the end
of this adorable tale.}

Foreign Language

_{Featured by: Malintra-Shadowmoon}

Watching me fall by Jens-Mueller

_{Extraordinary short-story inspired by a picture
by Culpeo-Fox.}The last thoughts of a man, standing at the abyss,
before himself throwing down. Lots of interpretation
possibilities open to the readers.

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_{Prepared by: Medoriko}

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Moritz-Fuchs

Sep 10, 2014

Since I'm so happy about the feature but only a few people here are able to read the german original, thats why I decided to make an english translation.
If anyone is interested in it, you can find it here: fav.me/d7yncau