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MumblingSage
05-21-2008, 11:45 AM
The rules are simple: complete the similie the poster before you leaves, and then start a similie for the next one.

Example:

Post 1: Roses are like...

Post 2: Ruby explosions.
This pen leaves a mark like...

Post 3: Lost rivers.
A field of stars is like...

Post 4: the lights of a distant city.
Frogs are like...


Don't be afraid of purple prose in this game; the goal is to be creative!

The clack of high-heels on a parquet floor sound like...

ChimmyBear
05-21-2008, 11:50 AM
eggs breaking on the kitchen counter.

Gardenias smell like....

Cogito
05-21-2008, 12:46 PM
the honeyed air of a hot summer's day.

Denim feels like...

Rumpole40k
05-21-2008, 12:54 PM
a lover's embrace.

Fresh grass smells like ...

Iulia
05-21-2008, 12:58 PM
new beginnings.

Cotton feels like . . .

ChimmyBear
05-21-2008, 01:16 PM
a summer's breeze.

Love is like...

Rumpole40k
05-21-2008, 02:10 PM
an electric shock.

Loss is like

ChimmyBear
05-21-2008, 03:04 PM
an empty sky.

~Accomplishing a goal is like...

Cogito
05-21-2008, 03:35 PM
reaching the summit of Cadillac Mountain from the Gorge Trail.

Jogging is like...

ChimmyBear
05-21-2008, 03:49 PM
motivating a mule.

An annoying person is like...

Cogito
05-21-2008, 04:06 PM
a 30 decibel mosquito whine.

An unattended ringing cell phone is like...

ChimmyBear
05-21-2008, 04:14 PM
a screaming baby in the theater.

A cold beer is like...

Gone Wishing
05-21-2008, 06:17 PM
a kiss from the ice-queen, chilling and welcome. ;)

Licking the cake-mix off a wooden spoon is like...
:)

ChimmyBear
05-21-2008, 06:29 PM
childhood once again!

Listening to a favorite song is like...

Cobra517
05-21-2008, 08:34 PM
taking a trip back in time to revisit an old memory.

True love is as pure as...

(remember, a simile uses like or as.)

Cogito
05-21-2008, 08:51 PM
a chord sung by a choir of angels.

A sip of chilled champagne is like...

MumblingSage
05-21-2008, 09:16 PM
frozen beestings all the way down my throat.

Being rejected feels like...

ChimmyBear
05-21-2008, 10:14 PM
falling from the sky.

A beautiful moment is like...

Cobra517
05-21-2008, 10:16 PM
Being rejected feels like...



so many fallen autumn leaves, blown carelessly down an empty street.


Death is like...

ChimmyBear
05-21-2008, 10:18 PM
a darkend gulf, empty and void.


Flying is like....

Cobra517
05-21-2008, 10:26 PM
feeling freedom.

A true friend is like...

ChimmyBear
05-21-2008, 10:50 PM
a corner stone.

A perfect meal is like....

Iulia
05-21-2008, 11:02 PM
fullsome bliss.

A content baby is like . . .

Cobra517
05-21-2008, 11:26 PM
a sunny day in paradise.

An angry inlaw is as bad as...

(again, similes use like or as.)

Iulia
05-21-2008, 11:27 PM
howling after music.

A sad, loyal dog is like . . .

Cobra517
05-21-2008, 11:39 PM
a lost voice.


An upbeat attitude is like...

Cogito
05-22-2008, 07:32 AM
a sunbeam illuminating a dark, shabby alley.

Flashing blue lights in your rear-view mirror are like...

ChimmyBear
05-22-2008, 07:36 AM
a pin to your pretty ballon.

An evening spent with someone special is like...

MumblingSage
05-22-2008, 09:30 AM
dancing in a cloud of fairy dust.

Having to say 'no' is like...

Iulia
05-22-2008, 10:17 AM
Putting a pin to someone else's pretty balloon.

Cool water is like . . .

Wreybies
05-22-2008, 10:29 AM
Putting a pin to someone else's pretty balloon.

Cool water is like . . .


Returning to the primordial womb.


Quiet times with a friend are like...

Iulia
05-22-2008, 10:55 AM
Peaceful ocean waves

A good book is like . . .

FantasyWitch
05-22-2008, 11:00 AM
an addiction to herion.

Gone Wishing
05-22-2008, 02:04 PM
The sound of rain falling on a tin roof is like...

ChimmyBear
05-22-2008, 02:08 PM
a soothing lullaby.

A dance in the rain is like...

Iulia
05-22-2008, 02:10 PM
spontaneous freedom.

Being out of breath is like . . .

ChimmyBear
05-22-2008, 02:52 PM
working 40 hours in 40 seconds.

Riding on a roller coaster is like...

Cogito
05-22-2008, 03:18 PM
putting your internal organs in a Shake 'N Bake bag, and shaking thoroughly

Eating a chipotle (smoked jalapeno) is like...

Iulia
05-22-2008, 03:36 PM
a fiesta in the desert.

Listening to great music is like . . .

ChimmyBear
05-22-2008, 04:00 PM
a massage for the soul.

An inspiring moment is like...

companionableills
05-22-2008, 04:11 PM
...the last few pages of a brilliant book.

Dealing with small children is like...

ChimmyBear
05-22-2008, 04:18 PM
a balancing act.

A mothers love is like...

FantasyWitch
05-23-2008, 05:22 AM
a soft blanket for comfort

Bananas are like...

AWR
05-23-2008, 07:02 AM
... apples that have been to the gym.

Fingerprints on the walls are like ...

Cogito
05-23-2008, 08:07 AM
discreet forensic "Kilroy was here" graffiti marks.

The smell of a cigar is like...

ChimmyBear
05-23-2008, 08:12 AM
the smell of leather in my grandfathers Lincoln.

The taste of an Orange is like...

Cogito
05-23-2008, 08:22 AM
a refreshing sunburst explosion of fragrant, tart sweetness.

Silk sheets are like...

ChimmyBear
05-23-2008, 08:41 AM
a sensual indulgence.

The feeling of Goosebumps is like...

Iulia
05-23-2008, 08:45 AM
the tingling excitement of a child in a haunted house.

The smell of Sprite is like . . .

ChimmyBear
05-23-2008, 08:52 AM
A lemon lime rush!

The sound of fireworks is like....

Gone Wishing
05-23-2008, 08:54 AM
champagne corks popping - heralding celebration.

Listening to someone eat is like...

Xyphyx
05-23-2008, 09:06 AM
Chinese water torture as I anxiously await my meal.

The clocks constant tick is like...

Iulia
05-23-2008, 09:12 AM
a metronome that waits to be done.

A great voice squeaking on a high note is like . . .

ChimmyBear
05-23-2008, 09:13 AM
the passage of time.

A gloomy morning is like...

Xyphyx
05-23-2008, 09:18 AM
Il
... nails accross the chalkboard of my inner being.

Chim
... winters weight, pushing further the hope of a better tomorrow.

Watching the sunrise is like...

Cogito
05-23-2008, 09:25 AM
plugging in to the symphony of the universe.

The surf is like...

Xyphyx
05-23-2008, 09:30 AM
... the gentle strength of nature always present and always active.

A giggle is like...

Iulia
05-23-2008, 09:33 AM
the happiness bursting from your lips.

Life is like . . .

Xyphyx
05-23-2008, 09:36 AM
... a box of chocolates (sorry)

... an endless search for realization restricted only by my imaginations reach.

Waiting is like...

Iulia
05-23-2008, 09:38 AM
I knew that would be irresitable. ;)

Waiting is like an impatient struggle with the bubbling feeling under your skin.

Caffine is like . . .

Xyphyx
05-23-2008, 09:49 AM
... liquid courage, energetic in it's quick passing.

Freedom is like...

Iulia
05-23-2008, 10:42 AM
a never-ending expanse of clear sky.

Sleep is like . . .

Xyphyx
05-23-2008, 10:49 AM
the torment of a thousand memories played in sequence over closed eyelids.

strength is like..

MumblingSage
05-24-2008, 10:52 AM
strength is like constant tension that acutally goes somewhere

Heh. I'm not strong.

One of those Christmas-tree lots is like...

Aurora_Black
05-24-2008, 07:45 PM
strength is like constant tension that acutally goes somewhere

Heh. I'm not strong.

One of those Christmas-tree lots is like...

A cop car's flashing lights except the blue one is broken so its green o.O

A lovers embrace is like..

MumblingSage
05-25-2008, 08:35 AM
A lover's embrace is like a blanket made of arms.

Eww :D

Tearful goodbyes are like...

Iulia
05-26-2008, 01:19 PM
Tearful goodbyes are like a tense river gushing out it's hope.

An empty warehouse is like . . .

MumblingSage
05-31-2008, 08:56 PM
and empty warehouse is like Cthulhu's toybox. It's empty. Maybe if Cthulhu had more toys he wouldn't be so nasty.

Guys with deep voices are like...

Terra Valentine
06-26-2008, 04:43 PM
Guys with deep voices are like the voice - over guys from the movie trailers.

Sleep deprivation is like...

Cobra517
06-26-2008, 07:16 PM
being kissed by a thief--the taker of dreams comes late at night, and weariness is all that's left tomorrow.

Hot summer days are like...

Terra Valentine
06-27-2008, 04:14 PM
...stifling blankets, depriving you of comfort and much needed hydration.

Carpet is like,...