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Why?
Alone, she lies awake again
dreaming of days gone by,
and thinking of how after everything
the question she's left with is Why?
Why bring her joy if only to turn
that joy into a pain,
a pain that cuts deeper than anything
and encircles her soul like a chain?
Why give her freedom if only to take
that freedom back again?
When all that she's left with are ( Read more... ) -
Paradox
Content to wait, she stands there silently ( Read more... ) -
Sleepless Dreams
Alone I lie awake ( Read more... ) -
Prompt 454
It's not what you thought, after so many weeks and months of longing. You poked and prodded, pushed and coerced until there was no choice left but to give in to your many-faceted demands ( Read more... ) -
Sorry about the writing hiatus...
Okay. So. I've been a horrible writer as of late, I know ( Read more... ) -
(Untitled)
The words wanted to come out, yet she couldn't find the strength to form the phrase that lay like dying promises ripe upon her lips. She struggled within herself, had to get the words out, had to reach out and just say it... yet nothing ( Read more... ) -
Prompt 417
In my world things are not always what they first appear ( Read more... ) -
Prompt 416
They came at me; wisps of memories and thoughts. Things too beautiful and painful to contemplate yet of which I could not avoid. Sitting there alone in my stubborn silence, I willed them away with every fiber of my being, tried to bottle them up and jam the stopper in so the emotions didn't run rampant through my being ( Read more... ) -
Prompt 415
The anxiety was too much for her to bear. Day after day, pretending to be someone she wasn't, day after day after day of endless self-sacrifice to the ones she loved and never getting anything in return ( Read more... ) -
Prompt 413
Give me options and I will give you choices. Ask me questions and I will make you think. Give me music and I will inspire you. Give me a pen and watch as I transform an ordinary page into an extraordinary masterpiece of literary design ( Read more... )