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Thomtree

I'm Thomas. I'm twenty one years old and still finding my way. I like cats and spiders and wearing jumpers.

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Thomtree
Thomtree
2013-02-28T20:03:20

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Oh god I am so sad. Please take it away from me. Lift it from my chest and set it free..

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Thomtree
Thomtree
2013-02-28T20:01:50

Nine.

Left my sister behind. Had a cry on the bus. She's so small and dainty and she's got an old woman's head on her shoulders and she's so powerful and wonderful.

0 0 275 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2013-02-06T23:54:48

Mouse

I'm a small yet quite rotund mouse that lives in a two bedroomed terrace house with a conservatory and I reside there with my lovely spouse Noreen..

0 0 27 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2013-02-06T23:51:12

Orchid

I like to walk. I get a great deal of thinking done when I'm on my own and surrounded by empty fields or darkened by tree shadows in high summer.

2 0 267 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2013-02-06T08:51:18

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Eating three meals a day is hard. I don't get hungry at all..

2 0 13 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2013-02-06T08:47:36

Yummers

Three meals a day, makes you happy and healthy and gay, but have three more, and you'll end up falling through the floor. Or so my Grandma tells me..

2 0 29 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2013-02-05T10:07:21

I Went For A Walk. But It Was Much More Than That To Me.

I find myself awake again. This morning when the world was still asleep I took a turn out in the woods. There's a wild and tangled place near my house that I like to go to and just be all alone.

24 1 132 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2013-02-04T19:59:49

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I'm desperate. I'm a madman. I can't wait. Spring is so close and I just can't wait to throw open the windows and welcome it in. I can see daffodils poking up everywhere around me.

14 5 105 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2013-01-31T17:54:56

Beating Depression (?)

It's been a long time since I've felt a sadness like that. I haven't felt grey and hollow for many months. And this surprises me.

38 10 324 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2012-11-15T16:39:09

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My mind it broke it shall not mend, I have no time to think again..

12 1 15 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2012-09-19T13:03:38

The Ghost That Carried Me Away

"I reached through the ribs of the young man who'd hardly begun his life. I felt his tender soul flutter like a bird and pulled it away from him.

6 2 82 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2012-08-08T11:03:59

A Kindness

I see acts of kindness everywhere. But it's getting to be a rarer occurrence as I age.

10 1 127 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2012-08-07T00:20:03

In The Attic Of My Father

Once upon a time in a misty little town in the middle of nowhere, lived a young boy who had spent much of his short life wishing that he was dead.

8 4 648 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2012-07-04T09:50:35

Stone Heart

It was thirty years ago or more that the terrifying White Queen of Narnia turned me to stone.

8 1 149 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2012-07-03T02:45:37

Graveyard Shift

We are the shadows on the ground that creep,. Holding corpses as they sleep,. We are the wind that rattles past,. When the dead have breathed their last,. We watch as the mourners cry,.

12 1 51 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2012-07-02T23:41:05

Salt Spray

Caroline held fast to the railings and looked out to sea. The ocean was a roar of emotion today, anger and jealously; it pounded at the headland and smashed itself to white foaming vapour.

12 5 966 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2012-07-01T13:42:57

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There's a worm that lives in my shoulder, it burrows deeper as I get older..

8 4 15 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2012-07-01T13:04:30

Winter

I've got about five months till winter begins again.

12 9 150 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2012-06-30T00:13:10

Hello

I could post anything up here but I won't. I'll just keep writing nonsense that falls out of my head and hopefully it makes it's way to be read and appreciated by someone.

12 1 102 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2012-06-29T21:43:42

Apidistras

So today I left the house I lived in for years. After weeks of packing and sweeping the days are finally up. I took a turn around the empty rooms and felt the years lift away.

16 3 205 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2012-04-26T10:49:32

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I'm feeling things today. Like mice these tiny feelings are crawling up my arms and into my head. I feel adrift and awash. I'm doing everything I normally would but it's just agony.

6 1 57 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2012-04-22T20:21:23

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Have you ever had a moment where you're sitting in a dark room drinking slightly warm diet coke and weeping solemnly into your laptop thinking what the fuck you're doing with your life.

6 2 49 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2012-04-21T20:54:46

Orange Juice.

Today I am at work. I have been floating and hiding under a smile. Later I am going out to dance with the fairies. There's a grove in the woods I know where they all live.

8 3 74 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2012-04-19T19:06:39

Raining.

It rained for two days and in that time I've been the happiest in my life. You told me you loved me under the lights and our hearts grew far and free. We saw the mountains and we changed the world.

10 2 87 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2012-04-19T00:26:16

Ordinary Moments.

There are times in every day when I take a step back and be thankful for everything I have in life.

6 1 83 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2012-04-17T21:16:37

Shells.

The little boy placed the shells in a neat row just as the wizard had asked. But then he grew up, as little boys often do, and left the shells behind.

10 1 221 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2012-04-16T17:49:12

Baby.

I hit the ground and wait, while above me you turn golden and slip away. The cold comes and the ground turns hard as iron.

8 2 220 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2012-04-16T12:52:41

Clockwork.

At night I wind down and pull my head off. Then I put my head in a box where I keep my special things.

6 1 154 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2012-04-16T12:07:37

The Angel

I looked out of my window at the grey world and saw you standing there. I sighed against the pane and left my mark; moisture on the glass.

6 2 81 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2012-04-16T00:10:07

My Friend Is A Lovely Idiot

My friend just came up to me and said in a serious way; "have you heard?" I took a moment to ponder, and replied: "that the bird is the word?" he slapped his forehead and laughed.

4 1 66 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2012-04-15T20:28:20

Disquieting.

It's disquieting that there are mice living in both my desk and my sofa. It's like the Borrowers, except more furry and squeaky..

2 1 23 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2012-04-15T20:27:20

Pronunciation.

Today I learnt that I cannot say "disorientated" out loud..

4 1 10 words
Thomtree
Thomtree
2012-04-15T18:58:54

Growing

After spending most of my day thinking of something to write, I find that words fail me. Sometimes it's best to just go out and stare at the sky..

6 1 29 words