Darkest Secret Chapter 1
I've lived in indiana for fourteen years and never once ran away from this boring place. I don't know why.
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Chapter 5 One slap. Two slaps. I force myself to stay strong. "Sorry," I mumble. He stares at me for a minute and I panic. Have I knocked it this time. He stares at me solidly.
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Home
Chapter 4 (sorry it's short) I wake to the hammering, pounding on my door, my dad shouting at me cruel, harsh words. I moan and instantly regret it. "Right, now Missy.
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Slappy The Doll
I am Manda. A 15 year old girl that goes to a normal high school. I have a caring mom and big sister. Me and my sister don't get along all the time but we once in a while do.
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Kidnapped
Chapter 13 I was driven to the street where I lived, as we pulled up at my house the door opened and there stood a girl, a girl about 2/3 and mum, who was that girl. Did mum get pregnant.
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Breaking
This is a more personal poem that I wrote about an incident I had with a sibling a few years ago. Also, I was trying something a little different with repetition and I'm not really sure if it worked.
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There are Moments
There's been moments in life where I've searched for your face, For a tender-filled word, a love to embrace.
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My Little Sister, You're Not Here...
Constantly thinking, never to be the same, the tears fall quickly just hearing your name. Silence is golden yet not anymore silence brings thoughts I just can't ignore.
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Somewhere
Somewhere. A mother holds her daughter for the first time. She will treasure her in her heart forever. Somewhere. A father curses the name of his new son.
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I See You
I see you. I see you. I see you in my shadow past. I see you in my unknowing future. I see you in the memories that hang on the wall. I see you in my mothers courage. I see you in my sisters tears.
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Baby
I was tired. And grumpy. I just wanted to go to bed and sleep. As I began to change into a tshirt and sweatpants, my phone buzzed. It was a text. ‘Can you talk?’ I didn’t want to talk.
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A bag of fools slung over his shoulder, the soldier crawls along the line of trees. One, two, and three then breathes as a twilight enemy passes and moves towards. His future, his destiny.
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Grown Up Girl
Dear little sister, I will play with you You can't talk to mommy She's crying in there Let's leave her alone, Daddy's been yelling And hitting things I know you don't understand But that makes...
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Only Time Can Tell
She lay in the bed, pale from pain. She was still sleeping peacefully, thankfully under the effect of pain relief. She needed it. A lot. "Think she'll wake soon?" A voice said from beside me.
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Do You Believe In Fairytales?
(This is a little snippet of the book I'm writing, if you guys like it I might share more with you.) :) Prologue- Annalise. When I was younger I believed in fairytales.
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Chapter 1 - Mother
I ran through the streets, my drunk, abusive father running after me. I was of course running from my father but also my life.
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Baby Brother
Playing catch, He's getting better, I throw the ball, And he's the go-getter. But one wrong throw, Towards the street, Sends him running, With tiny feet.
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The Room V
Days passed, then weeks, then months. Nothing. No one saw anything, no one had spotted him, no one had noticed anything different on that day.
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My Creepy Dream...
My dream I didn't remember much. But I do remember Sharon She was sitting on a dry wooden dock that was too close to the water. She had a grey sweater on and was listening to music.
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My Life.
The saddest thing is that I can't think of a single person who needs me. It hurts so much. Someone so young shouldn't understand so much pain.
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Ghost
Floorboards moan under gentle footsteps as the stairs end. Darkness surrounds the hallway. Silence is a dark virtue as the rain lashes window panes.
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Hannah's Story.
I ran. I ran as fast as I could, away from that park, and away from HER. After what she tried to do, I am never, ever going back, not for all the tea in china.
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Again
Again my mother's crying And there's banging at the door I'm sick of living in this house I can't take it anymore My mum is bloody miserable I'm sick of seeing her cry I want to throw my hands...
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She sat in front of the riverbed, fearing the frigid waters to much to come any closer, but entranced by the dazzling glow of the stars reflecting off it's grey-green surface.
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