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Odd
Odd

Life Keeping Score

-Contains strong language- Sometimes I wonder If life is keeping score... Because it enjoys fucking me over And treating me like a whore. Well, life i'm fed up And if you don't cut me a...

20 2 62 words
MrsS
MrsS

Here I Am

Mind: numb Cogs: still whirring... Body: aches Eyes: nothing occurring. There's life in here, but who turned the lights out. Who said "Forget it", then gave my brain the wipeout.

32 8 73 words
unsuitableguy
unsuitableguy

Let Me Live.

I look back as I face ahead, take your jagged blade and cut my frayed thin thread. I hang loose and then I fall, into mud and off the ball. I can't be me, not when you're watching.

22 4 284 words
aiyumestranger
aiyumestranger

Take It All Pt. 3

03. It was like this - his heart is wrapped in strings and with those he has limitations. Too many of them that he could barely count.

6 0 196 words
olive
olive

Bad Mother

I am a bad mother. I had to run away. Away from their father. But they had to stay. I didn't want to leave them. It killed me to leave them behind. But they needed a house to live in.

10 4 137 words
parky72
parky72

Untitled

And so i run. I run from you. I run from hatred. I run from my life. But i cannot run forever. I will tire and fall. And i wont get back up. I will stay there where i lay, crumpled and alone.

4 0 122 words
eivilduccy
eivilduccy

Help, Please

Having one of those days where my mind feels all screwed up and I want to crawl into the comfort of isolation. But I can't do that, I can't slip into that again.

2 0 154 words
littleone
littleone

Belonging

I want to feel like I belong, Somewhere safe, A feeling that isn't wrong. Warmth is a stranger to me, Never feeling comfortable, Or that I can leave myself be.

18 0 56 words
TaintedTulip
TaintedTulip

Pains Embrace

Wall after wall I smack into But keep running Although I'm in two Don't take a break Just keep running Don't worry about anything Stay sharp and cunning Bam.

22 2 207 words
NoirSolace
NoirSolace

Bleak

Oh, bleak and weary day Bring your stark grey over me If I lie on the ground and stare up at you Will you bear me to the sky. Will the clouds engulf me Like a comforting blanket.

2 0 156 words
smellyfingers
smellyfingers

Seen Better Days

I see familiar forms of emotions spinning the cogs of thought. You hide them to disguise and convince me and others you are not caught. You raise a eyebrow and let slip a concern.

8 3 223 words
mort
mort

United We'll Stand

Many great things. May happen to you. But no matter what. You'll always feel blue. You'll laugh. And you'll cry. This doesn't matter. You'll just wanna die. People won't know. They don't understand.

28 1 129 words
taylergoatier
taylergoatier

Love Left To Lose

My vision is doubled. I'm walking on a line, Trying to prove I'm sober Or use the lie " I'm fine". You're leaving this town, And I can't go, It's like my heart has to wait, Until it says so.

34 3 84 words
juliaisabelle
juliaisabelle

Dream Space

I'm treading slowly in my dreams. Trying not to awaken the ghost That lingers deep in my subconcious. One that devours all thoughts. One face that dismisses all emotion.

36 3 206 words
NoirSolace
NoirSolace

Scarred

He sits down on the bed and rests his head against the wall. He is tired, but he can't sleep now. It's six am, and the sunrise light is beginning to seep through the white curtains.

4 0 247 words
afraa_abbaa
afraa_abbaa

Broken

Why do I have to be in a competition Why do I have to fight for a place in your heart You toss me around like an old shirt needed only for a reckless use Never made me feel like a queen Never made...

4 0 136 words
sarahgamal
sarahgamal

Doubts

I try to smile. And hide the fears inside. I have been trying to heal my heart. But it looks like it will take a while. I lie and say that I already let go.

22 8 170 words
AWriterGirl
AWriterGirl

On My Own

Gotta take a breath One foot forward one more step Gotta move on, gotta move on Feel like an invisible fish in this pond Gotta hold back tears Even though I shouldn't be here Try to catch my...

10 0 370 words
Platypus
Platypus

Lost Hope

It washes over me. I fall to the floor. I can't take it. Anymore. Helplessness. And despair. I guess the world. Is just not fair. I suddenly stop. My life, on pause. I'm worthless, A lost cause.

24 6 106 words
mort
mort

Come To An End

The things in my life. Are here and there real. But what I am feeling. I don't want to feel. I'm so full of anger. Feelings of hate. I want them to leave. Before its too late. Inside my heart.

22 6 92 words
rickyroxmysokz
rickyroxmysokz

The Unknown

Moments like this. I wish I could fast forward. To feel this way. I wish to not feel more of. Sometimes I wish I cud go. Go to a mountains silent high top. I am struggling here.

6 1 114 words
juliaisabelle
juliaisabelle

Unwanted Love

Okay, but since when. Since when did I fall as quick as a rock Into the pit that trapped me in And choked me and gagged me And kicked me as I fought it. Tried to punch it Tried to stop it.

28 3 199 words
TaintedTulip
TaintedTulip

I'll Continue To Write

I watch you climb Want to be at your side I'm so glad for you I shan't worry you with these feelings of mine I'm so happy Just for you But I can't ignore That inside, I'm feeling blue I support you...

20 5 211 words
georgie17xx
georgie17xx

Save Me

Nobody can save me, you can all try. But you won't make me better by filling me up with lies. I'm lost, but I can't be found. It's too late, all hope has been lost. I'm useless and broken anyway.

16 0 103 words
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