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The afternoon went in the blink if an eye, her friends at work asked her if she'd like to come for drinks, but she had to visit her mother,she told Them, she's not been well, this was a lie, she was...
Down by the sea. Waves lap up the beach. Repeating it's song. Out on the horizon. A mirage of dreams. Forgotten lands ripped at the seems. Stranded on this island. creatures for company.
(Just another experiment so please bare with me!) The first time I saw her the ghostly form of her body both terrified and transfixed me to my soul.
Linger a little longer my friend, just for a little while. Linger that I may look upon you, little herald to a smile. My days on earth are numbered, I am weak, my body is frail.
I went out Friday night not knowing where I was going or what was happening after. Not a smart move. Everytime I go out there's drama, not with me but between others, which ruins the whole night.
My friend asked me what my favourite film is and all I could think of is the Legend of 1900.
You register every glint, every dazzle, Of the purity that surrounds us, But only through your eyes, Would we be able to understand your experiences.
My legs felt weak at the knees. It was probably lucky I was sitting down, or I would’ve fallen to the floor. Anger erupted inside me. It bubbled and fizzed, boiled and simmered.
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***How I feel today*** I feel soooo lonely. I work at home, live with a family, looking after the kids, cooking, etc...
Wrestle with my solitude. Do the best I can. Sit alone in silence. I am god's lonely man. Woke in my clothes this morning. Not sure where I be. Suffer with the knowledge. Of my duplicity.
There was a young girl that was never heard, People presumed she never said a word. As a small child she never felt love, She would only receive the occasional shove.
It was obvious that two of them were not supposed to meet. He had been locked in a room in the east wing. Quite a distance from her room, in the west.
Howling gives my spine a chill, The wind picks up, On my window-sill, The fly-away hairs, Obscure my sight, Lend me your hand, And bring the light.
Hung above my bed swings Charlotte’s twin careful, black teardrop caught big-backed poised and deadly on her rope From the kitchen I stared, uncertain scared - it’s morning, three o’ clock fridge...
There's a certain chill unique to empty houses. Even when you're in Cairo's notoriously warm April.
Once there was a girl named Leah. She was lonely, so very lonely. Her mother never let her see anyone. She said that the world is evil. Leah lived alone with her mother in a small house in the woods.
'Of what nature?' My lips move dryly, cracking and fluffing as my tongue flops about my throat. I can feel reality dawning, it's light penetrating my sky and the blissful dark being lifted.
Now I've moved into the apartment. The only other place that I can go is to the lab behind the door and mirrors. Today we begin.
I meander back to the main control room, the dusty corridors holding no place in my mind, and the friendly orange glows of the sodium lamps that adorn the offices, casting strange silhouettes of...
The desperate cries for help from a man, are those hidden behind the words of a status update or a tweet. Insecure of his emotions and unsure of who to trust beyond his own mind.
The sadness is engulfing me The walls are closing in on me Sadness, hurt, and anger permeating the air around me Choking me with their intensity until I'm on my knees No sounds to be heard other than...
Nora, she was just one unfortunate little girl. One little girl who got pushed into a world of dark secrets. She hadn't even seen the blue of the sky.
She wandered around the dark hallways, aimlessly. The cold seeping through the numerous cracks in the walls, her skin coated in goosebumps. Yet oanother night in this house.