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mulishwhim
mulishwhim

forwards else nowhere

I am the lost traveler In the foggy, marshy swamp With naught but a match to show the way And my shaky, hesitant breath Any way is the wrong way Any step, misplaced Any sound echoes thousandfold And...

10 2 154 words
Bethibella
Bethibella

The Warrior Princess

There was once a girl who lived in a dungeon, Chained up and slumped on the floor, This dungeon was all she had ever known, And all she ever wanted was a little bit more.

8 1 275 words
KingBoss
KingBoss

Centurion

Although It caught him off guard, he grew to Enjoy It's company as each day flew Past, rolling into weeks and months and years. Eventually he forgot all his fears.

8 0 159 words
magicmilkshake
magicmilkshake

I Know.

I know I'm not beautiful, But I'm slightly pretty. I know I'm not slim, But can I say I'm not fat. I know I'm not totally up to date, But I like vintage. I know I'm different, But you are all the...

34 3 80 words
HeatherAnne
HeatherAnne

Ignoring The Weather.

As the day grows darker, The clouds begin to group, The sky becomes all mottled, A stormy, rainy soup.

24 0 79 words
sarahgamal
sarahgamal

Just Because....

*Warning: One swear word. Just because I am quiet. Doesn't mean I am polite. Just because I play nice. Doesn't mean I am not wise. Just because I ignore your schemes.

24 8 133 words
Enladhern
Enladhern

Heartbeat

There are times when you have to stop and just look behind you. You gotta think about what you have done in your life, where in the path are you now and where you wanna go from now on.

18 4 142 words
aiyumestranger
aiyumestranger

She

She has cracks Like a glass can have.

4 0 111 words
HeatherAnne
HeatherAnne

You're Not Worth It.

Well you know what. I just don't care. There are far worse things than your cold stare. Harsher things than your grey glare, I'm not a sheet for you to tear. Well you know what. Yeah, I'm strong too.

36 10 105 words
littleone
littleone

Take Action

In the darkness of the night, When you're short of all but sight, Find in your heart a light, And put all things wrong right.

10 0 68 words
leelee101
leelee101

Rise

When you want to speak but you're too afraid. When you can't understand the game they played. When you haven't even done it wrong. And the feeling stays around too long.

54 28 117 words
gazplend
gazplend

Find My Own Track

Time to get on my train Got to find my own track Get it all out of my brain And try to never look back No more feeling hurt and sad Constantly forward no return The end of being made to look...

30 12 87 words
im_the_mockingjay
im_the_mockingjay

There Is A Place

There is a place. Where I am free. Free from those who judge, and discourage, and change. And I never hear the word no. There is a place. Where I under go a transformation.

12 0 109 words
16Moonlight
16Moonlight

You Think?

These games you play. Leave me in a drunken daze. Falling from a mysterious haze. I hope one day. You get what you deserve. There is no curve. When you wanna fight. Don't lose your might.

28 4 99 words
smellyfingers
smellyfingers

Better The Devil I Know

I know you're near I can feel your fear Show me how you do appear Fear me not in shadows here I'm ready for the fire you bring I'm dead centre of the ring Will you not cross over and step in.

12 1 222 words
LanzaStar15
LanzaStar15

Throw Away The Shell

Take a deep breath, Open your eyes. Let down your hair, Don't look so surprised. Take a long look, At the girl that you see. This is for real, This ain't a dream.

16 3 240 words
littleone
littleone

Finding Your Voice

Open your mind, Find your voice. Or stay in the dark; Its really your choice. Put your head up, Speak out loud. Or keep your head down, Blend with the crowd. Look for inspiration, for being unique.

30 0 65 words
16Moonlight
16Moonlight

I Will I Shall

I am stronger. I am braver. A child still. Among a sea of adults. My will is unbreakable. My wisdom is small. My foolishness great. But I shall overcome. All your hate and criticism.

8 0 117 words
myimaginaryworld
myimaginaryworld

Fight On

My feet nailed to the ground. And I wont make a sound. You can't break me, you never will. Keep pushing me, I will stay still. I have this fire burning deep inside of me.

2 0 115 words
nikujagagirl
nikujagagirl

I shall fight

Now everyone has gone away, melancholy darkness has become the day. I fight my tears, and yet they fall like pearls of pure sorrow and woe. In the dark, and so alone.

12 0 139 words
Odd
Odd

Emotional Warrior

You are a mighty warrior One that has come armed. Your weapons may not be obvious, But they can cause fatal harm.

14 0 76 words
sara_lou
sara_lou

Saved My Soul

When I'm lost, you're there to find me To show me the way, even when the lights blind me To guide me through the tough, showing that life isn't always rough Proving I'm not a lost soul, that there is...

22 11 184 words
KikuHonda
KikuHonda

Swim

My arms ache My abs are sore I really need a breathing break I just cant swim anymore But the we begin to swim,my last and favorite stroke The one that gives my joy while others lose...

24 1 97 words
littleone
littleone

You Can't Steal My Love

You can bring me up, You can throw me down. You can wear me out, You can make me frown. You can cut me up, You can give me pain. You can shatter my hopes, You can drive me insane.

34 1 119 words
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