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ckahn
ckahn

The Paradox Of Knowing

We all want to be "in the know" To prove it, we make such a show. But here's the real deal, you see In order to know, you must be free, from what you think is so.

30 12 56 words
DavisChick97
DavisChick97

Let Me Be Me

I may have gotten bigger but I haven't grown up. I'm still little old me who loves to watch tv I love colors and singing And I dance around the clock. I may be no good But I have no reason to stop.

2 0 590 words
rememberitlater_
rememberitlater_

Love The Hangover, Hate The Taste

Me; in a nutshell. I keep forgetting about this app, and I apologize. Feedback would be greatly appreciated.

2 0 455 words
burrahobbit
burrahobbit

Patience

Is this the end. Before it's appeared. It's barely begun And that time has neared.

8 2 292 words
love_to_lovexo
love_to_lovexo

Society

We live in a world where people are scared to be themselves, girls try and be someone they aren’t, guys beat the crap out of someone because he’s not the same, and gay people can’t be open about...

34 4 360 words
DavisChick97
DavisChick97

My Biggest Obstacle In Life

I'll always remember when I was in confirmation class... Everyone was paired up with someone and I had one of the adults that were teaching.

4 0 177 words
Cherie10795
Cherie10795

A Mother And Her Son

I was a just-born and she was Twenty-Five, Though we were we, we were one. I would cry out in Latin and she would respond in Greek, I would learn nothing but she never got tired to teach.

6 1 539 words
Irrational_Kimmi
Irrational_Kimmi

Because

I love you, Not because of how you make me feel, Although you know just how to turn my tears to a smile, How to restore my faith, And make me feel like I'm finally worth something, I love...

38 10 90 words
rosiecolliflower
rosiecolliflower

Friendship

And suddenly the world became a happier place. A proper smile grew on my face. All because of you and you. You and you and you and you. You may see me with a frown.

38 4 129 words
cperry
cperry

Imperfections

There are things in life you'll never forget,. Things you do that you'll always regret,. That aching pain inside,. Makes you want to run away and hide,. But where would we be if we made no mistake,.

10 0 133 words
patdolan83
patdolan83

L.I.F.E

(Written in little time probably needed some more thought....and one unspelt swear word). Life Isn't For Eternity. Live It Fully Everyday. Love Is For Everyone. Let It Free Entirely.

18 0 45 words
JuliusWade
JuliusWade

Thin Air

Your dealing with the same ol story again. That no one cares for you, and you wish it could end. Your emotions run rampant in your struggling mind. And as you sit here alone, your begging for a sign.

6 0 140 words
clementine
clementine

Your Remnants

I played your songs today. I couldn't find reason to cry anymore... I didn't know what to reminisce about. Perhaps I've moved a step further away from you. Perhaps...

8 2 159 words
BlueIcecream
BlueIcecream

Young, Beautiful And Free

Don't mind them. Don't mind the guys that rate you,. Don't mind the girls that gossip behind you,. You're not their 1-10,. You're not the worthless fool they say,. You're beautiful the way you are.

46 4 80 words
justonemorecup
justonemorecup

A Thank You

I'd just like to post a little note thanking all the likes, all the sweet encouraging comments and all the reports. I'm new to Opuss, but feel welcome and almost free.

36 13 78 words
minxyMolly
minxyMolly

Free

#tittybiscuits These chain links gone, I'm free at last. They held me back for far too long, But finally I've shook them off.

46 19 87 words
marino
marino

Somersault (a special needs story)

#disabilityaware (This is a real life story to go with @sammielee46's Opuss project) In another life of long time ago I was a Physical Education student.

40 14 559 words
IndiaSparrow
IndiaSparrow

Apocalypse? I Think Not

The world is cloaked in chaos For the end of the world is nigh People are frantically hugging Telling each other goodbye I sit back with a cup of tea And watch the madness unfold I won't be scared...

30 15 298 words
justonemorecup
justonemorecup

I'm Just Trying

(This is quite a rough draft, It was literally a string of thoughts that popped into my head when I was making a sandwich. I wanted to put them down on paper/screen just to see what they looked like.

38 5 148 words
Tiia
Tiia

My friend - our bond.

What can I say to you no words can explain. I know you are there for me I turn to you again and again.

28 0 170 words
crowncottage
crowncottage

Cinderella Of Handicaps

When my much loved daughter was two months old I became concerned that something wasn't quite right. As I had two previous children I had some experience to draw on.

124 73 353 words
misslittleDHP
misslittleDHP

Oops I Did It Again...Bad Boys, Bad Taste And Bad Dates

Now I am forty years young, I suppose I'm on the threshold of 'maturity'. Reading the lovely minxyMolly's 'Date 1', reminded me of too many awful dates with awful guys.

54 16 986 words
ammeyelwal
ammeyelwal

Hope.

The more I dwell over these past few months, the more I realise I have never done enough. I've always been a quiet person, afraid to come out of my shell.

8 0 146 words
mdh
mdh

My Need For Faith In Something

Everyone needs to maintain faith in at least one thing. It's what keeps us going, knowing there's always that one thing at the end.

12 0 145 words
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