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BethyBoo
BethyBoo

Lashing Out My Own Way

Dreading what tomorrow will bring. Hoping for a new beginning. Wishing to be free. Dreaming that you could fly. Fly away from all that did you wrong. And do you wrong still. All that causes you pain.

6 0 178 words
lilywords
lilywords

Why Are You Dreaming

Her insides are crawling with lies and tears, She never lets anyone in in her fears, She's locked up and thrown away the key, On everything that she's aspiring to be... But she's dreaming.

14 8 147 words
gazplend
gazplend

My Opuss S

I came through the darkness into light I faced my demons and won the fight A more open upfront gaz here for you Ask me a question and I'll Answer true Just don't ask about that incident with that...

32 11 193 words
IndiaSparrow
IndiaSparrow

Why Do I Write?

The answer is very simple to me I write because it sets me free Weaving words with love together Let's me journey beyond forever Delving into my imagination Fills my heart with quiet elation From...

26 8 164 words
candyland_massacre
candyland_massacre

Ambitions

Climbing, deciding. Determination to keep fighting. Perfection just peaking. Seeking, believing Confidence on top with the only desire to have endurance enough not to stop.

8 0 115 words
FredNote
FredNote

The Tip of the Iceberg

Human beings have an innate curiosity for other people. We want to know how and why other people act the way they do, think the way they do and behave the way they do.

16 6 237 words
mummy1111
mummy1111

Wishing well

The wishing well. Comes to light. I wish and wish. With all my might. I wish to be pretty. Not to be fake. Not gain weight. Whilst eating cake. I wish I was butterfly. That flies around. Flying high.

32 6 61 words
Irrational_Kimmi
Irrational_Kimmi

Stream Of Consciousness Pt. 2

I don't judge you, despite the fact you drink too much to escape from problems and run away when life gets too serious.

18 4 421 words
naaviie
naaviie

Shopping for Him

So I'm out in the supermarket, Perusing the aisles, Looking at the full shelves, Wondering who's got some miles, I think I know what to stay away from, There's an aisle that smells...

34 14 295 words
IndiaSparrow
IndiaSparrow

The Perfect Fella

I'm going to be honest I'm never easily pleased The man who wants to take my hand Has to live with being teased My perfect guy would have to be Someone who is never afraid Willing to love me...

58 32 347 words
RDE
RDE

Which Profession Is For Me?

When I was a little girl About 5 or 6 I wanted to be a spy, Not a princess or a ballerina...but part of the FBI, As I grew wiser I change my mind Realised I can't run very fast and I easily fright...

18 2 188 words
Burrfoot
Burrfoot

Better Love

'Better to have loved and lost than never loved at all' Better to take a leap of faith even if you fall.

24 0 104 words
Barknbite
Barknbite

Curiosity Filled The Cat

I find myself becoming more involved with Opuss as each day passes, it is incredible to read so many thoughts, gripes, loves, instructions, poems and stories, all in one place.

34 16 274 words
bryanrobertheap
bryanrobertheap

Demons In The Darkness

Demons in the darkest parts of your subconscious Hiding from sight, But ever present. Pain buried deep returns to haunt me once again. My unconquerable peaks on the mountain called life.

20 2 110 words
Allmec
Allmec

Willpower

And that's whats just occurred to me. Some things just feel too hard. I psyche myself to do them. Then grit my teeth, endured. It's worth it in the end I'm told. I know it's true I'm sure.

8 0 209 words
goddessham
goddessham

Newbie

What am I afraid off. Is it the 'new-ness' of it after being comfortable in my own little bubble. Is it the bitter past. Perhaps, is it just my own insecurities .

4 0 170 words
smellyfingers
smellyfingers

How Many Times?

Chorus: How many times have you lied babe. Lonely nights now for me. How many times have I tried babe To tell you my heart was for you.

36 20 277 words
tattyteddy
tattyteddy

Introducing Me

I'm good at wasting time I think lyrics need to rhyme And you're not asking But I'm trying to grow a mustache I eat cheese, but only on pizza, please And sometimes on a homemade quesadilla Otherwise...

12 4 424 words
tattyteddy
tattyteddy

Play My Music

Turn on that radio. As loud as it can go. Wanna dance until my feet can't feel the ground. Say goodbye to all my fears. One good song may disappear. And nothing in the world can bring me down.

10 1 282 words
Ria1984
Ria1984

Yesterday

All alone I sat, Dreaming someone new. A smile to break a thousand hearts, Is that someone you. I stared across a grey shine sea, Watching seagulls fly.

24 5 128 words
Delilah
Delilah

My Little Lightbulb

#household I won't have a crack at profundity; Someone always seems to do better than me, Besides when the ocean gets too deep You can't see the bottom you so desperately seek.

34 17 130 words
emilyrose
emilyrose

I Found You

Breaking hearts is what you do best, ill leave the other girls to figure out the rest. You tore me apart and threw me away, but I gotta keep going on though the day.

42 0 99 words
emilyrose
emilyrose

My Passion

-I hate the fact that I'm torn apart on the inside because guys like to fuck with girls heads, Well now I'm all crazy and shit and forced to take meds.

36 6 183 words
naaviie
naaviie

A Journey

A long, twisting path lays ahead,. Out and over the horizon it does spread,. Lined by trees and shrubs so green,. Looking out,. excited and keen,. My walk is slow,. but sometimes I run,.

38 40 191 words
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