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curiouscraig
curiouscraig

The Hard Part

The hardest part of writing poetry Is not making sure it all rhymes. It's not even checking your spelling, Nor being topical with the times.

44 16 58 words
DemonCarter
DemonCarter

ToLife, Week 3

I sighed, annoyed at myself. A whole week had passed, and not a single, bloody thing has been written. Absolutely nothing. I couldn't get my head gears grinding. They were just sitting there, dormant.

4 9 142 words
iPuss
iPuss

I'm Trying...

I've had nothing to say and really very little to write. I've been feeling shit from a comment made the other night. I thought I was doing pretty well and I thought my work was just to read...

46 21 220 words
sugurcane67
sugurcane67

When My WiFi Went Dead

My WiFi went dead such a tragic dispair. It ment no Opuss for me, for one whole day. A day without composing, writing, and posting. A time of darkness I don't want to revisit.

10 2 100 words
powpunch
powpunch

Exit Stage Write

I try to write, Nothing comes out. Perhaps it's mental drought. I'm out. Or a bad reaction to all the hate. So tired, getting late. Not a broken heart or tortured soul as of late.

30 18 63 words
Cinders
Cinders

Ramblings

Sometimes I sit and wonder why, I let so many hours pass me by, I should be productive, creative and smart, And make myself a nice new piece of art.

24 6 133 words
IndiaSparrow
IndiaSparrow

Keep On Writing

I feel like I'm falling. Drowning in despair. The people I once cared about. Are no longer standing there. After viciousness and attacks. We all turn on each other. Despite the fact as writers.

18 0 175 words
Stablish
Stablish

The Time

I wish I had the time. To write a perfect rhyme. Make a rhyme that's mine. Oh, I wish I had the time. I wish I had the hours. To write a verse with power. Make a verse that towers.

46 19 96 words
puffy1980
puffy1980

Opuss-blank

Oh Opuss. I feel that a lack of inspiration, and a general feeling of melancholy means that I am unable to write anything of interest today. I am drawing a blank with "Devil Inside" at the moment.

10 5 165 words
Odd
Odd

Memo To The Mind

I feel most inspired when I don't want too be. God damn it sleep. Why do you make it so that when I can finally accept you for the day, you run off and hide behind inspiration...

18 4 80 words
jacooo
jacooo

Goodbye Writing

"I no longer wish to write" was the writer's fervent claim, for his words have no purpose; they lack meaning and aim,.

28 8 64 words
Snowy
Snowy

Busy

Far too busy and I miss writing these bits. Why don't I have the time to make up these hits. I need to relax and chill, find a release. Write something nonsense, my poor brain to appease.

4 2 118 words
tattyteddy
tattyteddy

Untitled

I don't know what to write next for crazy kid, so I read through all of the different parts and I've decided that the last one will be good enough to be the end!.

2 3 53 words
CuriousCat
CuriousCat

Oh Dear!

I'm not quite sure, What do say. What shall I Post today. Maybe a poem, But what about. Ah this heat, Is making me pout. The heat has stripped, My motivation Little miss Curious' Inspiration.

22 4 48 words
ZuperZed
ZuperZed

Shipwrecked

© ZuperZed Have to think of something that makes you guys happy. It's going to be tough 'cause I'm feeling really crappy. Woke up this morning, didn't sleep too well.

28 17 174 words
puffy1980
puffy1980

Brain Is Mush

Here I sit. Trying to think. But my brain doesn't want to play. Should I continue my story. Maybe some random blog. About nothing in general. But all my mind can see. Is a foggy grey hue. No spark.

10 6 67 words
bryanrobertheap
bryanrobertheap

The Racing Mind

I know it's time to sleep. My body is tired and broken. My eyes want to close and rest. My brain, quite literally, has other ideas.

14 0 126 words
Snowy
Snowy

Screenplay

Negotiating screenplay, a hazardous task, Director wants to cover my work with a mask. Decorate with bows, ribbons and sashes, Make it more palatable for the masses.

12 3 167 words
Dovahkiin
Dovahkiin

Writers Un-block

Is it a crime to not have the time to rhyme. To not have the capacity for tenacity. The fortitude for a bit of attitude.

28 7 60 words
thefrozensea
thefrozensea

Lost In A Sea Of Words

Writing is easy. Sometimes. You just sit down and let the words drip out of your mouth onto the paper (or computer). Sometimes they flow fast. Other times they slop out slowly.

16 0 185 words
Fly10
Fly10

The Writers Pill

The streets shine with rain, Heavens turn to the usual grey My mind's colours fade to black, I'm going nowhere Two steps forward Three leaps back All my dreams have fallen Where is my safety zone.

24 7 81 words
Bethibella
Bethibella

Feeling Bleurgleughph

I feel a bit uninspired at the moment. Do you ever get those times where nothing you write seems good enough. It's ever so depressing.

28 12 107 words
leelee101
leelee101

Side

Join the dark side, the Priestess said. Tempting, said the poet. Won't you dare, you're halfway there. You just don't really know it. Swell my ranks, she said, and you'll find. A blacker way to write.

20 10 99 words
redfae
redfae

Driven

Obviously, I don't know but I honestly believe that being a writer is harder than being an author.

20 16 368 words
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