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smellyfingers
smellyfingers

Wipe Your Tears In Front Of Me

Wrap your arms around me. Shielded in your history. Bathe my mind in mystery. Changing life's - our destiny. Wrap your words around me. Guided in your sanctuary. Laughing in ill company.

34 6 75 words
sark
sark

Invisible Friends

You're my friend. Each of you. And I'd like to read about you more. That's why I'm actually here. To read blogs and stories of interesting, boring, rich or poor people.

44 11 384 words
ilovelle
ilovelle

How You Know

You want to travel with them. You want to see what they’re like going through airport security, on planes, in strange countries. You want to meet their families and charm them to pieces.

10 0 699 words
steescribbles
steescribbles

Pub Quiz

I could use your brain right now There's questions on my mind And I cant seem to find the answers Especially on my lonesome I wrote a list on this coaster Can I trouble you for a large drink To...

2 0 261 words
sark
sark

Are you Lonely?

I like being alone. It's not the same than being lonely.

26 7 136 words
promee
promee

One Night

That one night I spent At the bottom of those stairs Made me realise That the little things are all that we have.

2 0 130 words
nstr
nstr

The Moment Before We Are What We Are

I'm no longer sure if it is me or everyone else. I am in a position of self doubt followed by disappointment and loathing all too often.

2 0 270 words
AlexMurray
AlexMurray

Try To Answer These

There are 10 questions; no wrong answer. 1. Which is worse, failing or never trying. 2. If life is so short, why do we do so many things we don’t like and like so many things we don’t do. 3.

10 0 181 words
yowwa
yowwa

What A Night

I'm sat having a coffee. It's almost 0500, and it's very dark outside. I could use a smoke before I restart my work so I guess that's my next move.

0 0 100 words
smellyfingers
smellyfingers

The Wrath of The Drunken Seaman

Here comes the wrath of the drunken seaman..... The drunken seaman Comes and goes, have you seen him.

16 0 328 words
reverendblack
reverendblack

Untitled First Novel

Chapter 1. Waltzin’ Black He couldn’t sleep. He lay there wondering if there was a golden hour in which this simplest and hardest of acts could be accomplished with some ease.

6 1 462 words
smellyfingers
smellyfingers

Celebrations and Anniversaries

Turn your lights on After all this time Saw something new In your watering eye But is it best for you or me at celebrations and anniversaries.

12 0 199 words
krstp
krstp

It’s About The Next Moment

In this grand house there are many rooms. I have slept in them all. Perhaps only for a single night. No matter how long I was in there I drew on the walls.

2 0 436 words
salmakhamis
salmakhamis

I Want To Write...

I want to write for me. I want to write for the sake of writing. For the sake of expressing. For the sake of providing an outlet to my plethora of emotions. I want to write because words are...

6 2 193 words
smellyfingers
smellyfingers

A Show You Know

And so here we are...... Rise up into the sky Come now, you can try. Fields of golden eggs - unploughed Fruits in luscious bloom - devour The feasts of your mind - they shine.

10 14 341 words
1stndrd
1stndrd

1. The Start

My story started when I was a kid, I've learn to believe in faith and learn to hope.

6 3 240 words
pchinnery
pchinnery

I Found Myself Lost

A brief walk of necessity led me to the cool evening air that wrapped me in fresh clothing and pulled my eyes skyward.

10 3 148 words
purple_snowdrop
purple_snowdrop

Night

The deep mystery of the night surrounds us. Many people have written, explored and even tried to explain the night in science but I don't think the night can be explained in any possible way.

6 0 148 words
purple_snowdrop
purple_snowdrop

Daydreaming

I sat there staring. Staring into nothing and everything- trying to figure everything out, I guess. I can honestly say that at that moment I felt as if I was all alone. But, of course, I wasn't.

2 0 169 words
Stablish
Stablish

The Line?

People say there is a fine line between madness and genius, I think it's more like different shade's of the same colour .

42 8 43 words
samkilbride88
samkilbride88

A Thousand Thoughts In An Empty House

Empty house, I'm alone again. There are too many thoughts swirling around in my head. I need to find peace with them, welcome them into my home, my inner being must let them intertwine and become one.

12 0 201 words
JacobColeee
JacobColeee

Confessions Of A Mad Man #1

Sometimes I look upon humanity with disgust and hatred. Now I'm not saying that I feel like this for everyone but a vast majority of people none the less.

6 12 162 words
Platypus
Platypus

Midday Moon

Midday moon, A stranger in your own home. The uninvited guest. Mammothly insignificant, Yet strangely unavoidable. Midday moon. Midday moon, Why are you not sleeping, Waiting for night to come.

8 3 123 words
pchinnery
pchinnery

Sorrowful Twist

When I expect joy but find only pain; when I look for adventure but find only a prison; when I reach out for friendship but grasp only air and the world outside is darker than the light inside my...

12 0 106 words
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