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Once upon a time a little monster was born She was open, eager and her spirit was not torn She saw the beauty in everything was so sure of herself Loved to tease, play and was never in stealth But...
And while I watch those around me fall, I wonder what is the point of it all. Loved by many needed by few, holding my breath 'till all this is through.
(This is my very first poem; I have never written poetry before, not even when I was at school.
I wonder what's next. What has life got up its sleeve this time. You never know if something amazing is on its way or it could be your last day here. That is the mystery of life.
I lifted my hand to examine my wonderfully painted nails ,they were black ,because black is sort of my life .
My life was waiting, Time escaping, Walls were closing in, My light was wasting, Mind complacent, Fools were roving in. My frights were pacing, A mind so vacant, Rules were opposed within.
When the toll of Life is more than I can bear to hear. When darkness prevents me from seeing the sunlight. I try to look for the answer and it's nowhere to be found.
Well, since this is my first post here on Opuss, I have decided I have to make it something particularly special. I'm going to talk about just life in general.
I don't know how today is going to go. No work, but not for a good reason. I'm sitting in my parent's lounge in Birmingham, with full anticipation.
Many people feel weak and small, as they are just one in over 7 billion. Many people feel useless because the universe is so much bigger than we are, and we are as if a grain of sand.
A Love is spreading round, We should open up and feel it. A love thats so profound, We could be heading to reveal it. Conceal it and we cry, We feel it most at nights.
Once, a man was passing an elephant when he suddenly stopped, confused by the fact that this huge creature was being held by only a small rope tied to it's back leg. No chains, no cage.
We leave behind familiar land Everything we know Onward onto unknown road Forward we will go Under endless summer sky Refreshing breeze so pure Tempted by our destination An ever-addictive...
I don't really know when or why it started, my depression. Tried to cheer myself up, smile for a brighter expression, it sometimes works. Sometimes I'm smiling outside, crying in my interior.
Day turns to dusk again in a different city... City lights start to flicker on as the cool sweet breeze brings the sea salt smell once more.
THE DATE. I buckled my seatbelt as I hopped into the front seat. "Ahh," my mother sighs," I remember my first date.." my mother said. "Were you nervous. What was it like?" I question.
When you have been in the same job for more than ten years you find yourself wondering 'what if?'. What if I didn't reply to that advert in the newspaper.
Life starts and ends with you...so why do you try so hard not to be yourself...idolise those who have done it when you should be doing it...praise those who made there own mold so you can be stuck in...
One day whilst on my hard bicycle ride, someone rode past me, and as he did, asked me a question, "What are you training for?" the man asked, in response I said, "The big race", the man looked...
Ana was a girl of many beliefs. She believed in physics and mathematics; chemistry and biology; astrology and anatomy.
Sometimes I find myself taking the easy path through life. The one that is signposted: route of least resistance.
Inspired by another persons opuss I have decide to introduce myself to you all, so here goes: I'm a girl I'm a 21 year old university student studying psychology which is...
Hi. I'm 13 years old an this, this is a 100% true story. I'm going to tell you about my journey through this HORRIBLE ED.
Roses are dead, Violets are too Never will i put my trust in you.