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Before the story, the title was what we had to write about, and had a limit of two pages, so not the best of endings... Sorry. This was for my fiction writing class, and thought I'd share...
There was once a girl with a big heart, she wanted love and to be loved, a feeling all to herself.
“It hurts to let go. Sometimes it seems the harder you try to hold on to something or someone the more it wants to get away. You feel like some kind of criminal for having felt, for having wanted.
I've been reading a lot about the power of the introvert and how introverts, like myself, are misunderstood and undervalued in the Extrovert-Idealist society.
One of the best ways to solve a not-very-important-problem is to do inee-meenee-minee-mo (sorry, don't know how to spell that).
Love must be learned, and learned again and again; there is no end to it. Love is a feeling you feel when you feel that your going to feel a feeling that you've never felt before.
Sometimes, just sometimes, I think that I have found someone who will love me.
Years ago, there was a little dog which didn't know who he was. He walked through the Forest and the Valley, the City and the Village. He asked all the other dogs, but they couldn't say him who he...
So there's this girl, and she is falling. She doesn't know where she is falling but she steadily falls. And she just keeps falling, and she is smiling, and laughing, even joyfully crying as she falls.
So there's this girl, and she is falling. She doesn't know where she is falling but she steadily falls. And she just keeps falling, and she is smiling, and laughing, even joyfully crying as she falls.
“Discover who you truly are and fully give every aspect of your uniqueness to the world. This is your path to an extraordinary life.” I've subscribed to TinyBuddha.com for over 2 years now.
We often hear people using the word "normal" it is, in fact, very widely used throughout ones day, week, year.
With unicorn hair lived a girl in the woods She’d paint and create and cook magic baked goods The deer and mice, the rabbits and foxes Found delight in her cakes and confectionery boxes .
It is all a matter of perspective. People in general try too hard to measure up to others expectations and get caught up in the rat race. I know a guy who felt he had achieved nothing.
I've had enough. Enough of this mentally debilitating, soul-sucking, emotion-draining, life-controlling disease called depression.
So, you're 18 and society asks you...what do you want to do for the rest of your life. You stop and you think, who am I. Right now you are finding yourself.
As I prepare to end another busy but great day, I wanted to take the time before my thumbs start to bleed from all the tap typing to say thank you.
Curious, furious, curious curiosity, always following me. Is it the Western Dream or the Eastern Promise. I make no promises and rarely dream, these days.
Do You Have A Difficult Question Or Decision To Make About Your Future. by Johnathan Brooks Have you got a burning question that you just can’t seem to find the answer to.
I once came across a man, perhaps in his late 20s, tatty clothing, ratty beard, solemn looking. I asked him what he was doing in this part of town. "I've been running for 15 days straight" he said.
The search, by Rob Lumley. I'm so unsure of my beliefs, I swear I'll always need to seek. My inner self won't leave me be, always looking for what could be.
It's been a bit of a strange fortnight. I quit my job and I finish at the end of the month.
Some say love is all around us. Some say it's hard to find. Some say love lasts forever. And that it never dies. But love can be painful. It can cause a broken heart. Some fear to release it.
Today has been great, wasn't as sunny as expected so i didn't go out to play football as planned. But thats ok because instead I stayed in and realised how to be creative again.