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crowncottage
crowncottage

Confidence, Or Lack Of!

#confidence I have been handicapped by severe shyness all of my life. It isn't really a lack of confidence but that is the effect it has.

52 22 110 words
Emily_InspiresAll
Emily_InspiresAll

Confidence. (challenge?)

Can I make a challenge. I'd like to hear about your confidence issues or what you image it feels like to have no confidence (ie the definition of me). Deadline on hhhmmm... Friday.

24 0 324 words
PoeticHeart33
PoeticHeart33

My Drug Of Choice

I'm a chocoholic. Just give me an IV. If I gotta live on something. It's chocolate I want it to be. I'm a chocoholic. I gotta have some now. All I want for Christmas. Is my own Chocolate cow.

2 3 188 words
wolfcharmer_
wolfcharmer_

My Mind.

My brain is like an old key chain, with a million unknown keys. My thoughts are like an oceans waves, with ideas in the breeze. My hopes are like a sinking ship, that was once afloat at sea.

42 11 78 words
sian_
sian_

Valentine

The mist blocked the highway And the air was thick and cold. And through the foggy greyness, My true colours began to unfold. My red and boiling anger, So vivid and fiery.

18 3 161 words
ZenMercury
ZenMercury

148.On Love

Half the time I write or talk about love It feels phony. Actually more than half the time, its probably closer to most of the time.

2 0 134 words
glen
glen

I'm A Lightweight

Laying in my bed last night, I heard my stomach grumble. I rushed towards the toilet, but on my way I took a tumble. My cheeks filled with sick, then it just exploded on the floor.

36 16 91 words
beergrylles
beergrylles

A Distant Shore

I once walked upon a very distant shore. I walked without care towards any unknown door. I would let nothing stand in the way of my desire. I have now grown up and tempered this fire.

28 2 153 words
sinfullminds
sinfullminds

Late Night Thoughts

You see it's these late night thoughts they kill me. keeping me up all night as if sleep isn't important.

6 0 106 words
Aceline
Aceline

Ghost

I am a ghost of myself. Of the child who used to play until the sun splotched red on the horizan and the night poked peepholes to heaven.

18 2 181 words
Latrodectus
Latrodectus

Not Quite Broken Beyond Repair

Still not broken All I need is a bit of care The whole while can be One bad affair Somewhere down the lane There's a merry fair Still not broken Beyond all repair Caught up in fear Some real...

0 0 203 words
jayvun
jayvun

Blind

One look is all you see I remind you of those models on TV you don't bother to find out or test my mind out "Damn he's so fine" is all you seem to blurt out I ask for conversation but it always burns...

6 0 234 words
HeatherAnne
HeatherAnne

No More Mirrors.

A shard of a mirror, A piece of a glass, A reflective, smooth surface, I pray this will last. A pale face inside it, The eyes, empty pits, The shadow reflected, Just quietly sits.

40 4 87 words
HingAling24
HingAling24

I Think We Are All Brainwashed To Hate What We Can't Understand

I used to hold Opuss in such high regard I couldn't contain my excitement The Meow means a remark Today it quickly changed and my view became deranged I realised that I too had indulged in...

44 148 402 words
MrHables
MrHables

The Importance Of Short Stories

I shall tell you a short story, A story that is short, A brief moment of wonder, A single amazing thought. A story so short, In a life so long, But are they forgotten.

18 0 164 words
patdolan83
patdolan83

But That's Just Me

I make no harsh snap judgements. I discriminate no man. I see good in most people. Where others see bad. I have my opinions. I don't treat them as fact. I don't mind being wrong.

30 5 60 words
leelee101
leelee101

Note To Self

Everything you are is at odds with you Say you hate the old but you're scared of the new Decisive in your mind, your head sits on the fence Enter with a swagger but no confidence Lay the best laid...

46 21 242 words
Irrational_Kimmi
Irrational_Kimmi

Unrequited

. I'm a L oser for unrequited love, Head O ver heels, free falling to eArth, V anity to think you'd wanT me back, E veryone can see that you'rE too good for me.

40 9 48 words
Polo
Polo

Desire

The desires you have are your most important feature. It says a lot about who you are, and who you want to be. If you ignore your innermost wishes, what can you hope to get from life.

12 2 106 words
Haley
Haley

Lonely

I stood there in a blur, my captivating imagination taking me somewhere else. I ignored them even though each one of them had someone to hold. While I stood alone. I let my mind roam.

2 0 252 words
sammielee46
sammielee46

Love And Hate.

#acrostic. #loveandhate. Love comes in all shapes and sizes. Of course it comes with compromises, but this we,. Very often we forget,. Evidently leaving us with pain and regret,.

36 11 87 words
unsuitableguy
unsuitableguy

Father's Son.

He's already read the pages of his history. Attempts at living fiction turn to mystery. You can see it in the eyes, it's the same sad story. Everything's the same in his inventory.

52 6 183 words
misslittleDHP
misslittleDHP

I Never Said

I never got the chance To say one little word It never passed my lips My thought you never heard I never said to you Something so meaningful I was too wrapped up in me Surrounded by my own bull I...

26 14 130 words
crowncottage
crowncottage

Peace, the way to perfection!

Take your place on Earth among your fellow man and try to create harmony. Work at first with your family, then within yourself. Peace within yourself is the hardest to achieve.

50 18 142 words
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