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beth4856
beth4856

The Whisper chapter 5

At home I herd I knock at the door. I opened the door and there was a man at the door. He looked about like me. Brown hair with a side fringe, tall with gooseberry eyes like me.

2 5 110 words
vieromero
vieromero

Unlovely Love

I must be a sucker for having believed you when you said that you still loved her.

26 2 134 words
TaintedTulip
TaintedTulip

Yes, No

Caution: Brutal Language. Yes, he hurt me. Without a single touch. No, he was not there. And didn't give a fuck. Yes, we're related. And I look much like him. No, we don't see each other.

6 3 146 words
onedirection19
onedirection19

Grandpa I Never Knew

Your presence it hovers, the elephant in the room, I sit silently while inside I fume. You left my grandma, soon after you were wed, All along you'd had another woman in bed.

70 32 279 words
TaintedTulip
TaintedTulip

Untitled

There he is Sitting next to me Still with that look Of a whole new being He glances at times His eyes asking why Why I changed so much. Why can't we spend more time just us two.

10 2 172 words
TaintedTulip
TaintedTulip

You Never Come

I stayed up. Until midnight. Waiting for you. And your family. That was when I was 4. It was birthday. You told me you'd be there. At 6 o'clock on the dot. You never came.

14 8 189 words
TaintedTulip
TaintedTulip

Dad's Coming?

What. You're kidding right. My dad. Coming up here. Well what am I going to do. It'll be my 3rd or 4th time To see him ever In my life that I'll remember What is he going to say.

12 5 140 words
TaintedTulip
TaintedTulip

Untitled

I found out today That my father has more to my past I was only 10 months old When he abandoned us My oldest sister was 11 She hated him for breaking her trust My other was 5 or 6 And she had a real...

44 26 396 words
TaintedTulip
TaintedTulip

Final Exam

for my father 1. True or false: As a Father you think about us everyday. 2. Whose heart did you break that night you left. A. Nikki's B. Joee's C. Mine D. All of the above 3.

40 15 165 words
Lyceumo
Lyceumo

An Unwanted Gift

This is the first chapter of a book I'm writing about a teenager with a serious heart condition.

16 6 2199 words