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yikici
yikici

One Hundred Battles

It starts, It starts with something small. It grows, It grows slowly, but tall. It battles, It battles on every crossroads it lands. It wins, It wins with every punch of it's little, tiny hands.

28 11 283 words
seasonfury
seasonfury

For U I fight

Slowly creeping . Softly weeping . My life is like a movie . One minute simple . The next one I crumble . This is the only way I see . Then you came along . You finished the song .

22 0 55 words
mdh
mdh

I Can Do Anything.

You think I'm worthless, but I have potential. I have the potential to make people happy. I have the potential to make a fantastic meal. I have the potential to do amazingly well at my job.

20 2 133 words
patdolan83
patdolan83

A Man

The bravest man. Isn't the man in the trench with his brothers. It's the man that stands alone with no other. It's not the man in reach of a trigger. It's the man who booms his righteous voice bigger.

54 17 72 words
BethyBoo
BethyBoo

"Out With The Old" That's What The Angel Told

I hug myself closely I'm scared and so cold With no place to call home Like this, I won't grow old But then a light hit me An angel came to say, "Hello there, I'm here to help you today" She took...

30 7 275 words
junctiongirl
junctiongirl

Excuse me......

If for just a moment I could have your attention please I need to say what's on my mind A few things I need to release.

10 0 166 words
Klaire
Klaire

Born For This

Feels like I've been holding my breath, Trying to still my restless heart. Everything hangs on my next step, Finding my nerve, playing my part.

16 3 148 words
Stablish
Stablish

Through The Looking Glass

#sundayrepost Through the looking glass I see, A future dark there be. No happiness or nothing, Just grimness there for me. Through the looking glass of hate, I cannot see no mates.

26 0 125 words
beergrylles
beergrylles

The Mountains

The first time I climbed a mountain it changed my life. Looking from its summit I felt void of all my strife. From that day on my own little world had altered.

24 14 122 words
yamaarashi
yamaarashi

BeingPerfect

she's shorter, but with double the wit shes intelligent, a clown, but wont take no stick she rises above bullies and shows that shes better that an independant spirit is something to treasure.

0 0 134 words
daydreamingbaby
daydreamingbaby

Killer Smile

I’m going to smile I’m going to walk right through that door And smile I’m going to hold my head held high And look you in the eye I’m not going to give you the satisfaction Of seeing me...

24 0 64 words
AprilMayJune
AprilMayJune

Step Up

Step up to the crowd Don't be shy now, you'll succeed. Step up to the people Who won't let you proceed. Step up to the critics That start rumours about you.

44 3 82 words
TommyWalsh
TommyWalsh

Release

The whip may be in your hand,. Whilst there is blood dripping from mine,. But the smile is upon my face,. And the frown is upon thine,. You take pain and store inside,. Whilst I let mine go free,.

26 1 71 words
chickgamer
chickgamer

Ink

See this ink right here. This is to remind me that I've got wings that were made to fly. That from a tiny cocoon, I can emerge and soar with the wind, with nothing to hold me back.

36 34 303 words
HeatherAnne
HeatherAnne

Imperfect, So What?

I know that I'm not perfect, I'm not pretty, I'm not smart, I know that I have too-big ears, But trust me: I have heart.

54 14 100 words
sara_lou
sara_lou

Not Giving Up

Fear building inside There is no where to run... No where to hide Tears start to fill your eyes As you try you muffle your cries.

14 2 100 words
jrodthedestroyer
jrodthedestroyer

A Lighthouse

This is an analogy I suppose. I'm not sure who the "You" is. As likely as not he's as much me as the Me is.

10 0 120 words
naaviie
naaviie

Growth

My legs are tied in Chains, As tears fall in my Hands... ... I'm lost so far Away, In some forgotten Lands, Shrunk so small, a Little me, Lost where none can rEally see...

34 8 59 words
HeatherAnne
HeatherAnne

Dreaming.

I dreamt I was a princess, I dreamt I had a power, I dreamt I wasn't useless, I dreamt without a tower.

40 0 95 words
LOSBC
LOSBC

Quitting

How much grit do you think you’ve got. Can you quit a thing that you like a lot.

4 0 262 words
MrsS
MrsS

Numbing You Out

I'm 'feeling' at a distance, See my emotions through the glass My beating heart, it speeds and slows, But rarely does it last There's a haze over my gaze, A fence around my heart Lest you berate,...

34 15 366 words
burrahobbit
burrahobbit

I Will Be Freed

This is the best I could salvage. It was SO much better before the whole thing got deleted and I had to start over. I'm never gonna get over that.

2 0 141 words
Latrodectus
Latrodectus

The Man Of Valour

This man does not shed a tear Even when the going gets tough Even when his life gets rough The man who doesn't sit and wait When he witnesses the bad He gets up and makes a stand He believes he can...

2 0 152 words
patdolan83
patdolan83

The One

No longer will I. Fall for life's grand illusions. No longer a victim. Nor a clown nor a fool. I'll be the one. With the tricks up his sleeve. The one with black magic. Who makes all the rules.

8 0 74 words
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