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Aceline
Aceline

Jade in the night

Close your tiny eyes And rest your itty head It's time to sleep my little one, It's time to go to bed. Float off in a silver pool, Drift away from me, Reality cannot compare, The magic you will see.

18 0 131 words
evilfingerz
evilfingerz

One Day Mum

[O] nly one day that you were my mum, you took so long to find. [N] ever wanted to let you go, please forever mine. [E] ven when you told me, that you had less time to live.

20 4 122 words
merlin1038
merlin1038

The Big C

I sat so nervously to listen to the learned doctor speak A scruffy man, his suit all crumpled, not at all crisp or neat And then it came, The word formed on lips formed clumsily. No. He couldn't.

14 7 313 words
I_Wanna_Horan_Hug
I_Wanna_Horan_Hug

Fragile, But Not Yet Broken

Chapter 1 (This is a 1D fanfic, but it's more than that. You don't have to be a Directioner to like this story. Please give it a chance.) "Niall stop it!" I giggled.

10 6 845 words
BethyBoo
BethyBoo

Her Story

So this is the next two chapters in the story. Chapters 5&6. Sorry if this upsets anyone... Enjoy.

20 12 795 words
4lex4ndr4
4lex4ndr4

Some Times

Beep beep, it drives me crazy,that's one reason I stopped the treatment.The treatment was hard too get out of,and mum wasn't happy either,I saw doctor Joseph walking toward my room," Alice, we have...

0 0 491 words
Polo
Polo

Romeo

You would have been Romeo, If your mother had her way, Which I think befits you nicely, If I'm allowed to say.

24 1 173 words
Hannah1996
Hannah1996

Untitled

And I looked into her sleeping face. Such beauty is unaccountable.

0 0 411 words
paintingskies
paintingskies

Honesty Hour

My mother brings me here Every day for an hour, She thinks it will help, But it just makes my mood sour. I open the door, A cold wind chills my spine, Everyone's faces are Pale, just like mine.

2 0 132 words
Aceline
Aceline

The Dirty Patches

The patch of dirt on grassy lawn speaks louder then the stone that lies above the slushy mud where grass is neatly grown. The only thing that I can smell is metal, sterile, clean.

20 3 260 words
Tiia
Tiia

Time waits for No one

Inspired by two words on a poem written by hingaling "Collaborating clock" She is slouched in the ward waiting,whilst the clock ticks as the sound resonates, across the silent room It is her proof...

18 1 162 words
jackalice
jackalice

I Am Aware

#beginningline Unaware of what lurked in the darkness I was born screaming into this world of yours, innocence bleeding from every pore, wonder and illumination present, but more; a sense that...

20 8 94 words
BethyBoo
BethyBoo

Don't Leave Me

"Don't leave me" I whispered, tearing up. She was too weak to talk, too weak to lift her head or even look me in the eyes. "Please, Sasha, please don't do this. Not now.

26 8 250 words
alexandria
alexandria

A Broken Heart

On a cold winter morning, I wake with a big smile on my face. It was Christmas morning and it would probably be my last. A girl like me, with a tumor covering half of her brain, is as happy as can be.

2 0 301 words
smalltowndreamer
smalltowndreamer

The Last Tear

She hugged her knees as she sat slumped under the christmas tree, Ed Sheeran's "Give Me love" playing softly in the background. She hoped for someone to show up.

6 0 334 words
Ragdoll
Ragdoll

Are You Grateful?...

Girl: Hey Boy: Hey, why weren't you at school. Girl: I had to go to hospital. It doesn't matter. May i ask you a question. Boy: Yeah, sure Girl: Do you love me. Boy: more than you'll ever know.

22 0 202 words
MirrorsShowAllegories
MirrorsShowAllegories

In Answer To: "What Is The Burden"

The Burden is relative to all of us. We choose and decide what aspect of our life is a burden.

6 0 123 words
sammielee46
sammielee46

Watch Over Me!

#colourchallenge. A face of ashen,. It was apparent then,. Not long left,. Before she took her last breath,. Laying in a bed of white,. October day light,. Slowly fading drifting away,.

20 4 121 words
MirrorsShowAllegories
MirrorsShowAllegories

Which Is The Burden?

I have so many aches and pains already, But the best are those that come from being wrapped around your sholders. I am thankful they are broad enough to carry me.

12 0 166 words
Jocelyn
Jocelyn

Ꮋeartstrings

Ꮋeartstrings Nostalgia overcame me as I took in the scene before me. I allowed myself to slowdown so that my wife could also enjoy the heartwarming view.

6 0 473 words
tempestrising13
tempestrising13

One Week

My voice shaking, I clutched the phone and told him the whole story.

22 13 856 words
tempestrising13
tempestrising13

One Week(sample)

~A sample of a story I'm writing. Should I finish it. Any suggestions for the ending. Let me know.

18 12 369 words
eddie12309
eddie12309

Precious

Just one last kiss One last warm embrace Let me memorise Your sweet face Letters are written I've organised and read They gave me six months Before this disease spread I've been blessed I've had...

38 8 118 words
RandomGirl
RandomGirl

Little Sister

Somebody told me that you were dying, As soon as I found out I burst out crying. You're such a lovely innocent girl, With big brown eyes and dark curls.

28 7 167 words
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