Sign In

justjord

Just a small town guy trapped in my crazy mind.

133
Stories
96
Followers

Stories by @justjord (133)

justjord
justjord
2013-01-26T07:24:35

The Great Protector

Rising in the blackened sky. A beacon climbs high. Shining light on the darkest of places. Watching over the sleeping faces. Comforting though it seems. Gone it will be by the end of dreams..

10 1 34 words
justjord
justjord
2012-10-24T21:54:15

The Last Hurdle

I've been feeling down all week and I couldn't think why, until today. Today is when I looked at the calendar and saw tomorrow.

6 0 118 words
justjord
justjord
2012-09-25T22:24:13

The President

I'm watching Air Force One. It's a film so it's probably exaggerated a little I don't know but it amazes me how much security there is for one person.

4 1 82 words
justjord
justjord
2012-09-24T13:14:22

Autumn & Winter

This time of year is the time I like the most. When the days start to get darker. When the mornings are frosty and dark. When the leaves fall. When the rain pours for days on end.

28 5 58 words
justjord
justjord
2012-09-22T22:10:15

Time

A second A minute An hour A day A week A month A year A decade A century A millennia Time - Established since the beginning of time..

14 0 28 words
justjord
justjord
2012-09-16T20:56:21

Remember Who You Are.

I have an open mind. I accept people for who they are.

12 2 115 words
justjord
justjord
2012-09-05T10:35:30

Lost Souls

Wandering this world in search of a purpose. Lost souls scream in this earthly circus. Searching for someone or something to make life worth living. No direction and full of misgivings.

24 3 44 words
justjord
justjord
2012-09-01T09:15:21

Untitled

"Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion" - Democritus.

18 0 13 words
justjord
justjord
2012-08-28T22:09:44

Come So Far, Got So Far To Go

Since January when she left, I've done some damage to myself and my life.

10 3 194 words
justjord
justjord
2012-08-23T14:02:58

Untitled

Finally got myself a job interview tomorrow. Anyone got any tips?.

4 5 11 words
justjord
justjord
2012-08-19T22:34:05

Star Gazing

Sitting in the garden star gazing. It's strange to think that all those tiny twinkling dots that cover the night sky are giant balls of gas, billions of miles away.

44 1 114 words
justjord
justjord
2012-08-19T19:53:08

The Boy Who

As a child the boy had friends, a lot of friends. Friends he had known since pre school. Then high school graduation came. The boy left with very few grades and even fewer friends.

10 0 121 words
justjord
justjord
2012-08-16T23:26:22

Under The Bed

There's no monster under my bed. Just a box of memories that lurk instead. Memories of her. Of a happier time. No one's memories but mine. They wait for me to venture under.

20 3 59 words
justjord
justjord
2012-07-25T06:17:10

Untitled

It's my first funeral today. I've never been to one, the only reason I even know what happens is because of the ones I've seen on tv. It's going to be strange, like stepping in to the unknown.

6 2 41 words
justjord
justjord
2012-07-24T11:42:16

A Life Of Riley

I need stop wasting my days. I don't know how long I'm going to be here for after all, no one does.

8 4 48 words
justjord
justjord
2012-07-21T17:16:55

The Great Battle Of Life

Everyday each one of us is fighting a battle, Somedays more than one. We fight for freedom. We fight for jobs. We fight for money. We fight for happiness. We fight for peace.

14 1 42 words
justjord
justjord
2012-07-20T22:26:35

Untitled

Did you hear about that guy that got fired from the Pepsi factory today. He tested positive for coke.

20 0 19 words
justjord
justjord
2012-07-20T22:12:59

Mr. Invisible

I am the guy you don't even notice. I am the guy you look straight passed. I am the guy that holds the door. I am the guy who gives you a smile. I am the guy who offers help. I am the invisible man..

50 4 45 words
justjord
justjord
2012-07-17T12:57:29

Demons run

Demons run when a good man goes to war. Night will fall and drown in sun. When a good man goes to war. Friendship dies and true love lies. Night will fall and the dark will rise.

18 3 58 words
justjord
justjord
2012-07-13T12:39:34

RIP Grandad

Do not stand at my grave and weep, I am not there; I do not sleep. I am a thousand winds that blow, I am the diamond glints on snow, I am the sun on ripened grain, I am the gentle autumn rain.

18 4 85 words
justjord
justjord
2012-07-13T09:12:39

Gone

I never saw you much and now it's too late because your gone. Your up in the stars now. We weren't close but I'll miss you. RIP Grandad..

16 0 28 words
justjord
justjord
2012-07-11T16:54:19

Growing Up

When's the actually point in life when you feel like an adult. Because I don't feel like one and I'm 22.

10 4 46 words
justjord
justjord
2012-07-11T00:05:59

What A Life

I know some people say life's what you make it and I agree but it's not easy. It looked easy when we were kids. We saw the adults go to work, come home, get paid, spend money, do whatever they wanted.

8 0 95 words
justjord
justjord
2012-07-09T09:39:22

21st Century Life

Sometimes I wish I was born into an amazon tribe or I could be a Tibetan monk. I want a simple life cut off from the 21st century.

18 4 92 words
justjord
justjord
2012-07-07T09:55:04

Nan

She's been there everyday of my life. We've never argued or fought. If I ever need help she is the first to offer it whatever the problem is.

18 2 77 words
justjord
justjord
2012-07-06T22:38:45

Untitled

At this point in my life I could be surrounded by a million people and still feel like the loneliest person in the world. My Dad has moved away, my brother has moved away.

12 1 150 words
justjord
justjord
2012-07-06T12:45:54

There She Goes, There She Goes Again, Racing Through My Brain

I need to get a grip today. I saw that girl, but I couldn't talk to her because I just kept thinking about my ex.

10 1 121 words
justjord
justjord
2012-07-04T23:32:25

I Feel Weird, I Feel Anxious.

I feel weird tonight like a rabbit caught in the headlights. Thoughts are racing through my head like a pride of lions races after its prey. I haven't felt like this for a while.

8 0 73 words
justjord
justjord
2012-07-02T00:18:15

Monday, July 2nd

So the day has arrived. The day where I plan to talk to the girl I like.

16 8 81 words
justjord
justjord
2012-07-01T00:22:45

No Ordinary Girl

I met this girl on Friday, she is beautiful. I didn't manage to get her name, but there was something about her that made her stick in my head.

20 7 157 words
justjord
justjord
2012-06-29T22:35:07

Untitled

How many letters are in the alphabet. 24 because E.T went home..

24 1 12 words
justjord
justjord
2012-06-27T07:44:33

Untitled

Somewhere along this rocky road we call life, I've lost every single ounce of confidence I ever had. Every anxiety I ever had has come back for the bloody anxiety reunion of the year and I'm the...

8 0 64 words
justjord
justjord
2012-06-26T22:29:40

The Strange Boy

He is such a strange strange boy,a quiet one. I've not met anyone else like it. So reserved you barely even notice he's there.

26 5 136 words
justjord
justjord
2012-06-26T10:12:12

The Rock

I sit and listen to everyone's troubles, giving them my opinion like some kind of therapist. They come and I listen, that's how it's always been ever since I was a kid.

20 3 101 words
justjord
justjord
2012-06-25T13:19:13

Untitled

Walking round looking like I've lost a pound and found a penny. People are just really getting me to me today, I know I shouldn't let them but they just are..

2 1 31 words
justjord
justjord
2012-06-19T00:11:18

Le Chemin Solitaire

For miles I walked that day, I walked and walked, not even stopping to take in my surroundings. The sky was grey, the air, filled with a wiff of despair.

4 1 560 words
justjord
justjord
2012-06-18T14:13:52

Untitled

"Those who lose dreaming are lost" - Australian Aboriginal saying.

2 0 10 words
justjord
justjord
2012-06-17T12:24:06

The Hangover

The morning after the night before.We drink till we're drunk, we try to score.The sun comes up and hurts our thumping heads. The rest of day is spent sleeping in bed. Never again we say to each other.

6 1 61 words
justjord
justjord
2012-06-11T19:35:19

Untitled

I know we're not close, but I still feel sad, you're dying. Throat cancer and I feel like I should of made more of an effort to see you but if I do it now I'll look like an hypocrite won't I.

2 5 72 words
justjord
justjord
2012-06-10T13:08:36

The Tortoise

I'm like a tortoise, slowly I get coaxed out of my shell and for a while I enjoy myself, then something happens and I shoot back in to my shell.

18 4 76 words
justjord
justjord
2012-06-10T11:01:24

My Existence

I really need to sort myself out. I'm not living, I just exist and it's boring. I need friends and I need to go out and do new things like I used to. Otherwise what is the point in my life..

4 0 41 words
justjord
justjord
2012-06-09T17:27:09

The Wall

Brick by brick. Up it goes. The wall I'm building. To keep out my foes. You won't get me. You wont even get near. The wall I'm building. To keep out my fear. You won't get over. So don't even try-er.

16 5 67 words
justjord
justjord
2012-06-07T11:06:37

Untitled

No guts, no glory..

2 0 4 words
justjord
justjord
2012-06-06T15:06:53

I'm Back.

I needed somewhere to clear my head, and Opuss is that place. She kinda told me last night it wouldn't work but she still doesn't know. I'm just going to get on with life and not let it get to me..

2 2 41 words
justjord
justjord
2012-06-05T18:48:14

Getting My Act Together

I won't be on here for a few days now. I'm sorting myself out, my tumblr is logged out and in a second my phone is going off. I need no distractions.

6 0 50 words
justjord
justjord
2012-06-05T10:00:54

The Opuss Army

The pen is our sword and the paper our shield. We write the stuff, we dream, we feel. Some stories good, some stories bad.

8 1 81 words
justjord
justjord
2012-06-05T09:36:33

Untitled

A woman goes to the doctors with a lettuce leaf sticking out the top of her pants. The doctor says "ooh that looks nasty" The woman replies "it's just the tip of the iceberg".

4 0 34 words
justjord
justjord
2012-06-05T03:40:46

The Conscience War

There's a war in my head between good and bad Do it. Don't. You'll regret it lad They fire their missile's towards each other. Over no-mans land they go. BANG, BANG.

14 2 57 words
justjord
justjord
2012-06-04T11:30:58

The Year So Far

(You lot are probably sick of hearing it now but writing on here helps get it out of my head a little.) I can't eat, I can't sleep, I can't concentrate on anything, it's just her constantly.

12 10 415 words
justjord
justjord
2012-06-03T18:13:46

I Love You

There's not even a word to describe how much I love you. Even after all this time, I still do. I'd actually do anything in the world for you..

2 0 29 words
justjord
justjord
2012-06-03T00:09:24

Untitled

Nothing worth having comes easy..

4 0 5 words
justjord
justjord
2012-06-02T15:25:35

God Save The Queen

60 years ago Queen Elizabeth II became Queen at the age of just 25. I don't know what anyone else thinks about the Queen but me personally, I think she's cool.

6 0 121 words
justjord
justjord
2012-06-02T08:24:33

Girls

Why are you so complicated. If I text too much it annoys her, if I don't text enough she thinks I don't care. It's hard to get the inbetween, it's like I'm doing chemistry at school all over again.

8 6 64 words
justjord
justjord
2012-06-01T22:28:15

Untitled

Reading usually helps me escape my thoughts but tonight it doesn't seem to be working. I can't stop thinking about her, literally. I can't concentrate on anything else.

4 2 43 words
justjord
justjord
2012-06-01T09:25:15

Sleep

Not quite dead but barely alive. We breathe, We dream Till morning arrives..

4 0 13 words
justjord
justjord
2012-06-01T05:56:41

Untitled

Carpe Diem, is my motto for today..

2 0 7 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-31T20:30:50

Untitled

The great black pit I wrote about a few weeks ago. I can see myself falling back into it..

0 4 19 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-31T06:27:28

Untitled

Just because you can't imagine me doing something, doesn't mean I can't..

4 1 12 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-30T14:26:56

What If...

sometimes your best just isn't good enough?.

2 0 7 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-30T10:43:07

Today

Giving up feels like the best option, but then I think of all the people that doubt me and that spurs me on. I'm not giving up I won't give them the satisfaction, I'll prove them all wrong.

6 0 44 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-30T10:20:03

Let Me Tell You Something

Being a good person gets you nowhere..

2 2 7 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-28T17:56:12

A Thousand Fair Suitors

(I love this poem). A thousand fair suitors all stab at your heart. Those poets of movement and jockeys of art. The high-volume vendors who hustle romance. Splashing their canvas with color and dance.

2 0 142 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-26T21:54:18

The Wilderness

You're going to need more than just a map and compass to navigate your way through my mind, even I get lost in the wilderness..

2 0 25 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-26T20:55:16

A Mess

These feelings are very strange indeed. I love you, yes, but it's all so different to the first time, why is it so awkward now.

2 0 97 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-20T23:53:47

If Only It Were That Simple.

[on] feelings [[off]].

8 0 3 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-20T23:51:13

The Burden

One of the most depressingly heavy things people carry around with them.

2 0 75 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-20T17:20:05

Do You Know...

That feeling where someone you care about so much is in trouble and you know there's nothing much you can do to help.

2 4 67 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-16T23:11:27

Untitled

It's amazing how it just takes a day for your mood to go from good to bad. I thought I'd look at photos of when I was kid to cheer myself up.

4 1 55 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-16T07:13:12

Untitled

Can't stop smiling..

2 0 3 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-15T22:28:16

Untitled

Every single time I think I'm getting somewhere someone comes along with a wrecking ball, and wipes everything out..

2 0 19 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-15T22:11:37

Untitled

My head is strong but my heart is weak..

4 0 9 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-14T09:07:57

Untitled

I often talk aloud to myself. I find it extraordinarily useful. - Albus Dumbledore.

2 0 14 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-14T07:09:58

The Charge Of The Light Brigade

By Aflred Lord Tennyson Half a league half a league, Half a league onward, All in the valley of Death Rode the six hundred: 'Forward, the Light Brigade.

4 1 265 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-14T07:04:46

The Deserter

By Winifred Mary Letts There was a man, - don't mind his name, Whom Fear had dogged by night and day. He could not face the German guns And so he turned and ran away.

4 0 238 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-13T22:11:18

Untitled

Sometimes the best thing you can do, is nothing at all..

4 3 11 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-13T21:34:47

Sometimes I Wish

We were more like animals, like we were when we lived in caves and had to hunt for our survival.

2 0 268 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-13T18:11:07

CONFIDENCE

I wish I had some..

2 0 5 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-12T14:47:49

Untitled

The need to find another human being to share one's life with has always puzzled me. Maybe because I am so interesting all by myself.

4 0 47 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-12T06:38:25

5am

The people are nice at this time of morning..

2 0 9 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-12T04:46:30

My Trouble Is

I think to much and say to little..

0 0 8 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-12T00:04:19

Untitled

I always, always put everyone elses feelings before my own, sometimes I wonder why I bother, because being nice gets you no where..

4 0 23 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-11T19:52:23

Untitled

Got myself a job as a lift attendant... It has it's ups and downs.

2 0 14 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-11T08:57:33

Untitled

If you're going through hell, keep going - Winston Churchill.

0 1 10 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-10T22:12:55

The Happy Goal Post.

The sea of despair so murky and cold. is this where I'll be when I grow old. I try to swim searching for land. My oh my isn't life bland. With a kick of my legs I speed through water. Should I stop.

0 1 63 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-10T19:40:10

Untitled

You can't have your cake and eat it..

4 0 8 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-10T16:47:30

Maybe That's What I Should Do...

Work as hard as I can, save as much as I can and travel the world for a year, sounds like fun..

2 2 22 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-10T12:04:12

The Green Green Grass

The grass may look greener on the other side but that is because you are looking from afar. Once you jump the fence that is when you see the weeds..

2 0 30 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-10T11:42:18

The Great Black Pit

Real name: Rock Bottom. I'm Writing this because I've been there more than once and every time I have, I imagine this.

4 2 962 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-09T21:06:37

The Reason

I watch soaps is because they make you realise that your life isn't so bad.

0 0 40 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-08T09:17:56

It's A Hard Knock Life

No one tells you how hard life is when you're kid, you look at adults thinking I wish I was like them they can do whatever they want, no one tells them what to do, their lives are easy they've got...

0 0 130 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-07T20:45:17

Untitled

I'm there for everyone that needs me but when it's me that needs help, no ones there..

4 0 17 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-06T11:15:22

Game Of Life

If life is the game and death is the prize, What's the point if everyone dies?.

8 2 16 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-06T10:57:35

The Humble Word

The humble word so weak so strong Choose them wisely or you'll go wrong..

2 1 14 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-06T10:41:47

Tomorrow

Tomorrow is today and today was tomorrow, tomorrow is monday and monday is tomorrow, tomorrow was yesterday and yesterday was tomorrow, it's all rather confusing do you have a pen I can borrow?.

4 0 33 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-06T10:13:16

Time.

The future is here but not yet come. The past has gone but just begun. The present is yours to do what you will. The Sun is setting so you just chill..

6 1 32 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-06T01:41:36

They're Only Words

Words are the forgotten weapons, they can conjure up pain, inflict heartache, and even drive us to death.

84 8 61 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-06T00:50:49

Superpower

Being creative is like having a superpower, you put all your energy in to using it to create some thing special.

2 0 45 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-03T10:47:08

Cold Hearts

A cold heart was once the warmest heart of all, then someone hurt them, and the warm heart grew cold to protect it's self..

4 0 24 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-01T17:55:49

Ember

My heart was once a burning flame then you left An ember is all that remains..

0 1 16 words
justjord
justjord
2012-05-01T11:10:58

Thieves

I just saw on the news that thieves have been stealing the telescopes from Blackpool sea front and replacing them with kaleidoscopes... Police say there may be a pattern emerging..

6 1 30 words