http://slow.writerscafe.org/Lauragirl The original writings of author Lyra H en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776029515 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 I see stars floating on black lakesMountains shrouded in cloudMeadows of long grass that gets tangled in my hairI can hear a symphony of cricketsA harmony of waves breakingA cacophony of thunder Thud! A hand slams onto my deskI wake from my tranceAnd gaze into the e.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lauragirl/462856/ A poem about how I used to play in our garden as a little kid... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lauragirl/399448/ Steam rises above clear, tepid waterCandles beckon with golden fingersStars shine their light down to rest on the water’s surfaceA gentle breeze ripples through them, shaping new constellationsTrees bend gently to let their leaves whisper secrets to one anotherTheir swaying becomes a.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lauragirl/396425/ If you hear me outMaybe I wouldn’t be so frustratedIf I could make you seeMy invisible scarsFrom past emotional battlesMaybe you would understandBut I don’t want your sympathy Your pity looks and smilesI’m not going to try anymoreIt’s just not worth the.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lauragirl/396424/ For any girl/woman who has been underestimated... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lauragirl/396423/ Every night, I plunge into my dreamsI live my other lifeOf drowning in grey, swirling oceansOf golden light warming my skinAnd of wind gently tugging my hairIn my dreams, I wake to ruthless, flickering flamesEternal darknessAnd endless fallsAnd then I truly wakeIn the world that we.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lauragirl/386213/ QuintessenceMoondrops glisten in the twilight mistA night of mystery awaits the lost wandererWho stumbles over hidden rootsGuided by pale, glowing pebblesTo the place where she will restFrozen tears kiss her cheeksThrough the darkened trees she glimpsesA sparkling pond of crystals de.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lauragirl/351232/ Exploring the ruins of a medieval castle... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lauragirl/315044/ For that infamous contest... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lauragirl/294690/ A fun and rather optimistic poem...a little childish perhaps... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lauragirl/278815/ The symbol of life... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lauragirl/274758/ Would you save the life of someone you hate? I would...but how would the relationship between you change? http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lauragirl/270714/ Tranquil meditation... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lauragirl/265158/ You make your life seem picture perfectBut the lighter the photograph, the darker the negativeWhat are the things you don't want us to know?What secrets lurk in the shadows of your life?You seem so confident, but uncertainty will find youSeek you out, hunt you downReveal your weaknesses .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lauragirl/262973/ A poem about a dream I had... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lauragirl/261134/ A bit pessimestic, but honest... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lauragirl/253601/   Do I know you?How can I when I don't even know myself?You ask me if I love you,when I wonder if I love myselfI'm constantly reminded that one day I'll know,that it's part of the normal processBut how can you be sure,when sometimes I see you looking confused?One day wh.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lauragirl/242876/ Crisp dew frozen on soft petalsGentle sunlight reaching to brush the EarthTo bathe it in gold reflectionsThe skies painted an azure blue Diverse creatures awakeningTo sniff the fresh morning airSuddenly a car's brakes scream-And the peace is suddenly shattered http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lauragirl/242867/ My vision's scrambledHead throbbing...Heart pounding...The toxic taste on my lips My name being shoutedPeople cheering...People jeering...A thousand words scream in my mind Blinding blue light approachingBeing abandoned...Just me again...Left alone to face reality.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lauragirl/235716/ A poem on mythical creatures... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Lauragirl/231643/