http://slow.writerscafe.org/Shards The original writings of author Shards en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776028668 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 Tai Chi Chai teaShe prefers a good soakto the quick rinseHer restless feet and twitching handsprecede the tedious painthe blood of life lostHaunted dreams cling fastdeep roots from her nightmare pastwe swap sunglassestry to see inside each others viewdispense sage like adviceover spur of the moment .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shards/1294001/ Why would youwanna spoilthe fun?Repeatedlyexcuse the punBe a dearand pass the gunCock the hammerBang!I'm done. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shards/1234037/ weather wornfine feathered red eyesexposed roots looking raw feedfuelfan the firecall outjudgeexpose the liars wallow swallow pride an infant in approach experience and attitude&.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shards/523246/ Incandescentblue flame fingers roaming free,marking my skinclaiming territory.Your breath ~invisible tentacles,icicles exploring.Back arching spasmsscalpel sharp shiversclenching fists.Thirsty senses eager ~gulpinglapping upthis,sensual manipulation.Soporific whispers.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shards/467357/ I smile,you bare your teeth.The smell of blood thick in the airfrom the breeze we’ve shot.White lies over black coffee.lip smacking,delectable,undeniably bland.You laugh,I humour you.Skilled bullshit artistpussyfooting around the dilemmaconscience of your fleeting t.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shards/421982/ There's Ash on my lashes andmy trusts lined with dust,this well oiled machineis starting to rust Mind, body, spirit from birthconditioned and controlled,will we ever learnto break free of this pre cast mould?  Sometimes reduced to beasts only capable of violence,we lea.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shards/401554/ This scene with it'ssense of gloom and doomresembles an assembly of damned soulstrying to justify their actionsto a mirror on legs called God this is indeed the time for panicthe time topick at scabs and grind teethreact impulsively and return to senderblunder through vital .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shards/401551/ Drunk on blisswe waft like smoke on water,featherlight hearts intertwining,igniting in fiery magenta and tangerine passion.Willfully blind,we pray our claims will have a semblance of authenticity,but we're just glowing embers being stoked by cupid’s cold .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shards/374184/ Awake.I smell and hear the rain outside.Stretch,Roll onto my side.I notice you peeking from beneath the covers,use imagination to see your hidden smile.You coo a sleepy moan,My heart reactsTuned to your frequency.I smile at you,Say good morning.Your.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shards/370653/ I get riled up passion burning bright you douse me with water keep my head right I tend to get paranoidjump to conclusionsyou whisper kind wordsshatter delusionsI fall and break seemingly lost foreveryou sweep me up glue me back together This is for my loveforever .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shards/367073/ ignorant naysayeryou bore me to deathI wish you'd sink like a stoneand leave me to my vicesconstant clock-watcheryou've rested too long on your laurelsand now your lethargic muscle memory fails youyou're an embarrassment and a burden to those who careaccident-prone nosy brown nos.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shards/367069/ Hands take freely,no qualms.Heart brim over,unabashed.Your eyes have closedyou've seen enough.Belly full of cakeyou seem content,warm as blood and snug in your new sugar coat.And now, with your intentions demanding our full attention,it has become obvious, that thes.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shards/366579/ Attack if so you must, intellectuallyyet withdraw when necessary, respectfully http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shards/364705/ with no time to sparethis holier than thou father figuredisplays a self induced lacklustre attitudewith hints of hypocrisy and black sheep syndromea gluttonous pighe swarms like flies when I'm covered in s**tbut when it comes right down to itI'm nothing to himbut a greased palm wit.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shards/364701/ In the dark her slow movements catch my eyes in a cobweb of interest she is a creature of eleganceand dances gracefully like a shadow towards mesmooth and coolshe radiates tranquillityhow did you get to be so beautiful ?did God blush when he made you ?I want to swim in your wadin.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shards/364466/ A sigh escapes youmatching the picture painted on your faceyou breathe my name out like poisonous smokealong with any respect you had left for meand start to walk awayI should feel relief but I'm bone dryno benefits left to offer youand none to receive backnot even the benefit .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shards/364194/ you'll make a liar out of mejust so you can save facebut you care enough to cringe at the sight of my scars  so I’ll let it all slideI believe the word you're looking for is tolerate I love youit's as simple as thathow else can I explain this?.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shards/364074/ You were likea shooting star caught in the glimpse of the unsuspectinga flower picked and not put in waterinnocence of youthin other wordsgone sooner than I would have likedyou are lovelya paradox worth contemplatingthe kisser of my dreamsand the most enjoyable waste of time I ha.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shards/364073/ little puppetwe will shape youpush and pulladd and take awayas we see fitWe will give you hopegive you faithand many tools to endureand you will continue to push onblissfully ignorantWe will undermine your capabilitiesmake you feel helplessmake everything around you fee.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shards/363830/ placid and cow likewe float unchallengedno mirage to fool usno boundaries to respectserious about the right thingsnonchalant about the wrongwe take time out totake up all your timeand feel grateful for the opportunitywe're so optimistically insignificantthat no space is waste.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shards/363829/ A bird in a cage with clipped wingsI have become an unintended intrudersweeping sand off a blanket on the desert floorwhile running through sprinklers in the pouring rainto be honest I’m lyingI’ll make amends then make a messhumble pie on my menu tonight and unfortunately I.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shards/363419/ Beautiful EveYou've come to tempt mewith the fruit deemed forbiddenYou let the snake coil around your heartand now terrified of being alone in your decisionsyou wish the same for meI am innocent and completely free of this sinyet I love you and am yours unconditionallySo I bi.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shards/363418/ like a rainbowyou disappeared right before my eyes when I got too closetaking it so personally that I didn’t want to live in this clichébut I’m not ignoring you I swearI’m far too busy being ignorantand now you've witnessed a disappointing miraclecarrying everyon.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shards/363103/