http://slow.writerscafe.org/sshortblnd The original writings of author Scout en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776155643 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 InsecuritiesDo I fit in?Should I talk to them?I am a black sheepno one cares about mebut what is this?I have found someonesomeone beautiful and lovinghe is selfless, sacraficialhe sists by me when I am a loneor with billions of othersHe encourages me when I am downand no one else can tellSo what are.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/990207/ You were freehad the fieldstrees surrounded youwater, free to drink fromno chainsnothing to hold you backdanger everywherebut you had a choice, a choice to do what you wanteda full life a headmaybe a short onebut with those last breathsyou would pass awayunder the open skiesbreathing fresh airthe so.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/988606/ the emptinessa silent rooma whirling fanthoughts echoinga lone at lastfree to feel and think your wayemotions strewn across your bed sheetsthe quiet trees, green and roughstare at you, daring you to not speakchallenging you to be stillno words come out but other sweet sounds are heardthe chatter of .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/988605/ You take one step forwardI take one step back you compliment my beautyanalyze my wayswe spend a little time togetherI learn about your pastwe share a few interests and disagree on the restbut you're missing out on the bigger pictureyou confess your feelings of admirationyou think you fell in loveI a.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/988601/ I walk out on to the dance floorshy, insecurehoping to be swept upbefore the other girlswaiting on the side linesin the shadowshave my eyes on a guywho glides acorss the floorhe makes his way overmy smile lights the room upbut he passes right by meand chooses someone elseI supposed she deserved some.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/988598/ I see the beautyin 100 heartbeatsthe 100 spots, stripes, manes, horns, and tusksthe wonderous creatures that fill our planetI pray they staythe 100 heartbeats100 neckes, hands, teeth, and headsour responsibilities, most of which we have ignoredI shed tearsfor 100 heartbeats100 fins, shells, blubber,.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/988597/ The loss of beautya rhino wandering in agony without its distinctive hornsuch tragedya helpless juvenile orangutanripped from its dead mother's armsmany horrific scenesa polar bear taking its last breathand drowning after swimming to find food and landthe inhumanitya loris knocked around in a tiny c.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/988595/ What I needis something moreI feel so lost and a loneno one to understand meto agree with my thoughstor feel what I feelI feel sick to my stomachwhen I think of thosepointless wordsempty kissesall the emotions of hatred, passion, lust, jealousy, even lovethat meant nothingnothing to those I knownoth.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/988594/ JesusUse my eyes to see the weak, the lonley, and ignoredto see the child at church who sits in a corner a lonethe widowed mother who lives on the street and begs for foodthe boy with cancer who doesn't believe in youUse my ears to hear the suffering,the longing and beautyto hear the sobs and shouts.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/988591/ An actual soul mateis almost impossible to findbut true lovecan almost always be foundnot without obstaclesnor painbut the long tiring journeyis worth the waitthat is whywhen one finds itmeaning a person whohas passion and admirationfor youthat person loving them backmust.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/519399/ What goes wrong?Why does it happen?I've lost so many friendshad so many best friendsbut they all left me in the endthen there must be somethingthe matter with meDid I hurt them somehow?I hate myself if I didmy friendship must be worth nothingthrown away like a dirty old ragI&nb.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/519395/ There are timesI find myselfwanting to beanything but humanwhere all I want to dois escapeI imagine a placefilled with tropical treesbeautiful red flowerswith monkeys swingingand birds singing their life storywith the sound of the oceanall around youand even peoplebut the.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/519389/ We have a chance to be a familyseperate but equalunited as onebut still uniqueto gather together inall our colorsshow the universe ourjoy in our diversityeveryone made different forspecial purposesbut meant to love and joinin peacewe have the opportunity to live all as a si.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/516393/ something I thought the Duchess of Devonshire might write about Charles Grey http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/506371/ How can people be so pickywhen it comes to loveif they are pooror uglyif they are nerdy or dorkyWhy does it matter?if you love someonethat should be the final wordno buts or ifsdon't be embarrassed by himbecause if he loves you and you love himit is the best gift in the world.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/505910/ I wish I could saythat if I died tomorrowI would be happyhappy to go up to the heavensand praise my God foreverI can admitt thoughthat I would be only partly lying if I said thatI know tears would fill my eyesand worries would fill my heartall the dreams of my futurewould be poin.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/505905/ I held the locket in my handit glimmered in the sun lightMy grin spread from cheek to cheekas I squeezed it lovingly in my palmThe lockett meant so much to mefull of meaning and valueI think I might die without itbut what I fail to rememberis that on the other side of the worlda li.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/504109/ Because of him I have hopeI don't feel like an outcast anymoreI know someday I will find loveI had given up on searchingbecause I was ignored orno one seemed right to mebut then he came a longand I regained my confidencehe made me feel like someonesomeday could care about meand s.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/504104/ This is my tribute to Steve Irwin http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/504101/ Please don't worryQue sera seraDon't shed any tearsor have any sleepless nightsDon't fear that all will be lostI know you are going through hard timesand you do not know what is going to happenThere may be many thingsyou are unsure ofand many changes you hopenever comebut their.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/504100/ If anyone deserves itshe doesShe's been through a lotand stayed brave through it allShe makes me laughand I can tell her anythingA great friendthat you can always depend onShe cares about othersand the world around herWhat can I say?For so longguys were obliviousthey passed.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/502399/ What more could you want?a guy who helps you laugh through all your mistakesand when you fall to the ground he helps you upA guy who tells you when you are wrongbut saves you from the disasters of your lifeand he lets you make mistakesbecause he knows that's how you learnA man that wan.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/502397/ I look forward to tomorrowbecause I know you'll be thereanxiously awaiting the words from your mouthThen you pull me in to tell me a secretI smileyou look into my eyesand I can't look awayIt's as if you are staring at my soulEverytime you call me overI try to catch your hazel eyes.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/501703/ The tears filled up my eyesI tried to hold them backbut I can't stop thinking of youat night I can't sleepbecause you are on my mindand everyday I wake upexcited to see your faceMy heart is being ripped to piecesbecause your heart is someone else'sNow all I think aboutis you with.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/501224/ What wouldn't I do for you?I'd give up all my richesall my dreams and hopesI'd go against my familyrun away if neededI'd reveal all my vulnerability to youleaving nothing else to strip awayI'd pull down every starjust to see your bright smileI'd jump in icy water for youif it mea.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/501219/ Tomorrow is another dayfilled with hope or sorrowI dream of the sunshining on the yellow grassthe smell of sweatand nature combinedof hard work and loveWhen I wake upI see only darknessof pain and crueltyI feel cold and tightnesson my wrists and anklesI cry salty tearsthat .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/500864/ Why can't I stopyou don't belong to mebut everydayI love you more and moreEach day we become closerNow we are great friendsbut I have to step a sidebecause you and herare togetherI care about you bothso I will silently sitgrowing in painhaving no right to claimyour loveI .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/500862/ You looked up at meeyes of swirly bluethey looked glossyabout to fill with tearsI see the worryand the fearWe're trappedand we can not save ourselvesbut you do not understand thatYou tug at my clothingand ask what is happeningI stare into your eyesseeing your innocenceI thi.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/500860/ Tears of joywill fill my eyesthe rays of sunwill warm my heartthe dead stiff grasswill make me grinthe sound of chantingand monkeyswill make me danceTo see this landwill feel like homeA land that needs noplanes and carsPeople that survivewithout electricityPeople who ca.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/500408/ Just to be able to sit and talkfor you to like meand me to like youTo laugh at eachotherand laugh at ourselvesShare our darkest secretsand not to judgeTo cry in eachother's presencewith comfort and understandingSpeak our own opinionswith respect from each personTo shout when we.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/500400/ Don't thinkjust jumpDon't hesitatejust hold his handDon't starejust embrace his bodyDon't lingerjust press your lips to hisDon't look at your feetjust tell him you love himlive your lifelive in the momentif you blink only onceyou may miss the best part of your lifeSo do.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/500395/ My horrible attempt at a tribute for my lvoe for animals http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/500392/ my bad job at a poem about a teenage girl who helps some needy people http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/500391/ Unintentionally I may have hurt youYou don't even know itbut I feel so badI love you dearlyand I only want you to be happybut I made a mistakeI have thought bad thingsand said things you wouldfall to pecies over if you heardPlease forgive meI treasue your friendship more than any.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/498869/ Death has no control over meI fear it no moreI anxiously a wait the daywhen I will leave thiscorupt world behindI will feel no more painI will shed no more tearsor feel no more sicknessI can say death has not conquered mebecause I know somedayI will wake up and feelnothing.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/498868/ To everyone elselove is realitythey spend each daywith the person that adores themthey say everyone is a lonebut everyday I see a new coupleholding hands in the hallwayIn fact the majority of humansare going on dates and kissingonly a small amout of peoplesit at home dreaming of .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/498866/ I never noticed youuntil you met herEven then you never cuahgt my eyebut time flew byand you were always hanging aroundSo I began to notice thingshow your crooked smile brightened up my dayYour brown eyes could see through to anyone's soulhow you always seemed to notice when I was a .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/498548/ If I had only cared moreI ruined everythingI did love him onceand my heart was constanteventually he loved me tooand it was blissbut of course I did somethingto ruin it allHe tried to hold on to mebut like sand I fellthrough his handsand then all he wantedwas to be my frien.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/493997/ I dreamof lovebecause I have not been good enoughfor someoneI get passed byand prettier girls get loveI sit a lone at home watchingromancesHoping some guy will like meI don't need a knight or a rpincebut I would like someone to hold mewhen I'm miserablesomeone who loves .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/463992/ Patheticneeding strong arms to hold you closecrying because someone hurts youlonelinesshugging yourself just for warmththinking your friends like others moredespairfalling on your knees and asking whyshouting out to the skys and beginning to cryfriendspeople who should comfort yo.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/463990/ How much more can I take of this miseryof you not knowing meof me not knowing youthis misery i can not bareof knowing you don't carewhat horrible misery is thisthese pains i suffer everydaythe stress i take in every waywho gives me this miserythe boy who makes the room light upth.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/459869/ Unfortunate for meYou are so beautifuland it makes me believeI have a chancewhen you look at meUnfortunate for meyour smiles so sweetI can't repeatwhat I thinkUnfortunate for meYour eyes are darkyet they shine so brightblinding meUnfortunate for meyour voice is musicit .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/457604/ Once the words have left your lipsit's overAfter you've let your hand lead itselfit's overWhen you don't speak outit's overYou can't change what's already happenedThe choices you make are stuck with you foreverSo don't say something you'll regretDon't do something that will hurt yo.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/457602/ All self-sacraficingHumble as pieNever stops caringbrave when most needednon-judgmentalready to change the worldlies never slipselfless as can bespeak ouy no matter whatdoesn't do it for the famemy hero doesn't have a name http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/457599/ Finallt it wasn't a dreamthere you were standing next to mesweet and lovingyou even noticed meyou became my friendI didn't have to hope you'd like meor worry you would hate meI just had funmy first teenage romance happenedand he wasn't a dreambut unfotunate for memy reality did.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/457596/ Why meI always pick guys like youI don't even talk to youYou probably don't care about mebut still I dreamI dream that you feel the same wayand you just want to mee methat when I walk into a roomI'm all you think aboutand when I'm not i a roomI'm all you dream aboutthat at nigh.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/457595/ All I can do is listenMy throat is dryMy ears are freethe voice is like heavenit rings in my earsI'm falling to sleepbut its not sleepI cant wake upso forever and ever I will listen to thee http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/457593/ Do they really know who I am?Can they look inside my heart?Can they read the thoughts in my mind?No one truly knows anyoneAre my friends really my friendsor are they only masquerading?In their heart do they truly care?When they go home do they think of me as an enemy?Do I really care.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/455377/ I'm not sure if you could really call this a poem but o well. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/455072/ one wordthats all you saidthats all i neededi saw you as you turned towards me for a secondmy eyes lit up and my heart started beating fasteri thought how could you make me feel this wayi barley know you but something about you is illuminatingyour smile makes me laugh inside and your v.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/sshortblnd/453069/