http://slow.writerscafe.org/lookingdownbelow The original writings of author HungryGhost en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776021585 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 Have you ever found yourself bursting with the need to write, only to find yourself frozen? This poem encourages you to delve deep into the reason behind your fear - yes fear - of writing. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/lookingdownbelow/2163012/ Who is the speaker? What does the "jade shard of shame" refer to? That's for you to decide. Enjoy and feel free to leave your feedback! http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/lookingdownbelow/2163011/ I am the lambent flame of a candleflickering in front of a window paneon a stormy day. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/lookingdownbelow/1410110/ You do not seem tograsp the conceptof me being humanand not an objectI do not needthis boomerang pain(a tattered fragiledaisy chain)I will not stand for constant thornsfor you adorn the devil's hornsRain cloud don't drench my face with your rainfor I am made of paper andyou are m.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/lookingdownbelow/1410046/ A man once asked a coffee reader:"What if two people drunk from the same cup? Whose destiny would you read?"She replied:"Their destinies would be entwined forever".  http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/lookingdownbelow/1408207/