http://slow.writerscafe.org/Adelheid_ The original writings of author Adelheid en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776097993 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 I let you into my sanctuary; I should have been prudent.It’s supposed to be merry, right?Conversely, a time of discovery turned bleak. Deceptive happiness blinded clairvoyance. Filthy hands took all remaining virtue. My life left to chance.When the lights go out, run!  http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Adelheid_/1640285/ I compare myself to you,And those to your left and right.I see my flaws in others excellence;My worth is far from sight. I weep for lack of confidence;I am a prisoner in my judgments.For those I see as sounder,Destroys self-loving sent.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Adelheid_/1404608/ I was but a puppet,A toy on a string.Playing a part;Soon to feel the sting. To be a part of the crowd;Hoisted on the shoulders of admiration.Deprived of character;My fate was in the hands of theirdeliberation. The judgment w.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Adelheid_/1404549/ Buried under the wreckage of anxiety,I must eradicate the knife that has wounded my disposition.Thoughts of despondency stabbing deeper.By the hands of my own, I caused my imposition. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Adelheid_/1404533/