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What a Smile Hides

Isn’t it scaryHow a smile can hide itThe pain killing you

He Who Plays with Her Mind

This is a short story about a girl who has been through hell and back with a guy and just as she's starting to get over him she's stuck thinking about that one big question again.

A Fictional Love

The damp salty air kissed her face as she walked along the sand, hand in hand with him. Their fingers interlocked so perfectly. The sky was a beautiful navy blue, and the moon was reflecting off the water. A warm feeling of content took over her entire body. Suddenly he stopped and picked her up. S..

Her Smile

She smiles so brightNobody would ever knowIt’s hiding her pain

Strangers

Oh how strange it isHow I once knew everythingBut now know nothingYou’re unfamiliarYou are someone I don’t knowFor that it’s a shameYou used to be thereYou’d always make me smileBut now you are goneOh isn’t it sadHow best friends become strangersAnd lose what they had

Ignored

If I were to yellWould anybody hear meIf I were to go missingWould anybody look for meIf I were to call at midnightWould anybody pick up the phoneBecause it feels like I’m screamingIt feels like I’m running awayAnd I have dialed the phoneBut nobody heard meNobody came searchingAnd no one..

So I Thought

Here’s the thing. I didn’t like you at first. I thought you were annoying, needy, not my kind of guy. But you texted me every morning, and every night. You put me first in any situation. So, I gave you a chance. Big mistake.Even during our first date, I didn’t want to continue seei..

Angel In The Sky

Dedicated to a friend who suddenly passed not long ago. We love you angel <3

Why Do I Still Love You

I don’t understandHow you break my heart in halfYet I still love youHelp me understandWhy you no longer want meI’m just so confusedMaybe if I knewI’d be able to let goOf these dreams with youBecause if I knewI’d make better decisionsAnd find someone newSo either tell meThat y..

The Final Goodbye

“What’s wrong?” He asked as she tried to ignore him.“Leave me alone!” She yelled. “You hurt me in one of the worst ways possible and you’ll never understand how I feel.”“Why is that?” His lips formed into a frown just like they always did w..

Once More

The cool March air kissed her cheeks gently as she walked. He met her outside and the two walked together in silence. They were going to the graphic design lab, where he would work on his project and she would do his sketches for him.“Why do you even want to help me?” He asked with a fro..

Searching for Security

Tonight I’m aloneSearching for securityMy heart aches for you

Two People

This is the story of two peopleWho cared deeply for one anotherBut their relationship couldn’t workFor he loved herAnd she loved himBut it wasn’t each otherThe love was complicatedBecause his eyes were set upon the one who destroyed himAnd hers on he who was brokenTheir love was a cycleH..

Don't Let Go

Nobody can make me as happyAnd nobody can make me as sadAs youAs your armsYour eyesYour smileFor when I am held tight by youEnveloped in your warmthI am safe and contentBut when I am not the one you gaze atWhen I am not the one on your mindEmptiness floods my bodySo please when the sun goes downCall..

Silence

Her scream is piercingSpreading throughout the thick airThe scream is silence

Can't Let Go

How can it be soIt’s easy for you to leaveBut I can’t let go

Baby Please

Don’t close the doorDon’t turn that lockBaby please don’t give up on what we’ve gotYou’re my something specialAnd I’m your something sweetBaby please don’t throw me out in the streetI know you’re complicatedSo am IBut baby please don’t make this ..

My Addiction

My addictionIt does not lie in food or drinkMy addictionIt does not let me thinkBecause of my addictionI must hide awayBecause of my addictionI have to keep myself at bayMy addictionIt rests in causing myself harmMy addictionIs etched in my legs and hips and armsBecause of my addictionPeople stareBe..

Collection of Abuse

Approaching their homeShe opens the drawerHer collection of abuseFeeling them in her handShe opens her fist They are as white as snowOne by one they slide down her throatShe anxiously awaits the highFor it is the most relaxing panicOnce they gain controlHer body falls to the floorShe cannot moveHer ..

To Stop the Bleeding

To stop the bleedingWrap your arms around meLet me feel your warmthTo stop the bleedingKiss me gently on my noseHold me close to youTo stop the bleedingWipe away my salty tearsStare into my eyesTo stop the bleedingWhisper softly in my earThe phrase “I love you”

A Dangerous Safety

Just as her lips begin to form a smileA whisper fills her earIt speaks nasty words“You aren’t allowed to be happy”“You are weak”“Nobody cares”Her legs do the thinking for herThey take her to comfortOnly the relief isn’t truly safeFor in this instanceTh..

Girl Who Lives In The Mirror

Who is this girl that stares back at meShe must be a strangerFor I have not seen her beforeWe have never metHer eyes are deadHer bones appear to be jumping out of her bodyScars cover her once perfect skinAnd her hip is leaking a vile red liquidA sharp weapon rests in her left handI had watched her d..

Another Average Night

Heart poundingBody shakingThe voices flood her mindThey do not speak the truthShe knowsBut they are hard to suppress“Do it” they say“End your misery”“Nobody will miss you”She tears apart the medicine cabinetDesperately trying to find those little white pillsThe or..

When Panic Struck

Her heart starts racing. Her chest begins to feel warm. It feels like it’s going to collapse. She grabs her keys, and begins to walk. Next thing she knows, she is in the parking lot. She searches desperately for the car with the white palmetto sticker. For once she finds it she can escape. She..

The Canvas

She wants to express herselfBut she doesn’t know howSo she uses her body as a canvasAnd her own fingernails as the brushThe emotions are overwhelmingHer brain goes foggyNothing makes senseThat’s when the picture is paintedA pretty little imageIllustrated using only the color redAfter the..

Darling

Oh darlingI’m gonna make you miss meBecause once you see me smileIt’ll break your heartYou’ll remember our memoriesThe goodThe badAnd it’ll make your heart acheYou’re gonna crave my presenceBut darlingOnce you betray meYou don’t get me backYou know what you walked..