http://slow.writerscafe.org/briggs124 The original writings of author Michaela Briggeman en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776190607 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 I walk with hands red,With weights and chains.Trailing behind are my secretsMy skeletons, broken dreams,Corpses of what could have been.I walk with red handsWith demons of my pastKeeping up with me,Never letting me forget,No matter how hard I try.I walk with red handsWith a load that is mine to bear.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/briggs124/1233465/ My mind: packed full of words,of phrases.String them together right: and you are blessed with beauty,One wrong word, and disaster strikes.My words, my paintA portrait of me:A beautiful disaster. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/briggs124/1217568/ Its calling. Can't you hear it?Screaming! Wrapping its black tendrils around me.Help! Help me! Its suffocating me!Enveloping me! Can't you see it?Its binding me to it! I cant stop it!Its calling me, seducing me to walk off; the edge is so near. The storm rages! Thunder booms! Ligh.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/briggs124/744715/ You tell me everything I want to hear.You make the bad things seem to disappear.You take the fear and pain out of my eyes.And yet you always seem to make me cry.And sometimes I feel like giving up!But I know, I know.You and me were meant to be together.Can't you see, out love would be .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/briggs124/729293/ Its calling--shouting--screaming at me.Telling me how easy it'd be.How peaceful, wanted, welcomed--it'd be.A single motion--that'd set me free. Send me where i long to--need to be.A place of quiet--sanctuary.A single cut--is all i need.A single cut will set me free.  http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/briggs124/682337/ What you see isn't always what is there http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/briggs124/629188/ Crushed.I'm crushed,Shattered,Beaten, Broken,  Bruised.But still,I breathe.Barely,Getting enough,OxygenTo live.I wish, you feltThe way i do.I love,EverythingAbout you.You're eyes,Hair, Smile.Everything,About you.Yet you Shattered,Bruised,BrokeMy.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/briggs124/623179/ I can't function.With you gonePlease dont leave. Don't let me fall underIm falling fastSave me I'm noone without youDon't let me dieYou are my world But there you are leavingKnowing what you knowYou're still leaving You're letting me goBut i stil.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/briggs124/613281/ I can't function.With you gonePlease dont leave.  http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/briggs124/613277/ My heart has shattered. My clothes left untattered.Inside i am dying. I'm barely breathing.I cant believe you're leaving.My eyes just keep crying. My soul torn in two.My half to keep, the other for you.I am still standing. I can't take this lossInstead w.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/briggs124/613274/ I dream of us, of what we could be.If only i could make you see.How amazingy perfect we would be. I dream of your perfect brown eyes.The way you somehow make me despise.How i know you'll never be mine. I dream of how you hold me tight.How gentle your embrace is with all y.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/briggs124/612375/ When will you let me be free?Free to be me?When will you let me see?See who i can be?When will you let me shine?Shine on my own time?When will you let me soar?Soar til i can't go anymore?When will you let me smile?Smile like i havn't for a while?When will you accept me?Cos.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/briggs124/612365/ Daddy,why did you not want me?Why did you leave?Daddy why? Daddy, why do you not love me?Daddy tell me, please?Daddy why? Daddy why wasn't I good enough?Did you quit when it got too tough?Daddy why? Daddy, Mommy loved you,and so did IDaddy, you made mommy cry.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/briggs124/611749/ I might always wear a smileI might always share a laughBut Im not perfect I might always seem happyI may not show my fearsBut I'm not perfect Smiling, laughing, having funAlways putting up a frontBut I'm nowhere near perfect I get good grades, and i p.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/briggs124/610876/ A girl calling for help, her mother too wrapped up in her "perfect" facade to realize the cries for help. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/briggs124/610320/ 16 yearold Rayne deals with her sixth sense, and her now dead best friend,Cyri. Finding sanctuary with Noah. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/briggs124/610010/