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			<title>Yeshua</title>
			<description>When I needed love, you sent angels in disguise. When I needed space, it&amp;rsquo;s like you stopped time. When I needed grace, you gave me that to.When I needed clarity, you opened my eyes to the truth. When I needed correction, you correlated that too. When my heart broke, you resurrected i..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2921418/</link>
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			<title>Untitled</title>
			<description>A release of emotions from the loss of a loved one. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2921169/</link>
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			<title>My Words. My Life. My Fight. </title>
			<description>Two short poems filled with confessions</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2816107/</link>
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			<title>When I&amp;hellip;.</title>
			<description>Short and Simple</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2800565/</link>
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			<title>Friends</title>
			<description>Old poem that still resonates with me.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2797112/</link>
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			<title>Depression </title>
			<description>Everyone says they understand yet no one is understanding But the battle grows because the days of peace are short lived.  The reality of life always sink in. The truth of the people is bluntly clear, NO ONE LOVES YOU WHILE YOU&amp;rsquo;RE HERE! NO ONE REALLY CARES! Yet they all fear the da..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2795368/</link>
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			<title>The Pain</title>
			<description>October 23, 2020</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2792138/</link>
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			<title>My Toxic Love </title>
			<description>The mental battle I faced during a toxic love situation. Short but filled with emotion.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2792059/</link>
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			<title>Intuition</title>
			<description>A woman&amp;rsquo;s intuition is scary because she&amp;rsquo;s almost always right.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2792058/</link>
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			<title>The Villain </title>
			<description>We all have Gillian&amp;rsquo;s in our lives that project their fear onto us because they wish they were as brave and courageous as us! Don&amp;rsquo;t let the hate, fear and misery get to you! You have them for a reason</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2792050/</link>
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			<title>It&amp;rsquo;s okay</title>
			<description>Motivational Poem for tough days or days filled with negativity! </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2791862/</link>
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			<title>Self</title>
			<description>Sometimes you have to get real with yourself! </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2791855/</link>
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			<title>Never Let Anger Win!</title>
			<description>November 15, 2020 I vowed to respond and not react. I have to stop damaging my character for selfish gain that did not involve betterment of my being or others. Never let anger win! </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2791701/</link>
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			<title>Beauty is a Beast</title>
			<description>The strength of a black woman when the world is against her. She&amp;rsquo;s made out to be a beast but yet her beauty is so intriguing. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2788332/</link>
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			<title>Acceptance</title>
			<description>IG: DiamondTheDreamer / TheDiamond.Effect 

FB: The Diamond Effect</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2786879/</link>
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			<title>Self Destruct w/ Insert</title>
			<description>Self destruction of good things because you&amp;rsquo;ve been deprived for so long by others that you started to treat yourself the same but you love yourself so it&amp;rsquo;s a constant battle of losing them or you. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2785103/</link>
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			<title>Me vs Me</title>
			<description>The battle of letting of letting go of who you were and accepting who you are. The victory is forgiveness for you did not know any better but now you do. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2784999/</link>
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			<title>The Worse Kind (For the Ladies) </title>
			<description>Men whose essence is everything you dreamed for but are the embodiment of a nightmare from hell. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2784220/</link>
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			<title>The Worse Kind (For The Fellas)</title>
			<description>Women whose essence is of a dream but actions are from a nightmare! </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2784219/</link>
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			<title>11:44</title>
			<description>I can&amp;rsquo;t help but think he&amp;rsquo;s better off without me. It seems like he don&amp;rsquo;t care if we speak. I don&amp;rsquo;t want to apply pressure to a broken thing. Your fountain of love doesn&amp;rsquo;t seem to run for me. What am I to think when you can go so long without a thought o..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2699706/</link>
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			<title>Forever Love</title>
			<description>I got that forever love. You feel like you dying without it love.Always coming around just to get another sip. Because no one love drips like this. No one loves feels like this.Penetrating your mind, body and soul. I know baby my love is priceless yet still more marketable than gold. I g..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2699530/</link>
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			<title>I knew better</title>
			<description>I knew better than to open up to you. I knew better than to like you to.I knew better than to want you. I knew better and I still do.I got lost in your eyes. I got butterflies from your smile. I listened to you even when you didn&amp;rsquo;t even talk. I reached out my arms knowing I can&amp;r..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2699436/</link>
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			<title>A man</title>
			<description>I want someone who wants me with urgency. Letting his passions devour me. Never leaving me with time to think maybe he&amp;rsquo;s over me. I want a man so free with love we shower in it together daily. A man so happy to see me he praise me. A man so self aware he wouldn&amp;rsquo;t do anything to b..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2699386/</link>
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			<title>I deserve</title>
			<description>I just feel like such a fool. I was smiling thinking everything was smooth. Then you hit me with the bad news. Left me stuck not knowing what to do. Should I give up or should I come talk to you. No phones, just raw honest truth. Let me look in your eyes to make this reasonab..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2699291/</link>
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			<title>I&amp;rsquo;ve been holding back! </title>
			<description>I&amp;rsquo;ve been holding back.I&amp;rsquo;ve been so confused.Some days I have it figured out, Some days I&amp;rsquo;m a fool.My tolerance has ran low and I just can&amp;rsquo;t move like I use to. My patience so thin, that I barely move. Bare minimum seems to be the best I can do. I&amp;rsquo;ve been ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2663543/</link>
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			<title>You got me waiting</title>
			<description>I&amp;rsquo;ve been waiting for your call.I&amp;rsquo;ve been waiting for your text.I&amp;rsquo;ve been waiting for when you&amp;rsquo;re going to take me out next.I&amp;rsquo;ve been waiting to feel more than anxiety with you.I&amp;rsquo;ve been waiting to share my space with you.I&amp;rsquo;ve been waiting to share..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2663532/</link>
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			<title>Hopeless Romantic </title>
			<description>I don&amp;rsquo;t want to think, unless I&amp;rsquo;m thinking of you. I don&amp;rsquo;t want to feel, unless I&amp;rsquo;m feeling you. I don&amp;rsquo;t want to learn, unless I&amp;rsquo;m learning  you. I don&amp;rsquo;t want to kiss, unless I&amp;rsquo;m kissing you. I don&amp;rsquo;t want to talk, unless I&amp;rsquo;m talki..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2651261/</link>
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			<title>It&amp;rsquo;s you not them. </title>
			<description>This is for the person who doesn&amp;rsquo;t allow themselves to heal from relationships and keep going from one to another. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2467174/</link>
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			<title>Sweet Nothings To The Woman I Long For!</title>
			<description>To the woman I long for but cannot reach. I hope my words set you free. So you can freely float to me. I&amp;rsquo;m starting to feel like your here for me.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2168655/</link>
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			<title>I love you but I hate you</title>
			<description>I love you but I don't want to fight for you.I hate when I have a fight with you.I never know what to do.Or the right words to choose.I've been failing at loving you. As if this was a class in grade school.I'm sick a*s f**k, to be in love with you.I'd scream and fuss just to get next t..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2143355/</link>
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			<title>In and Out</title>
			<description>In and out.See I can't stay in.But I can't stay out.I'm trying to find my place.I want to figure things out. But I can't help my brain from going,In and out. See I'm in my thoughts.Then I'm out.I was in the conversation but then I blinked out.So many are maneuvering,Trying to g..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2143039/</link>
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			<title>This is how I feel.....</title>
			<description>Written with a beautiful muse in mind. May you find yourself in my arms one day. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2142724/</link>
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			<title>May 6, 2019</title>
			<description>May my troubles help you understand. </description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/2140692/</link>
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			<title>My Intuition</title>
			<description>My intuition has no shame. It's not down for the love games.Either you with me or you ain't. No need to lie and hesitate. See I had a feeling the other day. A feeling I couldn't shake. Consumed my mind so much, It start to ache.It start to fill my stomach till my belly ached. Should ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/1913372/</link>
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			<title>Sigh, I miss you. </title>
			<description>It's no fun in missing someone that you have access to.Creating conversations in my head because I'm afraid to speak to you. Prolonged feelings from when I was scared to embrace you. I was anxious to let my love down on you and it wasn't until I found you that I realized I had been looking for..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/1908775/</link>
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			<title>Addiction</title>
			<description>I never knew how prone to addiction I'd be. It's like I can't let go of the things that hinder me. I just don't get how I can love what's taking the best of me. Rather its physically, spiritually, or emotionally in all realms of living I need clarity. Instead I'm clouded in perpetuated miser..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/1908763/</link>
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			<title>Hide and Seek</title>
			<description>You can't keep running from things that bother you. You can't even look back because you don't want to get confused.You know what's behind, has been waiting on you to show your face again and not another lame excuse.It's waiting for you to confront its truth and it won't go away until you do. ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/1903220/</link>
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			<title>Trying..</title>
			<description>I'm just trying to make a way. I'm trying to find the right words to say.The right things to do before I walk away.Walk away from what's brought me all this way. I'm trying not to be selfish to my fate. I'm trying to diminish the hate.I'm trying to clean my plate. I'm trying to find ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/1898619/</link>
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			<title>Pleasure Series</title>
			<description>You said you want to get close to me but I bet your mind couldn't handle the depths of me. You said you wanted to touch every inch of me, letting your love drip on me. My body got you making promises you can't keep, stumbling over your words to speak. What if I told you I was a Goddess and you..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/1893193/</link>
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			<title>Black Bodies</title>
			<description>Black bodies laying in the middle of the street.No sudden movements when they got you because they'll shoot you for anything. Don't matter if you did it, they don't care about your case. Execution is necessary if the suspect is black anyway. Black bodies decaying on the concrete...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/1890922/</link>
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			<title>Social Injustice</title>
			<description>They tell you do this and you can get that but they don't tell you that the odds are against you because your black.I mean why on earth would anyone want to admit that? Trying to justify your means of preference to show me the thoughts I've accumulated was far more too dramatic. Separate but equ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/1890911/</link>
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			<title>Consequences of Reality</title>
			<description>It's a dirty world out there and a lot of filthy ways.Apparently it's okay to pretend to be someone your not nowadays. They want to clown the individual who takes pride in not being the same. What a rigid society we've come to create. That's the hard truth that a lot of people have trouble c..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/1890898/</link>
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			<title>Friend or Foe?</title>
			<description>You have to be aware of every person you allow in your space. Some people don't mean good, even if they got a smile on their face. A secret isn't a secret once you share it anyway. You'll come to learn you did better taking it to your grave. Those emotions that you have they will nev..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/1890278/</link>
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			<title>Selfish Lover</title>
			<description>Before you even say a word, think about the words you're about to speak. Before you even say a word, think about the intentions that you have and seek.Ever try loving a person with a broken heart? I mean so broken you don't know where to start. As you're picking up pieces to their ve..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/1884847/</link>
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			<title>Last Lover Mistakes </title>
			<description>When you dealing with a heart you didn't break. And you're not so sure how much more you can take. So you continue the journey hoping the victory is on your side. Constantly wondering am I loving them right? Am I consoling them right? Am I holding you tight? Am I being too ro..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/1884696/</link>
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			<title>W.P.A</title>
			<description>Smoking weed &amp; popping pills just to take the pain away. Chasing it with alcohol so I can forget the night today. Somewhere along the way I got hurt and instead of tending to the wound I let it get worse. I stop putting myself first. I forgot my self-worth. I became vulnerable to..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/1884375/</link>
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			<title>Peace Of A Nation</title>
			<description>Dear: Donald Trump I see you completed step 1. Sad little rich boy that whines and gets what he wants. My life is not a movie and definitely not a toy. I am as essential as you and more embellished to. I have no clue what your pigeon brain will do. I just hope that deep inside your gre..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/1877488/</link>
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			<title>My Mind</title>
			<description>What happened to you? Nothing seems the same nothing feels okay. Do you have any clue what I've been through before I met you, during you and after you? Can you bear all this pain and still be the same? What if they betrayed you, would you still want to stay? What if that fist hit your fac..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/1875499/</link>
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			<title>Illusion</title>
			<description>Life is as bizarre as my dreams considering nothing is ever what it seem. Atleast in a dream it's easier to control things. In life your control is only in how you respond to things. Can't replay or redo a scene. Once the moment has passed it's gone forever. You can change who you are but ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/1870654/</link>
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			<title>Thoughts....</title>
			<description>When the lights go out I never panic anymore because I've been here before. I've never scream for help or look for a door. I just wander the room search and explore. In hope to possibly find the other half of me, I'm my present being but I'm looking for who I wanna be. Wandering around aimle..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/TheDiamondEffect/1870319/</link>
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