http://slow.writerscafe.org/melissa.koester The original writings of author Lissa en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1775986576 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 The wind whisperssweet words of innocenceinto my ears.Standing in a field of desperation,I watch the world fall down;envying the childrentoo naiive to see.Where did it go,my innocence?I wish I couldn't seethe crulty surrounding me.For a momentthe innocence flickersagain in .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/melissa.koester/659694/ Youare the acidthat burns through my veins;the sweetest paini can imagine.Youare the knifethat cuts my heart to bits;the most beautiful dangeri can imagine.Loving youis likeself destruction;you are a leathal weaponi have obtained.But why do ipull the trigger? http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/melissa.koester/659653/ Don't you ever wishjust to dream,no one to hold you back?Just to dream...and not have someone tell youthat you're crazy,or that it will never happen?Just to dream,and let your dreamscarry you away,just to dream some more. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/melissa.koester/659637/ I'm not the same girlwho stood in the rain,tears falling down my face.Not the same girlwho looked in the mirror,wanting nothing but to disappear. I took a breath,I took some time.I took a chance,and tried to find,these wingsof mine. A whisper told me"find out .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/melissa.koester/658705/ Seconds tick by,moments of our life,gliding atthe speed of light.I look at the past,the future,a lost chance.The minute I'm livingnever hitting,not until it's already gone.Regret,stress,time,constant.So in this moment... just breathe.  http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/melissa.koester/657423/ You look   once     twice three timesat me.Tell me,did I change?No.I didn't changethe three times you looked,because I've spent a lifetimechanging already.You seeme now,not then.All you see nowis a shell.You missedthe life I had.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/melissa.koester/657140/ I had you,but then you ran.You ran fast,as fast as my heart was beatingas you tore it from my chest.If you were mine,mine for real,Fate will bring you back. I wanted love,more than the world.Love was my world,until it rejected me and ripped me upwhile it brok.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/melissa.koester/656758/ Hold on,even when the paincuts through your skin,opening memories you meant to forget. Memories;pieces of a past,your past.Who you were,before you were lost. Look up,even when the crowdsays to look down,hoping you'll watch yourself fall. Falling;a sim.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/melissa.koester/655937/ i'm lost        in the lyrics...   of the song we once sang.                      i'm hiding      &nbsp.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/melissa.koester/654881/ Sometimes,words come easy.Sometimes,words will hurt.They breathe lifeinto perfection;but,they can sparkflames that burn. You chokeon your heart,as you scribbleon paper.The etchings of fatein the graspof your hand. Sliding on tears,you slip tothe scri.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/melissa.koester/654864/