http://slow.writerscafe.org/erumsey The original writings of author erums en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1775990624 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 guy I am friends with benefits with! he sucks! http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/erumsey/2064628/ My journey to Thailand http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/erumsey/2064276/ A short story based on Elizabeths Strout's "Olive Kitteridge" http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/erumsey/2009015/ Butterflies are beautiful,They have so many colors.But sometimes they can be misleadingThey don’t always know where they are going And they can easily attracts dangers. The dangers come near and they shake with fearWondering what will happen. Will the dangers go away or will they stay?What wil.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/erumsey/1987337/ “Why didn’t you come out with us last Friday"I didn’t want to(I have anxiety)"Why did you not look both ways, you almost got hit” I don’t care (I want to die)“You should try harder in school you could make a difference in the world"It doesn’t matter(I’.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/erumsey/1986153/ The silver pen that comes out redThe yellow pill that is made to killThe knotted rope that is hung to chokeThe dead eyes that have yet to be readThe small tears that are being shed The sleepless nights that exciteThe broken soul that’s as dark as coal http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/erumsey/1986116/ Many people on the Earth have role models and heroes they look up to. It's not dangerous to look up to role models or heroes. Looking up to role models and heroes is completely different from wanting to be exactly like them. This means they have made an impact upon someone's life. Looking up to a h.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/erumsey/1986069/ There are 1440 minutes in a day.  We are asleep for about 500 of those minutes. That means 940 minutes we spend awake. About 500 of those hours are spent looking a media whether it’s a newspaper, tv, or your phone. Is it worth checking your phone or ignoring someone just so you can watch .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/erumsey/1986066/ “I just want to live my life” said every teenager ever.Why does every teenager say this? Well this is why.Because we stay up until 2am working on homework, then in 6 hours we are expected to do more work. It’s a constant cycle and we always end up sick or exhausted. Teenagers are n.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/erumsey/1986065/ In middle school, I had a lot of close friends. Friends that I told everything to. I had been friends with these people since the 5th grade, and they knew everything I'd been through from failing a test to finding out I'm going to have a little sister. I thought they would always be there for me, bu.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/erumsey/1986016/ Why don’t you just get over it?It's not that easy, if it was why would I still have it.It's a chemical imbalance in the brain. I can’t just make it go away.It's not a small cold that I can get rid of in a week.One time I failed a test and felt sad, it's the same thing right?No, it's not .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/erumsey/1986013/ Whose Butterfly is that? I think I know.Its owner is quite sad though.It really is a tale of woe,I watch him frown. I cry hello.He gives his Butterfly a shake,And sobs until the tears make.The only other sound's the break,Of distant waves and birds awake.The Butterfly is gentle, caring and asleep,Bu.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/erumsey/1986011/ Butterflies fly high in the skyWatching the day pass byThey are free to fly as they pleaseStopping to smell the flowers like beesWhy do they do that I wonder?As I listen to the thunderI ponder where do they go when it rainsDo they hide underneath trains,Or do they keep on flyingAs we continue dying... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/erumsey/1986009/