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The original writings of author C. en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1775996786 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1894770/ I know you'll always be dangerBut I still won't make you a strangerYou've got a black heart and snake eyesBut I won't say my goodbyesI know the morning is coming soonAnd maybe this moment is inopportuneBut I want you to stayThough you don't want me in every which wayI let you take it out on meSo all.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1827907/ I guess this was never romanticSo why do you cause me such a panicEvery time you walk in a roomCan't breathe, might die too soonWe're only promised to each otherAt midnights not meant for slumberKneeling at your bedside, but I ain't prayingAlways give you what you've been cravingI blow smoke into th.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1825256/ i'm a wavethat gets lost in your seaor so you thinki'm dustthat blows away in your windyou think you got me pinnedi'm muddirty underneath your feetbut the truth is bittersweeti'm the flamethat burns in your eyesbut that's a disguisei'm glassthat you think you can breakbut you made a mistakei'm the s.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1825165/ do you miss me?Green eyes, wrapped in midnightWrapped in bedsheets of yoursI know you miss me, of coursedoes it still hurt?does it still burn?do her lips taste like firesince your only desireis me in your bed?I'm always in your headthe darkness can't erase.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1824481/ 10 seconds to midnightwe're right in prime timewe're laughing and smilinglike everything's fine the clock keeps tickingand my mind goes onto thoughts I hate thinking'bout everything that's wrong I want you to love mebut you just act like you're a.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1811271/ I don’t knowAbout youI don’t knowAbout meOr how I feelI sure as hell knowThat you know how to stealEvery speck of light in meAnd drown me in your darkYou ignite meWith little sparksTo give me some hopeTo see the light againI just hold m.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1810948/ This is a song I wrote for once, instead of a poem http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1810946/ Cyrus looked down at mine and Luc’s hands, which I now realized I was still holding. I quickly let go, and looked away from Cyrus’s stare. We followed Sandy and him through the camp.“You’re going to stay in a vacant cabin. We don’t have any type of secure area to keep y.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1804728/ My eyes burned. The sun was blinding. I closed my eyes, now burning red behind my eyelids, and felt the warmth. Luc’s cold hand grazed mine and I heard him gasp, almost silently, beside me.I opened my eyes to the earth for the first time. It was green. Everything around me was so green. I&rsqu.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1804707/ I waited patiently in the library for Luc. I was slowly giving up hope that he would show up. I was starting to wonder if I’d just made up everything that happened last night. Maybe it was just a strange, elaborate dream.I tried to focus on my book, but my mind kept straying to Luc.At around 1.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1804706/ I lay quietly in my bed, I was getting so little sleep lately due to the late nights at the library. I’d been so immersed in everything I was reading, I tended to be there until after three in the morning. And truthfully, I was also there so late to spend more time with Luc.I was planning to g.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1798374/ The library was still open, but I grabbed my key anyway, not knowing how long I would be there. I said a short hello to Mrs. Rivas when I walked in. She smiled, always happy to see me. I went up to the second floor and my books were still in the same place. When I began to read, I ended up drowning .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1798034/ I tossed and turned in my bed for what seemed like hours. I could not get rid of these thoughts circling in my head no matter what I did. I turned onto my side, trying to get more comfortable; maybe that would help. I simultaneously closed my eyes and tried to slow my breathing. A few minutes l.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1798031/ It was noon. But, the sky was dark and dusty, as always, making the day seem like night. Up on a hill of dead grass in the middle of seemingly nowhere, stood a group of military men, all holding their caps in their hands. It was silent, except for a flurry of gun shots off in the distance. All of th.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1798027/ Her name was Emily. I hated her.She was a bitchy brunette with blue eyes so icy they’d give you hypothermia. They melted a little when you fucked her, though.Her mom shoved her out of the car at her cousin’s one weekend in the middle of the school year. I guess the mom had enough of Emil.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1787892/ I was your starsYou were my midnightHidden under dark blue sheetsWhere your skin felt no lightThat anyone could seeMidnight madnessWinter sadnessYou were nothing more than my escapeYou believed me so muchDrowned in my blue eyesSighed at midnight from my touch.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1787867/ They all warned meYou’re a little bit dangerousBut I saw you smile and knewI had a little thing for antagonistsA wild animal in blonde hair, blue eyesYou smell like daisiesBut make me think like craziesBut I sigh more into youDon’t even realizeOnly in the night you come aliveA wild anima.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1784439/ I’m destructiveYou saidYou’re always judgingI saidI don’t know what you’re talking ‘boutAnd you never shut your f*****g mouthAnymore I don’t even listenWords always slur with the alcoholismAlways make me feel like I’m in a prisonBut I’m stronger than y.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1784437/ You can set yourself on fireI’d be glad to see you burnLove me some sweet revengeI am who I amAnd I’m never gunna learnYou set my skin on fireYou laughed when you saw me burnedYour eyes held no concernI feared your fireBut I let you be a liarYou love me like black magicTurn us into tragi.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1784436/ Her name was Caroline. Her hair was curly, yellow blonde andshe drove an old car of some sort. I was never into cars, so I wasn’t sure whatcar it was. I did know though, that time seemed to stop the summer she drove into town.I’d seen those movies about girls like her. My ex made m.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1779548/ *true story* http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1779544/ I’m fucked up but that’s fineI can handle myselfBut I can’t handle your messTangled in your sheets, I’m tripping overYou’re too much stressI told you: Just let me love youI just wanted to love youBut you just wanted to screw meScrew me overSo you said .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1779542/ Into the WildCaressed by your smileIt’s a hell of a good timeWhen you went downNever held a frownInto the WildCan’t find my mindDon’t think I’ll ever get enoughEvery night we’re smoking stuffInto the WildYou’re such a gentlemanLeave my hands tremblingAlarm bells s.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1739603/ you whisper in the darkwhisper into my earspewing lies, left and rightyou move your lips to my neckand i sighfor more reasons than onei should’ve stopped this before it begunbut your eyes captured me in a pool of blueand you growled that this was okaythat i was okayand now i want to staybecaus.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1739599/ wanna swallow up your flameto warm my cold souldarkness is taking it’s tolebut i like being in the dark with youyou care more at midnightwhen i’m wrapped in your sheetswrapped in your flaming hands, ignite melately feeling unrealfeeling like my bones are metalagainst skin like broken gla.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1739597/ i have roots like treesbut you have roots like weedsyou taste like gasoline on my lipsand i can’t take your fingertipslike razor blades on my velvet skinbut still i sink into youfarther into youyou make me feel derangedno air in my lungs remainseverything around me begins to freezebut you.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1739595/ The thing about carving your names on trees is that it's never permanentThe tree will always grow back over itI could carve our names inside hearts on a million trees and it wouldn't matter; it couldn't save usBut maybe that's okay because I don't want to save us anymoreAnd maybe it makes me selfish.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1483751/ The empty space in my bed that your body used to warmIs now replaced by a never ending swarmOf tissues - and you’d probably laughAt my never ending allergy issuesMaybe you’d thought I’d be over themLike I’m over you‘Cause you’re just a cheap tattooFilled with.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1473359/ There's so many things that remind me of youThey used to be happy things, but now they're kind of blueYou used to be the sunBut now you're just the night sky - blackYou're not even the pretty night sky filled withStars & the dreams of an insomniacYou're the night sky over a city of a million lig.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1473331/ You'd think I would have noticed when your laughter became distant, when your words became heavier on my mindBut I was too strong from the past to notice the extra weightAnd I ignored it because I thought this was fateBut I put too much faith in you, or rather who you used to beor rather in mys.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1465756/ I had the best of intentions when I fell in love with You, I thought we'd lastLike the stars - But every star eventually diesAnd You did; I don't know who You are anymoreYou're just a ghost of who You used to be and Your ghost lays next to meWe used to speak without saying anything, But now Your eye.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1465734/ The stars are casting reflections on these white bed sheets and I turn toSee an empty space that your body used to fill before you turned into a silhouetteOf who you used to beI can hear your laughter as you laid next to me one midnightAnd we talked about life - But you turned into death and tried t.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1465686/ I like the rain and the dark clouds and you like the sun to warm your skinbut I don't like the skin I'm in and I'd rather be cold so your hands like suns can hold me, warm me; but whenyou touch me it's cold, but I can't tell because I'm colderit's like rock, paper, scissors; I'm the paper and you're.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1465088/ with you I can breatheI can let the memories leavewith you it's as if my heart was never shatteredwith you it's as if I never lost myselfbut sometimes i'm still weaksometimes I still break downand in that moment, it's your arms I seekand it hurts that you're not herebut I can fall asleepknowing we s.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1445245/ did you forgetthe nights we laughedlike there was no hate in the worlddid you forgetthe nights we yelledand hated each otherdid you forgetmedid you forgetthose nights in your truckstaring at the starsthinking infinity existeddid you forgetthat nightwhen my hands were shakingand I told you I loved yo.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1445241/ Your eyes are dark with hateI don't know who you areYou're cruel -           I ... II ... don't know what to sayYou say you hate meI say I'll never           love youThen you stroke my faceAnd kiss my lipsAnd pretend that it's fixedBut don'.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1441910/ it's dark outsidebut your bruises are darkerthey burn in my skina constant reminder -the air's getting thinor maybe it's just my lungs -giving outyour words repeatrepeat in my headI love youI love youI love youha I liedyou're worthlessworthlessworthless trashthe bruises get darkerthe sky gets lighte.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1441882/ This week I have to pretend you don't existBecause I don't know if I can take anymore of thisYour dirty hands turned my heart into dustAnd my tears have turned my cheeks to rustYou play with matches around my paper heartBut you needed a light, so I set my heart on fireAnd now the fire burns my bones.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1422142/ Laying on these cotton sheetsI go into the depth of midnight sighsAs I wait impatientlyFor the sun to riseDo you ever just feel so aloneYou don't know if you'll ever find a friendCause this world will take your every breathAnd soon we will all meet our endLet's pretend our souls aren't growing darkL.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1422137/ Surrounding ourselves in midnight sighsWe'll laugh and then we'll touch thighsCause we can't be concerned with goodbyesAnd we won't apologizeWe're still children at heartBut soon enough we'll drift apartAnd soon enough I'll departAnd find a new startWish it could forever be this midnightBut soon the.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1416875/ *marked as mature, because it contains swearing* http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1415764/ Part II: of "It's Been A While" http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1415743/ 2 am, stars in the skyYou kissed me and I felt so highLaying in the bed of your truckThought we had a bit of luckThought we'd go farther than we didBut in your heart, you're just a kidI used to like losing myself in things'Til I got lost in you and never came homeThought we'd grow to be queens and k.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1414295/ driving down the highway, 2 amfeeling like we couldn't give a damnfeet on the dashboarddon't know what we're heading towarddon't know that we carewe could go anywherecigarettes and alcohol on our breathyeah, we're facing eminent deathbut it doesn't matter when you're twentyas for time we've got plen.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1413984/ I could run foreverBut I'd never escape youI could scream so the whole world could hearBut you'd still be my puppeteerAnd it's haunting me,But I feel fineAll I have to doIs get you off my mindMonths have gone byAnd you still consume my brainOh, I think I've gone insaneFrom all you've done, from all .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1413858/ It's been a while since I've seen your faceIt's been a while since I've cried myself to sleepBut sometimes in the darkness, I think of youAnd all the secrets I'm forced to keepIt's been a while since I've heard your voiceIt's been a while since you've phonedAm I someone you've just forgottenOr am I .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1413833/ sun risesmoon fallsyou lay on the floorof these rusty hallsyou grip the airlike there’s something to holdyou hear the screamsbut won’t do what you’re toldrun, scream, twenty-onedrink, fall, sinklove like a lunaticburn like a candlestickkeep your glass fullyou won’t feel a thi.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1397837/ Suddenly I feel so smallLike a raindrop in an oceanBeing turned all around, upside downBy crashing waves of painSo lost inside myself againSo lost without what once wasWe used to be a beautiful flowerAnd now we're the wilted oneOn a grave of someone long forgottenWaiting for a rain-showerTo bring us.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1239003/ Milena Roe was an outcast. She didn't have any friends, besides her books. She was basically invisible to everyone around her. But, that was all about to change. Soon, she would meet someone who would not only change her world, but together would change everyone's world. Together they will uncover t.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/A./1161102/