http://slow.writerscafe.org/rosefragrance9 The original writings of author Rose of Gondor en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1775978896 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 Dear Hamlet,I expect you to be better at midnight soliloquies than I,But your soliloquies don't go unnoticed,And I am not insensitive to the way you draw your barriers up and sink further to yourself,Nor deaf to the way truth always echoes from the play,That play which you have written so cleverly w.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1537852/ I hate you because you’re better than meAnd you make sure I never forget it,Because when you call yourself a failureI can never be sure if you believe yourselfOr if you’re just trying to cajole me into disagreeing.I hate you because you’re so full of yourself in the strangest way,I.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1537851/ You’re the one who doesn’t believe you’re beautiful.Looks into a cursed mirror every dayCalls yourself names that others have called youBelieve them because they’re all you have.You’re the one who doesn’t believe they care about you.Looks at your friends and whisp.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1537850/ More minor language http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1537849/ Red.The wine stain on your jacket looks too much like bloodAnd the downward curve of your mouth reminds me of roses.Your words are thorns in my pride,And your love ignites the air.The flames dance easily on my tongue,And together, my idealism and your self-destructionMakes the perfect gunpowder.&nbs.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1537847/ bit of language http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1537845/ Oh beautiful for spacious skies, for amber waves of grainFor purple mountain majesties above the fruited plain,We would bare our guns, our teeth and claws,While millions beneath us groan and weep,Their bodies our staircaseAs we ascend this mountain of bone and blood,To watch our empire rise.America,.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1537844/ Hey you,Yes you,The unassuming one in the back corner,The one with the tragic clothesAnd the hoodAnd the wide alarmed eyes staring back at me.Hey.I just wanted to let you inOn a little secret.You won’t understand a thing they’re saying to you,But the words will hurt all the same.You won&.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1537843/ Have you ever felt alone in a crowded room? http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1394389/ "Dear Peter, do you still remember me?" http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1388365/ even if I called to you...would you look me in the eye? http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1387340/ "They make me wonder where you are..." http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1386734/ If you make me smile, I'll hold you when you cry... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1382806/ There are moments in the day when emotion seizes you and you can't breathe. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1370697/ There's something indescribable in the end of an ageSomething in the last rays of the sun as it sinks over the hillAs it fades into nothing but memoriesEverything shatters and nothing is the sameTomorrow a new sun will riseTomorrow a new day will dawnBut tonight I will hold on as long as I can to to.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1364646/ Hide it deep in the recesses of your soul because it's not about you and it shouldn't be. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1363711/ The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1334717/ Just hold your breath and maybe, just maybe you can stop feeling. Just do the same as you always do. Be the good girl you always have to be... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1292720/ At the midnight hour the silver bell tollsInto a sea of dark the rivers flowWhen bidding farewell to a thousand soulsIn fire or in ice an eternal glowFor in the darkest land where time stands stillThe place where lost, wandering spirits roamNeither by choice nor a loss of fre.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1268161/ Are you going to Scarborough Fair? Parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme...remember me to one who lives there, she once was a true love of mine. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1254769/ Voices in my headThoughts swirlingStomach churningBlood pounding I’m helplessUtterly helplessHidden in the darkWith no will to cry out Hands boundEyes coveredVoices muffledMetal on my tongue Drowning in doubtHop.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1226151/ There was silenceRinging silenceIn the darknessVoices everywhere Calling, pulling,tearingGnashing teethcrashingHissing, clawing,angerHate and love together Singing songs thatnever endOf cruelty and liesand painOf all the wrongs .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1192860/ narrative poem http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1171183/ a haiku http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1162773/ There are times of day When all the words fade away Only silent tears http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1162770/ Fromdeep within the mountainsAnancient rhythm beatsLikeflames of hope sustainingOrwaking from dreamless sleep Anunheard song of home and hearthWearywanderers singWhenheart and feet tire of wandering afarAndno comfort beauty brings .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1132109/ I swear, every time I come back from seeing Les Mis I churn out a new poem... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1095799/ Of the distance between usAs you continue to speak, excitedI’m so tired of thisOf such impossible things And continue to listenThat you could pull this offAnd I never tell youYou’d think that I’d become Because I know you won&rs.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1095259/ Why I even botherAny more than anyone elseYou call me “friend”But in the end I’m just  You want from meOf any value, any importanceYou say nothing And I hope sincerely Laughing is a waste of timeIn the dust, the shadow of yo.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1079533/ Day and night,Hero and villainThe idea of right and wrongNever to be blurred When I was youngAnd who the villainI always cheered for the charmingprincesAnd the brave super heroes In their deep, dark caves,That plot to dominate the world.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1074018/ haiku http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1067090/ "Enchanted to meet you, Ms. Van Dyke.” She hugged her shoulders, suddenly cold. "Enchanted to meet you too." http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1065053/ 3 poem i wrote for a book report http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1057042/ for any one who's interested in readin this http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1054407/ I do so many stupid things, including being a diva and being mean to everyone and getting them into trouble. And I hate it. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1048773/ Another one of my dark, depressing poems... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1044631/ Weave and bindTill foreverSmooth and lightYour locks laced with mine The days we spentSung of loveWhen you think backAs I was When you look at meWhen we were freeTwist and twineYour locks laced with mine http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1042598/ How I’ll juggle all thisThe different elementsBurdens weigh me downAnd sometimes I think there’s no time Sometimes the air is so closeEvery day it’s the sameSo much to do and thinkAll the while dreaming Will anything good come o.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1041448/ Sometimes we feel so empty inside... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1027488/ They are clear in the silence of the nightThe people fall apartDo you hear the screams?When all are helpless They are clear among the orphan childrenThey have nothing leftYou hear all the crueltyBut what is this music Do you hear them singing?.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1027474/ It’s only a matter of timeRight from the startNow you’re goneFaded into blurred I could giveNot enough to save youI gave you my heartBut it was too little, To fight my way throughAnd find my place in lifeYou made me promise.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1021476/ Miss you so much it hurtsHurt beforeWhere you once wereIt’s almost as if you’ve never And I have to leave you behindThe ghosts of the pastDo you know how much I wantTo see you smile at me Haunting me with your voiceMaking me miss .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1021219/ http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1020631/ http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1020619/ My own words and lies swallow me Turmoil rising in my heart I don't remember which path to take For I am left alone in the dark http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1017546/ At first glance I may seem like a nice girl. A quiet, responsible girl who seems trustworthy. I may even seem honest to people. But truthfully, I'm the worst liar you'll ever meet. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1015480/ Right on through meWaiting for me to slipBeads of sweat run down my cheeksThe silence between us is so suffocating Because I’m so afraid of hurting youAbout this, about meI am a cowardI may pretend to be brave and strong The truth of things.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1015127/ Haiku http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1009887/ Dear God, please hear my prayer http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1007922/ The poem of a soldier's girlfriend and/or wife http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rosefragrance9/1002952/