http://slow.writerscafe.org/ARpoetry The original writings of author ARpoetry en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776007675 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 I'm a prisoner of my own heart I wear my feelings on my sleeve Wishing I didn't I learn to better myself I am walking away Leaving behind the negativityI'll remember I'll let go I'm going to find myself again I'm going to stand for my rights I'm strong I'm fierce I'm done.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ARpoetry/2062377/ Broken and damagedIs how she feels She sees her breakthrough moment Over there Each step feels like a crawl Barely making it Exhaustion tires her As she goes after her moment Learning to embrace life Her mind knows what to do That heart of hers hurts It seems to dictate her.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ARpoetry/2062374/ People say she is strongThey tell her soThey find inspiration in her wordsEach lingering detail flowing from that mind of hersWhen asked if she feels strongHer answer may surprise youShe is real and honestTension and stress weigh her downShe chuckled, No, absolutely notPeople think I'm strongWh.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ARpoetry/2025181/ There's this girl,Who sees the lightShe sees the outsideBefore she steps out,She tries not to disturb Quietly, she lives Crying in the darknessSmiling in the sunshineHiding her genuine truthSo she doesn't disturbEyes are watchingAll the timeSecrets are foundStories are readQuietly, she wai.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ARpoetry/2025113/ Patiently and quietly,Trying not to disturb Sitting backEnjoying lifeStaying positive is how she does itShe is caringShe is sweetShe sees the good in peopleShe is over there,Looking for that sparkleWaiting,Patiently,Wondering, ThinkingOne day,It will comeThe sparkles will shine  http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ARpoetry/2025056/ I can't go thereI don't want toBut, I have to That's where my life is atAs the water rushes to drown meI swim all around,Trying to stay afloatI keep hoping I'll get to shoreThe river is so roughI keep getting losing my focusWhen I have it planned out,The escape routeYou find me,You take me,You .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ARpoetry/2025033/ Wanting to leave a relationship http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ARpoetry/2025025/ There I was, Seeing twoI saw you standing thereWatching me,Gazing at meLately, I've wondered about lifeAbout where I want to goHow lost I feelHow confined I amWhen you were thereI saw a sparkle,In your eyesI saw a sparkle so bright,My heart felt it's warmthThere I was, Seeing twoHaving to .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ARpoetry/2025023/ We went to a lot of placesWe saw a lot of thingsWe imagined all kinds of stuffWe could go anywhere we wantedOn a warm summer day,Out on the lawnWe jumped through the sprinklerWe pretended the sidewalk was lavaWe even went to Candyland right in our front yardMan, that was funThose lemonade stands wer.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ARpoetry/2024956/ Death of a loved one http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ARpoetry/2024931/ Homelessness http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ARpoetry/2024925/ She is thereWaitingLookingDreamingLivingShe was there that day,When her sparkle lit up the roomThat intoxicating smileHer eyes looking into your soulShe is thereLetting the sun brighten her dayLiving lifeFinding herself againPaving a way for her futureShe is thereWishing LovingHopingGrowing http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ARpoetry/2024919/ The sparkle in your eyes http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ARpoetry/2024806/ It's 11pm and I'm listening to music reflecting on life. How far I've come. How many steps I've made backwards and forwards. I grew up rough, seriously rough. Because of that, I naturally lean towards the negative, always looking for the next nightmare to begin. Anxiety.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ARpoetry/2024795/ I'm broken, damagedChewed and spit outThe world has stained meMy heart has been shatteredWill I be accepted?Am I too damaged?I've worked so hardTo become better than I was yesterdayI have picked up the pieces,To my heartI embrace my lifeI allow myself to feelI let my energy flowI don't want to hide .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ARpoetry/2024792/ Drugs are bad http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ARpoetry/2024786/ http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ARpoetry/2024784/ One day http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ARpoetry/2024769/ Who she is http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ARpoetry/2024763/ More poetry: Sometimes I feel invisible I wonder if people see me I question what life is about I think about my future I doubt my abilities I stay positive because it makes life easier It makes life fun Positivity gives me power Gives me strength Gi.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ARpoetry/2024762/ Child abuse http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ARpoetry/2024761/