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			<title>Damaged Love</title>
			<description>I am damaged.A broken little girl,affection starved and lost.Parading around, head held high,a child in her mother's shoes.Stumbling through the world,searching for love,finding lust,left broken once again.Crying, I fell into you.Shattered and afraid, you held me,unassuming,never demanding.Gentle ha..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1483322/</link>
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			<title>My Worst</title>
			<description>You said you've seen me at my worst,when I was shaking,&amp;nbsp;tears running down my face,to afraid to let &amp;nbsp;you hold me.But it's a lie.What you've seen is as close to my worstas your reflection in my tears isto your true face.My worst is scars layered with cuts layered with scars.Criss-crossing p..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1483320/</link>
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			<title>Dark Knight</title>
			<description>Ihad the sun in my eyes, thesea in my veins.Flowersin my lungsandI never felt pain.Thenalong came the knight,hisarmor dark and red,hissword pierced my heartandfor the first time....i bled.Myeyes shed starsandthe sea ran dry.Idrank in ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1448980/</link>
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			<title>Dying to Breath </title>
			<description>Red lines burn with freedom.Silver points open the pathways,forcing acceptance,pushing out the pulsing red,dragging the pain into the light.Lungs blackened with peace.A red point of light guides their handpulling out oxygen,burning deep in their chest,their breath rattles with calm acceptance.Throat..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1427829/</link>
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			<title>What do you know?</title>
			<description>What do you see? &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; When you look at me.What do you hear? &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;When I speak soft and low.What do you feel? &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1427825/</link>
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			<title>Panic</title>
			<description>Just decided to try and write what my last panic attack felt like.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1417323/</link>
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			<title>Battle Grounds</title>
			<description>The battle field stretches out,long, thin tunnels of white.The air is thick with near silent heart beats.The stench of purity clogs the nose.People pass by with solemn expressions,every mind whirling with battle plans,every subconscious whispering prayers.Desperation claws at the heart,loss tears at..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1413506/</link>
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			<title>Hope and Wish</title>
			<description>This is another one I wrote for class. It a Haibun poem I belive. Don't quote me though.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1375056/</link>
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			<title>The Earth Sighs</title>
			<description>Wrote this for a class. The assignment was to mirror a poem but change the words and message. I used &quot;Petals of the Forget-Me-Love-Him-So&quot; by Allison Raney to write mine.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1375053/</link>
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			<title>xs</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; I stare with hollow eyes as your face twists in disgust. Your hissed insults meet my ears and burn like acid. Sharp specs of light glint in the darkness proving nothing is safe from you anger. I draw a breath that rattles in my hollow chest and pray you'll ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1356689/</link>
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			<title>Fallen Angel</title>
			<description>Standing over them, watching them run,I can't help but let my emotions go numb.The pain they feel and the lies they livepush them into a world of hurt then forgive.They keep their eyes to the groundand never break pace or make a sound.Falling through life, hoping for a breakand when its offered they..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1309400/</link>
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			<title>Innocence</title>
			<description>She looked and saw her innocence,broken splayed across the floorand in the darkened moment,children's tears where shed no more.She never told her friends,and never spoke to her teachers.He swore if she told there would be pain,to young to understand he saw it as a game.Shaking and scared she played ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1278172/</link>
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			<title>Untitled</title>
			<description>The pain is ripping me apart.It has taken my soul, it has blackened my heart.It has stolen my voice,leaving only blood as my choice.Even as I teeter here, barely hanging on,I cry for all those who've fought and gone.I long to join them in their peaceand yet still I hang, yet to leave.It makes me wou..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1257775/</link>
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			<title>Little Girl</title>
			<description>Once upon a timethere was a little girl.Her eyes looked to the world while shiningand her hair hung soft with curls.And see this little girlhad created her own life,for even at a young ageshe was nearly consumed with fright.At the age of six her teachers all came to ask&quot;What will you be in the futur..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1238220/</link>
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			<title>Hush little baby</title>
			<description>Hush little baby don't say a word,mommy's soon gone and daddy will burn.Your family may hate you, your wrist may bleed,but surrender to the dark and we'll fulfill your needs.Revenge will be sweet and the cost is high,don't fear them now for they soon will die.Aunties locked away and your cousin is g..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1235884/</link>
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			<title>I don't understand</title>
			<description>I don't understandwhy rape made you a man,why that rape made me a w***e,why now every eye turned to me is aclosed door.Why mothers cry in at anger at what Idid,but they don't know what I was forcedto give.To get your love I cried on my kneesand if I didn't then you threatened to..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1224277/</link>
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			<title>Night Terror</title>
			<description>I hate my dreams.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1220283/</link>
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			<title>The Pain of Love</title>
			<description>PainFireLustDesireDestructionLossHellThe costForgivenForsakenAngerMistakenFearSadnessEndless GriefTake a deep breath and then Repeat.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1174603/</link>
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			<title>His darkness</title>
			<description>The darkness that's insidecovers me to help the liesand even as the blood rains downI know truth will never be foundHis name is mine and mine alonefor once his arms were my only home,and even as love was consumed by hate,to be his forever is my fate.The cuts bear truth I can not tell,a window straig..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1174602/</link>
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			<title>Cutting</title>
			<description>The feel of blades kissing at my wristsbrings me into eternal bliss.And blood shimmering oh so redkills the thoughts screaming in my head.And when the shower burns my poresI suffer in silence and smile some more.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1159650/</link>
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			<title>Dark Bitterness</title>
			<description>This poem is as weird as the mood I'm in.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1158135/</link>
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			<title>Once Again</title>
			<description>Once again I'm empty,once again I scream,once again I stay to stillhoping you will leave.Once again I'm bleeding,once again you shout,once again I hold my breathepraying you will pass out.Once again I'm drowning,once again I'm scared,once again they tell methat they're always there.Once again I'm br..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1151406/</link>
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			<title>today</title>
			<description>Sticks and stones they break my bonesbut the pain, it understands meand words they say can never breakyet brokenness surrounds me.A pictures worth a thousands wordsthat tore our souls apart,yet words that should encourage ushave torn out our very heart.Jack and Jill went up that hill,but never made ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1099193/</link>
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			<title>Untitled 9-30-12</title>
			<description>Your pushing to hardI'm driving to to fastAs far as I canFrom things in the pastLeaving behind all that I once knewpushing and shoving, to get free from youYet your hold is tightYour reasoning sureEveryone loves youOr what you once wereBut what would they say if they all foundWhat you have become an..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1045353/</link>
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			<title>Peace at Last</title>
			<description>Short piece on a dream.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1044461/</link>
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			<title>9-5-12</title>
			<description>I have no light, I have no soulI have no place to call my homeThere is no hope where I amOnly screams from the damnedShould I fear, should I runWhere would I go, to ones I love?They have no time for one like meOne who has to many needsSo stay I shall in this numbing pitMistaking pain for eternal bli..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1032800/</link>
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			<title>Runaway</title>
			<description>really rather randon feeling and thoughts. sorry if it sucks.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1016829/</link>
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			<title>Inside</title>
			<description>I'm leaving now and being set freeplease don't shed tears over meI'm happier now in this numbing placewhere problems can't effect our racefor heavens not where I am foundinstead I'm deep below the groundI've turned into something newsomething that could easily destroy everyone of yousomething that f..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1012066/</link>
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			<title>7-19-12</title>
			<description>Screaming loudly, I can't be stillwhat the voices are saying is overriding my will.And yet I speak not a single wordbecause I know it will go unheard.No one would hear cause no one caresno gives a crap and no ones there.So I blast the music and shut them outbut my body fills with doubt. How long can..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1007734/</link>
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			<title>Untiltled 7-16-12</title>
			<description>I'm going to give inthe pain is going to winthe cuts and blood are going to showthey'll scream what you already knowthat I'm in pain, but I won't tellthat I'm trapped in silent Hellthat voices again rule my headas I hide alone, crying in my bed</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1006197/</link>
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			<title>What's wrong?</title>
			<description>What's wrong?You look so sad.I see your pain,it makes me mad.To know your hurting,there's nothing I can do.To know your painand I can't protect you.From every lie they make you tell,every life that sends us straight to Hell.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1006195/</link>
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			<title>untitled 7-15-12</title>
			<description>Screaming, agonizing painin my headso I cut into my fleshwhile alone in my bedwhy does no one see my painwhy can't anyone feel my shamesobs tear out my throatmy body shakesplease tell me its a dreamsay I'm not awake words are stuck in my throatso tight they are I'm sure to chokeblood now pouring wit..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1005825/</link>
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			<title>Mommy?</title>
			<description>Mommy must you hate me?Must I die and drowned in shame?Must I always know the awful truthit was me you always blamed.When times where hard and painfulin the hospital where I screamedyou never tried to listenI was tearing at the seams.Yet all you did was hatefulyour actions crude an..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/1003383/</link>
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			<title>Her choice</title>
			<description>short and simple</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/995174/</link>
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			<title>My Debt</title>
			<description>What is real and what is fake?What have I just put at stake?What information did I give away?What kinda of thing will they make me pay?They've been waiting for a tip,one that I might just let slip,then they'll have a proper causeto show that I have broken laws,to show I must be locked awaypaying my ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/978406/</link>
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			<title>Faced with Hell</title>
			<description>Every night I lay awakeconsidering my every mistakeknowing that I am bound by fateto loose it and let my mental walls break.To let it all come pouring into relive every awful sinevery little trip I madeand every endless awful day.Every pain and cut you madeevery shameful cry I gaveevery moment when ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/978400/</link>
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			<title>Farewell warning</title>
			<description>This is my final warningmy only begging pleaand if no one understands italone in this world they will bethe darkness soon engulfs meno more pain then will I feelI wish that you still knew my nameand forced me to continue the dealbut everyone is moving onI'm stuck now in the pastbut do not shed a tea..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/974432/</link>
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			<title>Did You Know..</title>
			<description>Daddy did you know that your little girlshakes at the thought of you?Daddy did you know, when you raise your voiceher tears come shining through?Did you know when she sleep at nightyou terrorize her dreamsand every morning when she wakesshe's tearing at the seams?...Daddy did you know?Mommy did you ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/950759/</link>
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			<title>Untitled Self Harm</title>
			<description>Pain is flowing&amp;nbsp;through every vain.Pain to which&amp;nbsp;I can not give a name.To help me slowmy fretfully beating heart,a blade I raise&amp;nbsp;I'm going to make some art.With careless shaking hands I drawthe pain I feel upon my arm.It's not enough&amp;nbsp;to my legs I move,still not enoughmy pain rema..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/950619/</link>
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			<title>Untitled Anger</title>
			<description>Angry fire burning brightmy cigarets light the blackest nightyour scream are music in my earsand dear I'm loving all the tearsthey make you seem like you still feelbut hunny I know it's not realyour heart has died so long agothat even your eyes are now running coldI know the pain is coming now&amp;nbsp;..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/949161/</link>
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			<title>Bring it to the Light</title>
			<description>My secrets are as black as nightand now I'll make them face the lightI'll spill my guts and tell you truebut a warning now of what you mustn't doIf you say a single peepor spill a words of what you must keephidden inside or you will bethe painful agonizing death of meSo here they are in ordered pair..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/948224/</link>
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			<title>Life's Love Lost</title>
			<description>My skin is deathly whitemy checks are fever redand yet silence is all that's heardinside my twisted headYour eyes shine bright as moonlightyour smile is the starsno one knows our secretthe love that's always oursDirt falls down like raindropsand flowers, fragrant tears&amp;nbsp;we wasted so much timefea..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/948212/</link>
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			<title>Untiltled Thoughts</title>
			<description>You make me go numbyou make me wanna screamyou know what you have doneyou'll never let me beso I raise up the knifeand plunge it in to deepbut whose heart will beat around itis it you or is it me?I take away the painthat never seems to endI push and break the rulesthat never seemed to bendand I rais..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/947618/</link>
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			<title>Who?</title>
			<description>See her sitting silent in the cornerrocking forward, backsee the tears running down her checkwhy don't you cut her some slackyou don't know the terrors she's seenyou don't see the fear behind her eyesthe nightmares that tear at her hearthow many people she has look at and said goodbyeher silent scre..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/945318/</link>
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			<title>Raw Fire</title>
			<description>Anger welling up inside me like a fireAnger that you turn quickly to desireA single touch along my lipsA single brush against my hipsYou've started a fire you can not tameMy heart skips a beat as you take aimPleasure overrides the painBehind those eyes I see the flameThe one you try to controlI know..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/944766/</link>
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			<title>My Life</title>
			<description>Up and down, again and againI hold on screaming&amp;nbsp;and yet the pain winsI've always been an outcastnever one of themalways been unhappybecause I've always been to numbdaddy always left memommy couldn't begrandparents try&amp;nbsp;but they can't help mesleeves pulled down&amp;nbsp;and music loudbase is pou..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/943817/</link>
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			<title>Untitled Again</title>
			<description>My addiction will bring on convictionof everlasting sorrowno joys will I ever see tomorrow....My depression will bring on confessions&amp;nbsp;of the worst kind of sinI don't know where to begin....My pain will bring me the fameand love I never earnedbut know my death will go unheard....My suicide will ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/943811/</link>
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			<title>Numb</title>
			<description>Gray and hazy is my worldforever it will twist and turnforever empty shall I be because you've gone and left meno anger makes my blood run hotnor fear to make it freeze and clotno happiness to stop the stormsno silence is all that warnsof my deadly plotone to make my heart stopone to erase me like a..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/943182/</link>
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			<title>Mothers Daughter</title>
			<description>F**k you all , cut me some slackor damn it all I'll turn my backon every fuckerwho thinks they flyand hits on me when they is highcause I aint lookin for easy shitI am looking for more than one hitI need a man who calms the waterswho helps me cause I'm my mothers daughterI get high and when I'm down..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LauraStorm/942187/</link>
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			<title>I don't wanna die</title>
			<description>I don't wanna dieI don't wanna cry I don't wanna live I don't wanna giveI don't wanna fight I don't wanna give up this lifecan't you see the blood on the knifeas the life drains from these eyesblood pouring from every porescreams emitting from my soulsilent sobs shaking me to the boneall alone in my..</description>
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