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• The Arrival

  by MrBread about 4 hours ago

  The fog rolled in swiftly, without warning. In less time than it took to shed his coat and bid his brother greeting, he looke…

• Four Days

  by Sondarode about 4 hours ago

  Four days. It has been four days since you were pronounced dead at the scene. Four days since the paramedics clocked your pas…

• Flatline

  by Writerman17 about 5 hours ago

  Flatline.
  Often taken for granted
  Some don’t even know its meaning
  It’s the verge of death
  They can bring you back
  Sometimes….

• {10-minute journal entry} Numbness

  by Alexa ♥ about 5 hours ago

  I feel numb somehow. I’ve had this feeling for a long time and I don’t know what started it. I think it traces back to when I…

• Unavoidable {Poem}

  by Alexa ♥ about 5 hours ago

  If I sit

  in the far corner

  of the unused room

  at the other end

  of the hallway,

  and lean to my right,

  I can j…

• The Fire

  by Writerman17 about 5 hours ago

  Fire.
  We all have it inside of us
  It motivates us to do everything we do
  Some of us use the fire inside
  Others don’t know how…

• Eyes

  by Writerman17 about 5 hours ago

  Eyes.
  They lead to the inner being
  They can hide
  Or reveal
  Everything

  I looked into a fun house mirror…
  And as I stared i…

• Feelings

  by Writerman17 about 5 hours ago

  Lost.
  Is the feeling we get when we are
  Alone
  So alone
  And we are desperate to be found

  If you feel lost…
  Nowhere to go….

• The Dark

  by Writerman17 about 5 hours ago

  Darkness.
  One of the worst of Gods creations
  For those that fear the unknown,
  Darkness should be like the deepest Hell
  T…

• The Dark

  by Writerman17 about 5 hours ago

  Darkness.
  One of the worst of Gods creations
  For those that fear the unknown,
  Darkness should be like the deepest Hell
  T…

• Dear Max

  by Nollid888 about 5 hours ago

  Max I don’t know how to tell you this. First you must know how important you are to me and I hope after the shock of this set…

• Dear Max

  by Nollid888 about 5 hours ago

  Max I don’t know how to tell you this. First you must know how important you are tom eamd I hope after the shock of this sets…

• Welcome to the future 13

  by Poozzab about 6 hours ago

  (Journal 33 Continued)
  Perhaps it was that they had lived so close to the military base, drank the military’s polluted water,...

• Welcome to the future 12

  by Poozzab about 6 hours ago

  Journal 33
  August 8-14, 3 PW

  We got to West Point. It wasn’t too hard to find, it was just on a rock face on the side of the…

• Welcome to the future 11

  by Poozzab about 7 hours ago

  Journal 32
  August 7, 3 PW

  These journals are getting longer and are becoming less… journaly. Its eating up space on my int…

• Flee

  by RainDance about 7 hours ago

  “What is this Michael?” God asked.

  “Butterfly,” Michael responded, his voice stony.

  “You know that’s not what I speak of, m…

• Welcome to the future 10

  by Poozzab about 7 hours ago

  Journal 31
  August 5, 3 PW

  New York city is gorgeous.

  It was walking through time that I felt a bit of gratefulness towards…

• August Recalls the Letters

  by Wyatt Aapr about 7 hours ago

  A sadness welled up from deep inside him, as he tried to unfold the muddle of paper. The letter had been his bible, his sourc…

• Death Challenge

  by Oy about 7 hours ago

  Spin me a tale about Death.
  The happening or the figure.
  And while you are at it, as a side note, it doesn’t have to be a poem.

• The girl who loved poetry part 7

  by Momiji-chan about 7 hours ago

  As she spoke, Renee seemed like a different person. She seemed remorseful. She even seemed like she was disappointed in herse…

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  by BernerOberland 24 days ago

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  by Richard Peck about 1 year ago

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  by BernerOberland 17 days ago

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  by Mistress Elsha Hawk 3 months ago

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• The Haunted House Challenge

  by Ana Cristina 2 months ago

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  by band geek 10 days ago

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  I turned off the TV. Another annoying show, ...

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  by Batak Beatrix about 1 year ago

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  by SaveTheUnicorns 13 days ago

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  by Mistress Elsha Hawk 2 months ago

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• Suspended Belief

  by Tad Winslow 8 days ago

  Dear god,

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  by wytherwings 5 days ago

  I wish… that this God everyone speaks of would answer some of my questions

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  by Saint Chuck 4 days ago

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