Stories tagged with "poem"

  • Get Married

    Get married,
    They said to me,
    He’ll take care of you for life.

    Get married,
    They said to me,
    She’d be the perfect wife…

  • Wishes

    I wish they were true
    I wish every single on was true
    I wish people looked at me as more than a friend
    Or at least somebody w…

  • Overwhelmed [Poem Challenge] Inspired by text

    ...........

    I am at a loss.
    Will I even survive this?
    Nothing is certain.

  • Too Late

    In the shadows I hide
    Cautious and anxious, I fritter away my time
    Then a glimmer of valor finally rises within me
    I prepare …

  • Bloom, My Child [Poetic Writing Prompt] Inspired by text

    my start
    my conception
    the dawn of one being

    unique and
    inspired
    a gift to the world

    this child
    this baby
    growing inside yo…

  • ? [Poem Challenge] Inspired by text

    Confusion. So strange…
    Never knowing what it is,
    Unidentified.

  • Let Me Shine

    You are the light
    I am the shadow
    Sitting in the glow
    Of your flame
    Hanging on
    To the threads of light
    That encompass you
    Ma…

  • Desicion Dawns Inspired by text

    This
    Questioning
    Puzzling
    Not my style
    Or groove
    Not what I do
    I shouldn’t
    Have
    To think
    Wonder
    Day dream
    I should
    Act
    I…

  • Dry Clean Only

    Isn’t it
    the most frightening thing
    to lift a sheet and find
    that the underside isn’t what
    You thought it was?
    When the fabri…

  • The Internal Struggle

    Conflict surges within
    It tears me in two
    Part of me reams right
    The other leans left
    Natural dexterity effects the scale not…