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• Fool's Hiding

  by Laine P. Grey 2 months ago

  Kristofer

  So, I’ve been on the extensive program for three months, now. Or, I should say that I’ve appeared to be on the e…

• Well, Didn't Your Mother Ever Tell You to Eat Your Words?

  by [pens&feathers] 3 months ago

  I could feel the words tumbling out of my mouth, each one falling flat on the floor, potent, painful. Like a waterfall of aci…

• When the ____ Hits the Fan

  by Laine P. Grey 3 months ago

  Kristofer

  I don’t…I don’t know if there was any one moment when things changed. One moment that this life was chosen. I …

• Maybe I'm Wrong

  by Laine P. Grey 3 months ago

  Kristofer

  I allow the next song to start without hitting “repeat”, again. With a furtive sigh, I begin reading _The Catche…

• Leftovers

  by Laine P. Grey 3 months ago

  Kristofer
  Ever dream about something that actually happens? A memory you’d tried to repress?
  I dreamt of the day my mother …

• Phoenix in the Pit of Snakes

  by thebetweenspace 4 months ago

  I hear your triumphant hiss.
  Your venom quickly courses
  through my veins, advancing
  toward my cold, fractured heart.
  Release!...

• Early Bird Goes To The Gym

  by Phil Sporlan 4 months ago

  Michael wakes up early. He doesn’t remember any dreams. He takes a shower, shaves, even removes a few radical hairs from his …

• They Used To Play "Hide And Seek" Together...[Lyric Challenge]

  by artistsrunwild 9 months ago

  “That you only meant well? That’s it all for the best? And you decided this?” came her shrill yell from the other room.
  He …

• I want a Change

  by Mr Reeses 10 months ago

  I glanced in the mirror wishing everything would change.
  Looking at the unwanted curves and the teddy bear like belly and bar…