Hope's
“Everything I do is wrong. Feels like I’ve never done anything right! Maybe I’d be ‘better off dead’? Probably screw up suicide too.” - Hope
Unforgettable
Such a sorrowful mood bestowed upon thee. Such calm windless night it shall be. Darkness dwells in this tortured soul longing to be free. Trapped and grounded…
Longing to Depart
How much longer must I wait? When will this seemingly endless cyclic agony come to an end? Why oh why great father of long ago do you continue to torture me…
tribute to the slug girl
I’ve seemed to slow down quite a bit lately. Everything and everyone seems to be so fast, so faraway and even my own words escape me when they run from my…
Campus Philosophy
“We are all in one of two places.” The kid paused and glanced around before continuing. “Either one is chasing false hope, or realizing their hope is false and…
Freshly Broken Heart
Jasper’s melancholy would once again consume his daily trials. A broken heart is no way to spend a summer. The continual retreat away from sobriety…
Love Has An Expiration Date
Slumped against the wall leading into the basement, Jasper peeled back the layers of consciousness. Escape was his only hope to survive the onslaught. He…
You Know Who You Are
Torment my mind and dispatch my hope to a barren landscape Wither and cry until nothing cheers me up…tangled in this sordid tale A farce about love...about my…
Hello, Dear December
Hello, dear December, the last but not the least. Arriving opportunely when my sorrow is increased, You give a glimpse of hope, a light within this barren…
Time Spent Without
I’m sitting here, waiting, trying to grasp I don’t know what’s the worse hand to be dealt, you see- to be told you won’t be here at all, and face That Crushing…
Re-post (but now it's a better buttered piece of toast)
Does ‘Because’ Rust love’s Rose buds Orange? Or does It open On its Door Hinge The More Spoken hope Reveals thoughts Quiet tongues click In key strokes sent…
The Ruins of Heaven
Tears brimmed her eyes as she surveyed the graceful spires, domes and towers of Honor, and she gripped the marble banister as dread wracked her frail form. All…
Snow
It’s night now. The sun has set some time ago—now there is nothing but the darkness, and my fears. But still it’s snowing. White flakes are falling from the…
What If I Was Clockwork?
“I don’t know about you, but I haven’t seen any crystal thefts. Ever. And his story checks out - Penelus was mighty angry when we roused him.” Kelius drifted…
Stranger in a Strange Predicament
The walk back to the Denai residence was unbearable. Keli’s feet tripped him up at every loose stone. His eyes refused to focus, even though he had removed his…
Egopathetic
Perhaps it was only his assumption that others in Kethadria felt the same as he. Kelius, son of two immigrants from Mesopotamia, was destined to continue in…
Entering the World
Was it the Denai family name, or he, Kelius, who was worth nothing? Kelius came to slowly. I must still have my glasses on, he thought as he took in the…
Number Two Crush
I would die for you. Just say the word and I would end my life, the most beautiful way possible, my final piece of artwork as I flunked every art lesson this…
Now I see it is half empty.
The adrenaline that began flowing through his veins caused his heart to beat faster, and within seconds he had jumped into bed and pulled the covers over his…
A Love To Die For
He tried to hold my gaze, but my hazel eyes dropped to the linoleum floor as he let out a loud sigh. He desperately threw his arms around my petite shoulders…