Ripped jeans expose The skin underneath Scars like jagged lace Flaunting emotion For sealed lips That won’t speak ♠ I love that Lizzi at Considerings added to this: Arms, stronger now, like the heart and soul In the summer turn golden brown Apart from those filligree places; Those white, stark memories Laced through my…
So… A really nice friend messaged me on facebook yesterday. He is an old classmate from my angsty high school days. We knew some of the same people but both of us were really fairly busy (shy) to have the heavy social calendar some teens have. Anyway, he wrote a poem for me and I…
Originally posted on Cellulite Looks Better Tan:
They say, “You’re not good enough.” They say, “You’re not smart enough.” They say, “Quit.” They say, “What’s the point?” They say, “If only you were…better. If only you were funnier. If only you were prettier.” They say, “No one cares.” They start off whispering little messages of…
Written by Twiistd and HastyWords The moonlight sparkled on the surface of the sea There was no one around Just you and me I turned to gaze at your starlit eyes It was in that very Moment I realized How connected we were to the stars, to the sea to the breathing of the trees…
Written by Cody Taylor Edmondson and HastyWords To know evil Is to hunger It is ravenous And consuming An enraged horde Violently waiting Behind the gates Of a fiery hell Making itself at home Inside our hearts Waiting for us to fall For us to topple Into its growing And chaotic throng Of frenzied…
Written by Fatima Naeem and HastyWords Her eyelashes flutter, like ruffled feathers As sunshine peeks into her dreams Searching for that one truth she longed for Looking for the innocence lost for love Reliving that first kiss again and again In the park on the most perfect spring day The sun shining beautifully bright It’s…
Originally posted on iiThinks:
Oranges and reds rustle out my window As dawn reaches in and warms my skin I lie in the sun, like leaves on the ground Bathing in the light, worries wash away Joy comes in the form of chattering geese Carrying me from summer with their song Breathing in the beauty…
As the sun rose Within a fiery haze It didn’t see me And all the birds Sat blind in trees As chattering teeth Fell from pregnant Emotional clouds Of contamination Onto black mossy Scalps and limbs Floating Mindless Careless On stagnant ponds My talks With the moon Made it flake With rust And those Torrential…
Written by Johnny Ojanpera and HastyWords I wonder what time would say If I asked it to tell me a little story Would it pick one I have heard Or would it sing a well-worn lullaby Persistent silence played again Will only bore me like a chore Surely something in between A fairy tale or…
My new duet partner is a clever one. Our duet started with an email titled The Hastily Agreed Twiisted Collaboration. And the next day the poem below was written. I happen to love it and I hope all you wonderful readers do too! Written by Twiistd and HastyWords ♦ The words you speak I expected…
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