- I don’t understand how you sleep How your heart doesn’t pound out of your chest How your palms don’t sweat While your fingertips clutch at nothing. I don’t understand how your throat Isn’t a barr...
By: LydiaMia |
Category: Poetry |
Score: 5|
Added: 09 Mar 2021
- 12th of February – Season 2 By the time the sun started to rise and throw light through the curtains, Lorrain January had been up for hours already. She hadn’t been able to sleep a wink and sh...
By: Beesting |
Category: Drama |
Score: 0|
Added: 11 Feb 2021
- Medieval times or modern times, knight or soldier, one's word must be believable, and one's actions must follow. It can define you as an enemy or an ally, a friend or a foe. Time and modernity has no...
By: chippihc |
Category: Musings |
Score: 5|
Added: 29 Jul 2020
- While having breakfast, no one dared to speak. It was always practiced in the Sakuraba household. At a young age, the Sakuraba children were taught to have proper etiquette. Apparently, their ancesto...
By: FrustratedSpeaker |
Category: Drama |
Score: 5|
Added: 30 Nov 2018
- Aikasa lied awake staring at the ceiling of her room. Sighing, she got up and fixed the bed. She put on rather presentable clothes and fixed herself before going out of the room. While making her way...
By: FrustratedSpeaker |
Category: Drama |
Score: 5|
Added: 13 Oct 2018
- Lifting the receiver she dials, waiting as each ring seems to take an eternity, then he answers. "He doesn't suspect a thing. I promise." "But he seems to look at me like he knows. I keep w...
By: GabrielSweet |
Category: Mystery |
Score: 5|
Added: 12 Feb 2018
- She hides in plain sight A hint of melancholy on her face Once happy and free She is now lost in the prison she's made in her mind Walls she has built with steel and stone She makes jokes and laug...
By: SimmerDownChick |
Category: Poetry |
Score: 5|
Added: 01 Nov 2017
- We followed railroad tracks by the forest, and the tracks followed the river. A white moon hung full and bright to our right, fluorescent on the water. To our left, dense black trees grew close to th...
By: Fredrock |
Category: Flash Fiction |
Score: 5|
Added: 09 Aug 2017
- Smithe fell to the floor, suddenly going limp. Darla's breathing started to slow. Blinking in puzzelment, she stared at his still form. " After all that time wanting me, is that all there is?" She t...
By: Kari |
Category: Science Fiction |
Score: 5|
Added: 21 Apr 2017
- Lost and alone, abandoned to my fate, I wander in the barren wilderness Despised and forsaken, longing for death. The cold and bitter ashes of remorse Fill my mouth with gall, and blister my tongue, ...
By: Kavyansh |
Category: Poetry |
Score: 5|
Added: 14 Apr 2017
- 1904 I can't see with this blindfold. It wasn't me. It must have been the girl! She did this. I met her on the train from Paris to Berlin. We talked. She smiled. She kissed me. She must have...
By: meredith |
Category: Micro Fiction |
Score: 4.9|
Added: 13 Apr 2017
- Like a fool I was taken in by your tenderness believing your sweet words of unforgiving lies This jester's outfit I now wear in shame belittled by your charms beaten by your evil mind Tears spread ...
By: John_Doe |
Category: Poetry |
Score: 5|
Added: 07 Apr 2017
- Friendship is like a piece of string There's a beginning, middle, and end to it It starts with a smile, then loving hugs of sweet words Slowly drifting towards a deep sadness of goodbyes Tears that ...
By: John_Doe |
Category: Poetry |
Score: 5|
Added: 23 Mar 2017
- I wake on my left side, shivering from the cold. I fumble for the comforter but come up empty-handed. Annoyed, I roll onto my back thinking I'll have to wrestle it from Ben, my blanket-stealing husban...
By: bella685 |
Category: Flash Fiction |
Score: 5|
Added: 30 Nov 2016
- In the Captain's quarters, Sive continued to poke around the Captain's things thinking, “Yes, very nice quarters Captain. Too bad I can't hide here until we docked at some planet where I could slip a...
By: Kari |
Category: Science Fiction |
Score: 5|
Added: 10 Nov 2016
- The ancient gift that God gave man, the awareness of time and distance span. We stand now among a dwindling crowd, our brothers and sisters whom we disavowed. So do we care or even admit, twas only...
By: Vern_Fawcett |
Category: Poetry |
Score: 5|
Added: 07 Oct 2016
- The door to the mess hall opened and in walked three of Murdock’s crew, they had had enough of searching and now were feeling hungry. While two took a table and sat down, one walked up to the counter...
By: Kari |
Category: Science Fiction |
Score: 5|
Added: 13 Aug 2016
- Sive had swiftly realized her only chance was to get up into the dark rafters and crossbeams the dancing poles were attached to. If she could reach the beams and hide behind them long enough maybe t...
By: Kari |
Category: Science Fiction |
Score: 5|
Added: 28 Jul 2016
- Note; I am happy to announce the revival of Adventures across the Starways. Introducing Rob, (aka - rbo) as my very talented co-writer. Our plan is to take you for a wild ride across space, as we enco...
By: Kari |
Category: Science Fiction |
Score: 5|
Added: 04 Jul 2016
- Thrain and company: Chapter 9 Thrain woke shivering with cold and with the sensation of tiny needles jabbing into his face. He got up slowly and found himself in a dark and damp little cavern area, w...
By: Starfallfantasy |
Category: Fantasy |
Score: 5|
Added: 05 Sep 2015
- You will never know how much I wish those children were mine. The two little boys God said I could never have. The 2 little boys you told others I had but didn't take care of. I would have loved them....
By: Sparkle |
Category: Memoirs |
Score: 5|
Added: 29 Aug 2015
- I stopped eating when you cook, And complimenting your look. I say things that make you cry, And you say you don't know why. You say I'm hateful, And always ungrateful, You think I d...
By: TheOriginalHybrid2 |
Category: Poetry |
Score: 5|
Added: 19 Jul 2015
- On a night so dull, illuminated by a blood red moon, I see her coming and not a moment too soon. She smiles as she waves, showing perfect teeth. I wonder if she knows she just made my heart skip a be...
By: TheOriginalHybrid2 |
Category: Poetry |
Score: 5|
Added: 15 Jul 2015
- Sweet curved cheek Pointed chin Lashes lower Satin skin Lashes raise Lips form a smile Graceful gesture Sparkling eyes Fine arched brows Engaging pose Languid curls Classic nose Mellow voice Enchant...
By: TaliaRussell |
Category: Poetry |
Score: 5|
Added: 29 May 2015
- I was whole, A whole person Before you came along. You caressed my smooth skin, Admired my silky softness. Kissed and licked Then declared, I am yours to keep. Everywhere you touched L...
By: littlemunchkin |
Category: Poetry |
Score: 5|
Added: 24 May 2015
- You misunderstood, That's not what I said - Was not with my mom - I was out with friends - You misunderstood, I said I'd be late - And we didn't confirm, I miswrote the date. This is all you and you...
By: TaliaRussell |
Category: Poetry |
Score: 5|
Added: 02 Apr 2015
- Note: I reread my story Five Minutes and thought that it should have been different, so I decided to submit an adapted version. I'd love to hear, which one you prefer. Thanks. ---oo--- "911, whe...
By: paulus |
Category: Flash Fiction |
Score: 5|
Added: 15 Jan 2015
- She sits on dark grass, like a migrating bird with a broken wing, calling his name. The moon, like a ball of bright wool, lazes softly in a tree’s fork, its feet hanging over into space. She has ch...
By: blackvamp1 |
Category: Poetry |
Score: 0|
Added: 11 Oct 2014
- You come to me at dusk with the faces of old lovers tattooed on your breasts. You say they don’t mean a thing, and then like Ariadne you hand me a ball of crimson thread so I can escape from the maz...
By: blackvamp1 |
Category: Poetry |
Score: 0|
Added: 04 Oct 2014
- A promise from my lover is the glass upon the floor, broken by my lover and his dirty, fucking whore. A promise from my lover is the glass beneath my feet which cuts me and unfolds to me my lover’...
By: blackvamp1 |
Category: Poetry |
Score: 5|
Added: 26 Sep 2014
- When I first met you, you were broken No friends, no life, just drama. Wanting so badly to be loved by men. Only finding that men wanted you for only one thing. We became friends and sisters....
By: StormieDragon |
Category: Musings |
Score: 5|
Added: 20 Jul 2014
- It's a beautiful day outside blue skies not a cloud But in here it's stormy Grey clouds building thick with no signs of clearing. You have really done it this time alienated everyone that hel...
By: aussie_kitty77 |
Category: Musings |
Score: 4.7|
Added: 06 Jul 2014
- Restaurant windows blazing light Over rain slicked pavement. Warm glow embracing you as you enter. I remain in the limbo of the night, Watching you from across the green. The silent watcher in the par...
By: Cindertoffee |
Category: Poetry |
Score: 5|
Added: 24 May 2014
- They were like no other: The gentle touch; the soft, comforting presence. They rested on my shoulders Only for a moment. But they felt like They were there for a lifetime. For those few moment...
By: TRacr14 |
Category: Poetry |
Score: 5|
Added: 20 Apr 2014
- My princess deserves to be playing with dolls with long purple hair Or chasing rainbows to discover the gold. Not dealing with these issues, She is only a child. Our home is our c...
By: aussie_kitty77 |
Category: Poetry |
Score: 4.9|
Added: 22 Jan 2014
- Since I've known you all I've done Is build you up and give you love. I loved you for so long and yet All you do is take and get. You tear me down and make me cry All I can think of is "Why?" Why d...
By: Belthazor |
Category: Poetry |
Score: 5|
Added: 15 Sep 2013
- Was there no way to kill Alex so that he would just stay dead? Jason leveled his blaster and shot again, hitting Alex in the center of the chest. Alex hit the lush green grass of the park with a dull...
By: sbyrne |
Category: Science Fiction |
Score: 5|
Added: 15 Jul 2013
- I slowly awoke from my slumber. I heard the steady drone of a fan. I remembered the shadow of a dream as reality spread before my senses. I had been frightened and running, but I couldn't remember any...
By: rolandlytle |
Category: Romance |
Score: 4.8|
Added: 01 Jun 2013
- I felt numb. I needed clean clothes and a shower. I felt.... dirty. I needed to stop seeing Billy entwined with that woman as though their two bodies were one. The harder I tried not to think about ...
By: rolandlytle |
Category: Romance |
Score: 5|
Added: 10 Mar 2013
- There was no mail in the box that day Just a lonesome little note It was opulently dressed in a gold leaf sheathe Gold wax stamped the back flap closed Black calligraphy skillfully addressed The l...
By: ACCooper |
Category: Poetry |
Score: 4.5|
Added: 06 Mar 2013
- Verse 1 You were the love of my life Well that’s what I thought It was all just a lie Like it or not Try to run by You can’t fool my eye You better watch out Time will run out Pre-chorus ...
By: BestAbsolutePerfect |
Category: Songs |
Score: 5|
Added: 13 Feb 2013
- There once was a lonely wood sprite Who went searching for nymphs to woo. He went to a glen, to a grove And met a precious Alseid. She tossed him away and left him Without any hope of true lo...
By: Survivor |
Category: Poetry |
Score: 5|
Added: 11 Feb 2013
- Words of love were spoken. Trust was asked and given. Faith in truth was broken. Hope and hearts were riven. What does this betoken? All my life I'd striven But her oaths were lying. Even thoug...
By: Survivor |
Category: Poetry |
Score: 4|
Added: 08 Feb 2013
- She didn't mean to lie. Not to him; not to anybody. Yet, despite her efforts the truth was never an option to speak out loud. She loved him. That was the only truth worth mentioning, the only thing th...
By: Rebellious_Soul |
Category: Drama |
Score: 4.9|
Added: 05 Feb 2013
- Hurt and Pain Did I fly to high To burn twirl and dive Irish was your all You gave love respect Flowered honor loyalty I gave you pain hurt Broken heart suffering soul When will your heart mend Hear...
By: fuzzy1954 |
Category: Poetry |
Score: 5|
Added: 21 Oct 2012
- The Fool as I sit on a bar stool dreams of you asking how am I the fool thoughts of that late fall day laughin smiling at all while being play the fool was it the first I saw you a man dressed as a ...
By: fuzzy1954 |
Category: Poetry |
Score: 4.2|
Added: 02 Oct 2012
- She lay on the bed, eyes closed. Taking her vibe in hand, She would pleasure herself. He was so far away and she missed him. *** His face filled her mind as she began to stroke. The vibrat...
By: mazza |
Category: Poetry |
Score: 4.6|
Added: 18 Jun 2012
- Once upon a time, I was there for you You adored me, I would be always listening to you, I could care for you, Because my problems were not serious, I was not stressed, I always tried ...
By: mylie |
Category: Poetry |
Score: 4.8|
Added: 29 May 2012
- Can I ask you a question, From deep in my mind? Will you give me the answer Or is it just not time? For me to find out If what we have is real? What I want to know Is if we mutually feel, For I feel y...
By: mhend90 |
Category: Poetry |
Score: 0|
Added: 05 May 2012
- I cling to speeding, spinning cones of lead That pierce the air and armour, skin and bone; Once deep inside, I ditch my deathly ride And spread destruction, quell life's fragile wick. I cleave to sha...
By: Futurepast |
Category: Poetry |
Score: 5|
Added: 08 Feb 2011
- When friends betray friends, With words less than kind, It tears apart the friendship, And all the ties that bind. When friends betray friends, It hurts you to the core. All the trust and love,...
By: DirtyMartini |
Category: Poetry |
Score: 5|
Added: 27 Jan 2011