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Re: monkeys and bears and tears (oh my!)
Today I realized that you Have spent thousands of dollars, To make me feel safe. My entire childhood, I felt unsafe with you. And so, today, I finally realized, You ...
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Re: monkeys and bears and tears (oh my!)
It was only my mothers blood on the carpet, Because i had already died, years ago. She never rocked me as a baby, Instead she left me to explore the ...
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Re: How to avoid cliches in YA
please, no love triangles *gasp* XD Personally, I don't think there are 'bad' cliches that need to be avoided. Instead, there are just tropes that are frequently done poorly, which ...
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Re: monkeys and bears and tears (oh my!)
I grew up When i stopped wanting to be older. And i died Every time i remembered the girl i used to be.
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Re: monkeys and bears and tears (oh my!)
Every desire It was never an addiction. It was only a desire to remove Emptiness. It was only a desire to forget. It was only a desire to heal, Turned ...
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Re: monkeys and bears and tears (oh my!)
Only words I write, assuming that no one will ever read A single word. I dream, living in a way that nothing i hope for Will come to pass. And ...
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Re: monkeys and bears and tears (oh my!)
Where I hide. You would hide In your bedroom, with the door locked. I hide, In a poem.
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Re: monkeys and bears and tears (oh my!)
Shadows I didnt even realize how tall id grown, Because i was so focused on the disproportions Of my shadow. I never recognized her. It wasnt until i looked in ...
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Re: monkeys and bears and tears (oh my!)
I dont want my scars anymore. Sure, i survived, but i sure as hell dont feel any stronger. I wear permanent reminders of Imperfect healing. A journey that never finishes, ...
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Re: monkeys and bears and tears (oh my!)
Walking on eggshells, I learned to tiptoe down the stairs. Any movement, any cough, any flinch, Would set off an alarm That demanded control of everything That never needed to ...
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Re: monkeys and bears and tears (oh my!)
Unrecognisable fragments I survived, But the girl I used to be is dead. I look around my surroundings, And then I look within myself. All I see is unrecognizable fragments, ...
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Re: monkeys and bears and tears (oh my!)
Forgotten and broken. Are forgotten promises Broken promises? Or are they just whispers Lost in the wind, Trees fallen in a forest, And flames that burn, out of sight? You ...
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Re: monkeys and bears and tears (oh my!)
Promises with my past self: I am changing into The person i promised i would never become. Younger me would cower, But present me has changed my name To freedom. ...
Apr 16, 2024 -
Re: monkeys and bears and tears (oh my!)
I already love her. “Maybe someday you'll have a daughter Just like you. And you will finally understand what it is like.” Maybe i will. And maybe If i am ...
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Re: monkeys and bears and tears (oh my!)
When life gives you lemonade, (but you dont like lemonade And you miss those lemons because they hurt But at least they made you feel alive) There are a few ...
Apr 16, 2024
