Stories and Poetry

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Journey

14 Jan 2021 1 minute read 0 comments emily2u

I’ve made a vowTo live for myself.Don’t care if you disallow,Simply no time to delve. I’m going to be the oneTo walk this lonely road.Join me if you want,Won’t mind when you bolt. Hoped for your consent,But I’ll not wait.If only you’ll assent ----The...

As your body sings

13 Jan 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Sarra Geist

.. The music continues its mission in my head, and the beating of my heart is nothing more than drums whose sound is emotions, ground to each expression, surrounded by your breathing, sometimes slow and captivating and sometimes fast and deva...

The story of a humanity that got lost between living or following

12 Jan 2021 2 minute read 3 comments Sarra Geist

Promised land, misunderstood wars. Peoples and worlds in crisis. Times of distress, of tricks. Man's weaknesses in the face of the invisible. All this hatred that is unleashed. Storms that collect all these unrealized dreams. The sky that will open t...

Cursed

12 Jan 2021 1 minute read 0 comments emily2u

Strolling along,You picked up a purse.Didn’t take you long,To realize it was a curse. Faced with foul luck,Not once or twice but daily,Found it somewhere to tuck,Did it hastily. Since then, you’re smarterAbout stuff on the ground.As a person you’re b...

Shades of her ghost

12 Jan 2021 1 minute read 1 comment Sarra Geist

Not a word, a sentence, a paragraph, nor hundreds of books could reach me. It's more to be feeling of untouchable extreme power. An intense elevation on the trivialities of everyday life, everything is worth nothing. Only a contact brings me back to...

Holding on to a memory

11 Jan 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Sarra Geist

You were here, near, closer than my breath. You said you never left and all of that was for the best. But you were not the same, you were someone else, someone i never knew, just kept thinking of us while you were spreading your lies all over my ski...

Fantasy

11 Jan 2021 1 minute read 0 comments emily2u

I’m not teasingWhen I say you’re attractive.I’m yours for the taking,Would like to be your captive. I’d be waiting for you tonight,When we can stage a kidnap.From the window I’d alight,And jump onto your lap. Wouldn’t it be fabulousTo hear about us i...

Friendship

10 Jan 2021 1 minute read 0 comments emily2u

My favorite haunt at three,Spending many an afternoon,Was this little house on a tree;Nightly, came to gaze at the moon. My father’s workmanshipOf this large toy,Had brought me friendship,With our neighbor, a little boy. Forty years on, we’re still c...

Gas Station Visit - Short Story

9 Jan 2021 1 minute read 0 comments CuriousShortStories

Paul walked into the bathroom, squeezing his knees together. The door squeaked on rusty hinges as it closed behind him. The tile floor was stained in what looked like some kind of art project and reflected the buzzing, flickering lights above. Off to...

Abuse

9 Jan 2021 1 minute read 0 comments emily2u

A boy was confused,But kept silent,For he’d been abusedBy his parent. Life shouldn’t be this way ---Who could he turn to?Will people show dismayAnd consider him spoilt, too? Was always overpowered,With no help in sight.To his frustration, surrendered...