Stories tagged “anger”
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They Call It Pedigree
When she called my name, her podium pressed against the steel bars, I wasn’t sure what to do. She repeated it loudly. “Are you here? Come to the front.” she finished. I rose from my seat on the concrete floor and approached the bars. ...
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Every Answer is You
All these questions The answers go straight to you Raise my hand Who… is? It’s you. It’s you from the darkness of my heart It’s you from the lightness of my soul It’s you with the tear on my face It’s you with the sm...
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The Five Steps
You loved my writting while you were here so now I write for you. I wanted to write about my sorrow but that seemed obvious and boring. I wanted to write about my anger and hate but that seemed too cliché. I wanted to write about the empty feeling you...
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Eulogy From a Productive Member of Society
Here are the three things I know for sure about my late brother-in-law Joseph David Kepler: In twenty years I think I saw him sober three times. He was a terrible poet. And that overdose was no accident, and neither were any of the others. The brutal t...
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Anger Be Now Your Song
My grip tightened on the arms of my chair. If I didn’t vent soon, my fury would consume me, but only mentally. Unfortunately, I cannot die. My name is Abranis. I regret my decision to accept immortality on Earth. I took the coward’s way of ...
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Lost Too
I’m sorry you died in my arms. The blood, oh the blood, it was everywhere. Your new top, the one I thought was so cute and dainty, was turned from off-white to bright red. Before I knew what I had done, my stained hands had transferred it to your...
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Die
Down the pills Get your thrills Drink ‘till you drop Never ever stop Use that knife To end your life Nothing can save you We’re selfish girls, for I am dead too
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That Hole in Your Chest
When you do get to see each other again, let the pain subside for that time. Really enjoy it. It doesn’t matter if they want you to be there, or if they even say a word to you. Be prepared to get that look a few times. Get ready for a few moments...
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Grab My Hand
Grab my hand Before I forget And don’t let go Until my tears dry And my lips curl into A silent smile of serenity Grab my hand Entwine your fingers With my own And squeeze them Until all the hatred Has drained from my body Grab my hand In case I ...
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Phases
It goes through phases The depression The despair The ability to not care But in the moment When something else is learned The pit of it fills up The sickness occurs The ill feeling never backs down It’s the one thing to count on And when it hits...
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Running Away...
I’m running, I’m crying, I’m breathing, I’m dying. I’m shouting, I’m screaming, I’m stumbling, I’m reeling. I’m regretting, I’m stunning, I’m pushing, I’m shunning. I hurt...
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He Snaps! (Anger - 7DS Challenge)
“That’s it. THAT IS IT!” His yells echoed through the forest, accompanied by the terrified screams of the children. “I have freaking well had it with you arrogant, greedy little brats!” He flipped over the picnic table, sp...
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Reporting Live IV
Wit’ a new bottle in hand, he shot me another cocksure smile. “Alright then. As I said, Pa was a news man. Liked to go out into the undead streets and ‘report’. He was with a family friend, Arge, when they were ambushed. Only Ar...
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The Warning
She laid her hands On me That last time I was sick Tired I drew the line I don’t know what Went through her head She laughed the way She usually did But this time I was serious Just because I’m Different than her Doesn’t mean she has ...
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The Next Step
My name was included in the last group called upstairs for the night. As I stepped from the jail cell for the first time in hours, I lined up with 4 other men. “My partner isn’t here and I don’t have enough cuffs, so you’re all ...
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Rise and Shine
I had worked late the night before on a project, finally getting to bed around 2:30am. At 6:30 the banging and shouting on my apartment started. I was startled from my sleep, the noise from the door was alarming and deafening, as I searched my bedroom ...
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We all heard his anger
“I’m gonna fucking kill you!” he shouted as I rounded the corner. It wasn’t clear who he was threatening, the line of men and women both cops and alleged criminals was long. He was about half way down the hall, cuffed with both ...
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Is this really happening?
Hi spanish was fast and angry, even if I was fluent, I wouldn’t have been able to follow. He switched from spanish to english as he spoke to the men sitting around him. “They are saying attempted murder, fuck!” He grunted as he threw ...
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Getting Dumped SUCKS. (Emotion Challenge)
Ripping, Tearing, Annoying I feel like destroying. Screaming, Crying, Thrashing Find something, start bashing. Dying, Trying, Failing All my limbs flailing. Breaking, Snapping, Paying My brain is decaying. Kicking, Punching, Throwing My head is explodi...
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Emptiness
I am filled with an emptiness. Something has been torn away. Stolen without my ever having known it was there. Where did it go? The pain is numbing. The anger poisonous, anger at myself. Not knowing, Not thinking. My heart reaches out for love and The ...
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Needing To Live, Wanting To Die
Needing To Live Wanting To Die I don’t remember why I try Give me a reason To continue this season I see no hope right now I see nothing I don’t want to play Russian Roulette Take me Or leave me But please, don’t bleed me After you&#...
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I.O.U.
Poetry, You owe me. Know me? Hardly. Blow me. Go broke and O.D. Painfully, Slowly.
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Negative Concept Swept
Let a negative concept get swept Away like waves off the shore Leave its poison wept on the floor Watch how hate has crept out the door In search of where we’ve stepped— Relentlessly hunting mankind for more
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These Changing Promises
There will come a time when you lose everything you ever loved. People will go that always said they would stay. Words won’t express what you need to say. Faith will be lost. Hope will seem far. Emptiness will engulf your being. You’ll chan...
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The Trouble With Kelly
“So why were you hanging out with her?” Kelly asked me, after we managed to get most of the ice cream off of my pants. I shrugged. “She looked like a nice person, and she was all alone.” Just like I was. Kelly frowned. “We...