Stories tagged “away”

  • Maker of Divisions

    At the same time as you The maker of divisions That has given us collisions Is trying to find you So don’t look away Don’t say no to the open door It’s right there Breathe in it’s fresh air It’s not a lifestyle It’s ...

  • Falling to Walk

    I was getting ready to show you the truth. To actually let you inside my head. I was so close to not pretending. But every time I had the courage to speak, the words wouldn’t make the sounds I so desperately needed you to hear. We were just sitti...

  • When Does the Gum Come Off?

    A pain comes that I’m not ready for. Like bubble gum sticking on a shoe, even when the gum is gone, the stickiness stays there. Darling, you’re the gum on the shoe of my heart. You’ve degraded yourself to something that I carry around...

  • The Runaways - Boredom

    “Why does it have to be so boring here?” exclaimed James Cartwright as he extended his arms and leaned back in his chair, yawning the biggest yawn in all his fifteen years. He looked out his window at the darkness of the night. It was a war...

  • The Runaways - The Stranger

    The window cracked and shattered into a million tiny pieces as someone dressed in all black landed on James’ bedroom floor. He wore a mask that his his face completely. He had a long, silver sword in his hand. The hilt of the sword was as black a...

  • The Runaways - Identity Revealed

    How have mom and dad not heard this? James thought to himself while dodging strikes of the stranger. Even if they didn’t hear the window crash, they must have heard me jumping around up here and screaming. The stranger brought his sword down on J...

  • The Runaways - Mind Games

    I just killed a kid that was in my class… James though, his mind blowing through a million different thoughts at once. Travis Ortega was in James class. They weren’t particularly friends, but they knew each other. Why had he crashed through...

  • Away From Gone

    Hand heavy upon the doorframe, Cam intoned solemnly, “I shall leave this place.” Betsy gave a condescending look to the back of his head, “Come sit down, love. Your roast is getting cold.” Cam only stood at the open door, gray e...

    • Author: THX 0477
    • Posted over 1 year ago.
    • 4 out of 5

  • Prodigal Son

    There are the monsters Called consequence, troubles and pain Sinking their mighty teeth Into your delicious tiny brain Venom numbing your senses Swirling through your veins Your eyes are tunneling black holes Dipping into the grumbling insane I’m t...

  • Miles together

    Different dimensions. Different eras. Different people. All still the same. Standing on the clifftops, listening to the sound of silence, as I hear your voice resonating in my mind. And I miss you. The world standing still as you run for forever away. ...

  • CRASHING HARDRIVES-Ian-PART 2 FINAL

    Robots dont like meat bags But they do prefer their brains To operate their systems Once their emotions are exchanged For steel and silicon Wires and bolts Processing your thoughts Dictating where you go I hear robots sell real well To scientists and ...

  • Lost

    Now all my joy has turned to mud And the anger leaks into my blood It poisons the stream and boils the flow Makes me wish I could let go Take my life it’s not worth the pain To have to run away again Since I’ve lost what made my heart beat so stron...