Stories tagged “starvation”
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A Shameful Cycle
Write, write I think I might. Rant, rant You think I can’t? Ramble, ramble Life’s in shambles. Pain, pain To bed I’ve lain. More, more I’m but a whore. Working, working Bedroom lurking. Food, food Would fit my mood. None, none S...
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The Day the Food Stopped
The Man did enjoy his food. No matter what found itself to his plate, he made sure it found its way to his mouth. The table seemed filled with foods from all over the globe. It seemed as if every cook world had suddenly put all of their efforts into fe...
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Logic, Emotion, and Mathematics
Gravity was my Key I pushed myself up off the cold ground. Rocks from the road clung to my nakedness. I brushed them away with a shaking hand. Even though I had starved myself relentlessly to get my weight down, it hadn’t been enough to allow me ...
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Hunger.
She waited to see her grandparents pick her up. She walked outside. The wind had a bite to it, it stung her cheeks. Her stomach rumbled underneath her hands. It churned from emptiness. She groaned and told her stomach it wasn’t hungry. Her grandp...
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Downtrotten
Emmanuel paced up and down the cold and desolate alley, cupping his hands and trying to warming himself but shivering. He wore branded clothes, polished leather shoes and a golden Rolex watch which had 100% accuracy in telling time. But that was all he...
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I See You.
I can see them in the mirrors. They hover behind me. Their faces are smeared with blood, they weep blood with their empty holes for eyes. They tear their hair out, pulling out their scalp and leaving tracks of it on the floor. I can’t sleep, I se...