Stories tagged “upset”
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Mess of Emotions
I held my breath to steady my breathing. After a few minutes the tears stopped pouring. “No one. It was just a dream, Nathaniel.” I said, much more calmly then she felt on the inside. “But… It seemed so real… And you start...
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Heavy Baggage At The Airport (talk challenge)
“You know, you talk too much.” It was a sarcastic statement because he never said a word. He was the quietest, shiest guy I had ever met. He simply smirked at my comment. We were sitting on the tailgate of his truck, parked just outside the...
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When A Stranger Calls...Or in This Case...
I went home mad. Kelly had no right to treat me or Kalyla this way. I flopped on my bed and groaned. Why was this happening to me? First I have to move to this backwater ridiculous part of South Carolina, and second my new girlfriend seems to have issu...
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Past Experience
Just because the scars don’t show Doesn’t mean they weren’t caused Doesn’t mean there weren’t victims Of a mental holocaust. And while these wounds have long since healed The reminders, they stay raised Just waiting for th...
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It's Already Too Late
I don’t know if I can take it I don’t have what it takes to make it I would rather run away Please, don’t make me stay It hurts me so deeply Can’t you hear me pleading? I beg of you release me It might already be too late…...
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The Fading Masquerade
A flower without water Is clearly going to die No matter how much trouble Tears will not fall from my eyes The petals of the bloom are bruised The flower is forgotten She is left quite alone The colors there are haunted No matter how hard I press, or h...
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Here's to Madison
I feel her pain. I know what it’s like when someone gives you their word and then goes against it. I know it’s only one phone call, but you don’t do that to a girl. She’s upset and I just want to be there with her, to comfort he...
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Thoughts - They Drown (Part 1)
So close, yet so far – Always wishing on that star. Always up, never down - Yet I feel as though I’ll drown. My lovely exterior may seem placid - But my mind is seething with pure acid. Consuming, rusty thoughts indeed - Cuts my heart R...
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Thoughts - They Drown (Part 2)
Pains, heartache – Can’t change the past - This counterfeit happiness just won’t last. Spinning in circles, making me nauseous - Not letting you hold me – I need to be cautious. I try to run, as fast as light - They close in fas...
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Unseen Like A Clear Under Water Dream
He takes his upset Sentiment And cups it Drips pour on descent To the lamp lit Wet cement Blending drops hit Transparent Mixing with grit— If you can’t tell me where it went I don’t want to hear it You should’ve saved the word w...
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Touch-Me-Nots
Been living my life like a Touch-Me-Not Hiding in the corners, falling through the cracks Freeing up the space- in a place- too big to contain me Trying to arrange me (i’m not a damn flower; you’ll see) The thing about weeds No one notices ...