: About Me

My passion is ...

family, friends, and writing.

I know too much about ...

regret due to the "maybe later" syndrome

My parents always told me ...

what goes around comes around

My childhood ambition ...

to teach

My favorite memory ...

living at the beach as a kid

Why I write ...

what I feel, I feel so strongly that I feel I must share...

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

journals; CNN; contemporary christian

My first job ...

department store customer service

My best moment ...

standing by the ocean and realizing how big God must be and how could anyone not believe in him.

My inspiration ...

my life experiences, good and bad

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: The broken ones

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The Broken Ones They live in a house where they don't feel they belong, they get attention only when they do wrong. They go to school in clothes that don't fit, and find there's no room where they want to sit. They are laughed at because they can't have it all, but in truth they have hardly nothing at all. Some people point, some laugh, others sneer, often they wonder how they ever got here. Too young to earn to pay their own way, they have what they're given without any say. Their choices are made for them by someone else, silent they stand like a vase on a shelf. Often wishing they could...

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