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Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Appreciating the little things in life: 1 of 141

Broken Soul There's a broken down soul in a broken down world. The falling leaves from an old oak tree that no one seems to notice as they pass by on their stroll to and from work. The times have changed in all that they are. People are too busy to take in all the small luxuries the world has to offer. The smile the old man ...
Society & Lifestyle > Lifestyles Tolerance of different lifestyles: 3 of 15

Looking over your shoulder you're always wondering who knows and who is about to find out the biggest secret you have. You never let anyone get too close because you don't want them to know too much. It's hard keeping a guard up when you meet the person that makes your heart skip a beat while they give you air that fills you...
Relationships & Family > Love & Relationships Why love hurts so much: 14 of 49

He walked around in a daze never knowing when that tree was going to fall on his head. He couldn't stop thinking about when the stars would stop showing him the way to a path he felt he was destined to be on. Life comes at you fast and that was the first lesson he had ever learned. You can't expect one certain thing to happe...
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Soul mates: 44 of 89

Lying there with you at night I'd watch your eyes slowly close as your words got softer and eventually they were nothing but air. I laid there and watch you sleep thinking about how bad I didn't want it to end. Wondering if I'd ever be able to be what you deserved. I wondered if I'd ever see in myself what you saw in me. I w...
Sciences > Psychology How to let go of someone you love: 37 of 68

Eternal Sunshine What would you do to go back, back to a time when everything was seemingly right in your world? You hadn't said this or done that. You had things in order, the order that you needed them to be. To be clear. To know that you don't know anything that is going to hurt you every second of the day. That old love ...
Relationships & Family > Love & Relationships What do you feel when you are in love: 9 of 15

I'd seen her in a million dreams. Every time I'd close my eyes there she was, but now here she was standing next to me. She was the one that I could talk to almost whenever I wanted. The only things that would seemingly get in the way of our conversations were the minor details of work. It hit me at every second of the day o...
Relationships & Family > Break-Ups & Exes Being dumped by the one you love: 12 of 19

I walk around in a haze of uncertainty that is erupting doubt into a deep black hole. My life seems to be that of a character in a movie that catches a break only built on a lie. Once the lie is exposed everything changes and you are left hoping that the brink of everything you thought was true will bail you out of the hole ...
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Courage: 21 of 29

Ever wake up one day and realize that you don't want to be who you are? You feel like you're trapped in something, some body, that you don't belong in. Short of begging to God to fix his mistake and hating yourself a little more with each day that passes, there isn't much you can do about it. You could suddenly grow a set an...