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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Drug addiction: 24 of 277

TIME WILL TELL I had a friend I dared to love, who told me time would heal. If only I took one step back, I'd see it's no big deal. "No big deal?" I questioned him, not knowing what to say. "From what I know, it doesn't go, it worsens every day!" "Just take some time," he tried to tell, "What's wrong will work out fine." "If...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Recovery: 3 of 31

WE SHALL RISE Look beneath the mask I wear The words that sound so light See the real me if you dare Please aid me in this plight Walls are built to feel secure I'm more than what you see Show me motives that are pure And I shall set me free Draw me out, tear down the wall You might get a surprise All alone I tend to fall To...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Living fully: 6 of 51

Each night you lay upon your bed Don't fret about your past For one can never truly know Which night will be their last TO LIVE Be grateful for each drawn breath And all that you have learned Each day that you have yet to come Leave nothing left unturned Don't shy away from all that's new Because you feel some fear For if yo...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Rape trauma: 29 of 87

NO LONGER PURE Your eyes catch the light as you reach for my face Like a schoolgirl's first crush, I feel my heart race I lean in toward you and lower my eyes Forgetting that life is just so full of lies Your soft lips part mine with so much affection But when you press forward I state my objection From this point forward th...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: My best friend: 57 of 163

TEARS, LAUGHS, SECRETS I can't remember how or when Our friendship all began Like all good things it must have been Part of a greater plan It seemed as though I knew you well Right from the very start And all the days that come to pass We seldom were apart No matter what has come our way We've never walked alone All that the...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Mindless depression: 10 of 22

DEEPER DEPTHS I look upon this path I've made The hole in which I've fell I sink, no matter how I've prayed To deeper depths of hell It's as I'm lying drenched in blood Yet no one cares to see Emotions overflow and flood I'm never truly free The world turns, I stand and stare But no one lets me in If just one person showed t...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: I love you: 105 of 121

WHOEVER YOU ARE I'm constantly seeking Be work, school or bar I'm with you, whoever you are You don't reach my standards I'll lower the bar I'm with you, whoever you are You need to leave me Another's not far I'm with you, whoever you are So that I'm not lonely My heart you may mar I'm with you, whoever you are