Oh, I wish it wasn’t Monday. How many times have I said that? How many Sunday nights do I spend dreading my limited freedom for the next 5 days?
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I had it all. A comfy outdoor chair, My current read, A cool drink. I felt the warmth of the spring sun caressing my skin.
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You see something gentle. A woman who smiles at the right moments, who nods like she understands how this is supposed to go,
By Danielle Katsouros4 days ago in Poets
I pledge, I knew better - I will learn better !? I pledge, I knew better than the person sitting next to me !? I pledge - you said you should, would, could !?
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I sat down for 900 hundreds hours, musky dirty - without FOOD and WATER !? I sat down talking to myself making sure I know for a fact that I'm not with anything that says I am stressed like that !?
Written by a human, for humans, always. --- This cannot be... How did this happen? I thought I had beaten this... I thought I had won.
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I breathe it in — the darkness. It courses through my veins, filling my nose, burning as it drips down the back of my throat.
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This is but a free write. I've been in a handful of relationships to understand when a heart is broken. I'm currently in a situation-ship that moved to fast but is strong now. However, I'm always stuck with the same problem.
By Anonymous Writer 3785 days ago in Poets