I grew up in your average town, with the average grades, and your average looks. I grew up alone. I wasn’t physical alone because I lived with my dad but I was emotionally alone because he never showed he cared much if at all. I’ll be twenty tomorrow. He wouldn’t remember if it weren’t also the anniversary of the worst day of his life. I go and sit on the couch and take out her diary. It’s pink an...
“No. I…need to wait. I’m not ready to forgive you yet. ”
“Please Rachel… I know I fucked up and I know I need to get help and I will. I’ll go in the morning and I’ll talk to someone.
“ you’ll talk to someone? Talk to someone? Just talk? This is why.. exactly why I shouldn’t forgive you! You think just talking to someone is going to fix what you did!
“I know it doesn’t fix….anything. I can never...
Glory
Glory for the good
Wholeness for the mind
Wellness for the soul
Awakening is the goal
I go up to battle
Return with disgrace
I went along with Victor
And gave you mercy and grace
I hole up in this village
And wonder through the woods
Hoping one day I’ll awaken
And carry home the goods
My heart is stabbed by your words
The words of a man on the edge
The edge of fury and fear
That when awaken...
She was a tiny women, not an inch over five foot I would say. I first got a glance of her from behind. I say a green bikin string hi ding behind a handful of brown knotted wet hair. You could smell the salt water dripping from her skin. I walked closer and got a glide of her face. She looked at me with bright green eyes and a smile that stuck me still. I stood motionless and stared at the face of...