Writing Prompt

I don’t know where to start. My mind is all over places as I picture Ayesha going out with another woman. The thought of it made me curl my fists, digging my untrimmed nails on my palms that it left red marks. Without hesitation, I wore my black hoodie that she gave me last month before I drove out of my house....

You see, I know I’m a little crazy. This messed up life has damaged me in ways that no one will ever understand… but I still always try to be the best version of myself. I always try everyday to make myself a better person.

Any trace of good I had in me, went away when I met him.

We were introduced in some of our darkest days and, I admit, I was drawn to him, to the darkness. I thought I could ...

I had never really fit in, but there was always this one guy I could talk to. But as I slowly came to terms with what I just did, I couldn’t help but feel regret for what I did. Nathan, a pleasant young soul, now sinking under the water cause of what I did. He almost looked betrayed and hurt while sinking under. I didn’t understand what he meant at the time, but I understand it now. He didn’t dese...

Have you ever had someone in your life who believes you are the same person you used to be and therefore judges you based on your past? It can be a difficult situation because while you have grown and changed for the better, they still hold onto bitterness. This misunderstanding may have occurred because of something you said that was taken out of context, not truly reflecting your feelings or int...

He hurriedly, and somewhat nervously, rushed about his apartment cleaning and tidying before Mike would arrive. Jeff had bought an old triplex the year before in the historic district of the city, and had been slowly working to rehab each unit to rent out, while living on the first floor. Perhaps not an ideal living situation forever, but do-able for a couple years in the service of acquiring an i...

“Ready?” Jones asked, trying to sound more confident than she felt. The only time traveling she’d done had been in a simulator at the academy,

Wilson nodded, “In ten.”

One.

Jones squinted at the

started with a rash. The doctors at the base shrugged. Members of the time traveler corp were always picking up weird rashes and illnesses humanity no longer had a need to build up immunities again...

What would we be if I didn’t leave? Where would I be if I stayed? Would the suicidal thoughts go away if I stayed, or would they still be there?

You only hurt me, never made me happy. When you texted me today, it made me sick. How fucking dare you!

I don’t want your money I don’t want your food, just do a favor for me, shut the fuck up forever.

You broke my heart, but I still wonder, what woul...

I knew he liked me. His single action foreshadowing his feeling....

"I invited him out on Saturday and he said he already had plans to go to the brewery with a group of friends, but he said I could join.” Mira leaned back against the headboard and kicked gently at her best friends ribs in an attempt to make her laugh. Jesse was lying across the foot of the bed head hanging over the side. Her hair hung almost to the floor and a tiny sliver of her stomach was expose...

In a quiet town, where memories stay,

A young heart grieves in a solemn way.

An uncle lost, a father in kind,

His absence a shadow, in the wanderer’s mind.

In the days of youth, they walked hand in hand,

Life’s lessons shared, together they'd stand.

But fate took him early, the light grew dim,

Leaving a heart to struggle, to swim.

Memories linger, sweet and sour,

A bond once strong, now a wiltin...