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STORY STARTER
Write a story about a character who has a melody stuck in their head constantly.
Is this just the result of a catchy tune, is there something deeper going on, or is it a sign of something they don't understand yet?
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âHappy birthday to youuâ
ChA cHa ChA
Cheery voices sing happily
Trying hopelessly to harmonize
âHappy birthday to youâ
cHa ChA cHa
All eyes on me
Me and my desperate attempt to be happy
Happy birthday dear Camilah
Happy birthday to you
I force a smile and tell myself
âItâs not there fault, they donât knowâ
AnD mAnY mOoRe
That one guy belts in the back
I blow out my candles 12, 13âŠan...
The song never left me. You Spin Me Right Round, baby Right around, like a record baby. Round and round in my head it went, on a loop. Just the chorus. The rest of the song was lost to be burbles and murmurs. Right round baby right roundâŠsometimes I would dunk my head under the water in the bathtub just to stop it. The chorus just would not let me alone, like a fever dream at night when I tried to...
Swinging
Up
And
Down
The playground
Is
My
Home.
âSo youâre still thinking of me, just like I know you shouldâŠâ
I wonder if
Sheâs
Thinking
Of me
The air rushing
Into my
Face
âI cannot give you everything, you know I wish I could.â
I imagine her eyes
I want to give her
Everything,
She deserves it all.
The swing comes up
âIâm so high at the moment,â
Then down
âIâm so caug...
You donât tell your heart to beat.
You donât need to think to blink.
I donât have to reach inside,
these words -
they just come out of me.
My mind is a symphony,
I think in a melody,
I fail to hear the sound of me,
But I still call it harmony.
I swear I donât write poetry,
Most my pieces are like silent music.
These words just sorta come to me,
a muse I find truly amusing.
Letâs speed th...
Elle avait les yeux clairs et la robe en velours
(She had clear eyes and a dress in velour)
à cÎté de sa mÚre et la famille autour
(Next to her mom and the family around)
Elle pose un peu distraite au doux soleil de la fin du jour
(She seems a bit distracted in the soft sum of the end of the day)
La photo nâest pas bonne, mais lâon peut y voir
(The photo is not good)
Le bonheur en perso...
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