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Doubt

Tell me; don't tell me

Pecking, peckingAt my brainShe has a smile so pretty -  Tapping, tapping  In my headI have to know: "who is she?"Searching, searching  On the net -What is their connection?Scrolling, scrollingThrough the blogsTortured by the tension -Looking, lookingInsta...

Crush

Would he ever notice me?

Though I can’t have your presence,You’re still in my mind,I can see you and feel you -I tell me: "you’re mine" -Together for always,  Though you’re not near -In my dreams, we are lovers:The picture’s so clear - I can look in your eyesAnd see blue and gold...

Letter

Burned before reading

I hold in my handsA letter from you -Words on paperNot read -Heard -Hearing, hearingNeeding quiet -I fold by half And yet by half again -Your words piling upon themselvesTumbling -Sliding together -Tighter -Folding and folding -Pressing away from me -Mean...

Trust

Whose fault is it, really?

You misunderstood,  That's not what I said -Was not with my mom - I was out with friends -You misunderstood,I said I'd be late -And we didn't confirm,I miswrote the date.This is all you and your issues of trust -You always blame me,When it's really your f...

Locked

Trapped in time.

It is a windswept house; yetstill. The windowless walls areimpenetrable;the lone tenantdoesn’t botherto try thedoor, any more than she wouldaim a cameraat the skyto make sure it’s there. She has grown soused to this placeshe can remember no other; nordoes...

Labyrinth

The tangled web of relationships

You come to me atduskwith the faces of oldlovers tattooed on yourbreasts.You say they don’t mean athing,and then likeAriadneyou hand me a ball ofcrimson threadso I canescape from the mazes inside.I don’t trust those shards ofglassyou use for eyesor those...

Couples

The lifespan of a couple.

COUPLES Two people meet.They smile.they giggle.They flirt.They joke.They laugh.They're giddy.They are intrigued.They are infatuated.They are smitten.They dance.They touch.They hope.They dream.They fall in love. They become a couple.It's magical.It's joyfu...

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Her Agony

An experimental short on no strings attached relationship with a dramatic twist.

To all my readers, please read the story twice, you will enjoy it even better. Warning! Please don't look at the last line before you read the story. It is a spoiler! "Wake up," I yelled. He slapped me. I was silenced, yet again. Everyday I tolerate this...

Cabin Fever Suburban Style

Ginny just had to escape from her family despite the fact it was only 14 degrees out!

Ginny was irritated. Another day of single digit temperatures. She had the worst case of cabin fever ever - even if her "cabin" was a perfectly respectable $300,000 home in a lovely suburb in Madison, Wisconsin. Was there no end in sight? A string of frig...

Nicole arrived home from the morning shift at the coffee shop to find her belongings—what few she had—piled outside the door to her apartment. Her clothes were stacked in a heap on the front stoop. A large duffel bag with wheels stood upright on the edge...

Is it a lost art?

Is it all to simple to find someone new....

After talking to you, I walked outside and leaned against the rail as I drag my cigarette and look out over the city.Wondering how this happened,how using the internetfills a need, a craving for affection. I guess I need to know,what happened to being wit...

There it isthat typical piece of lacy fabricsticking out from between the couch cushions.It catches my eyeand I can't help but stare.That pretty, slinky garment is the end.I almost want to laughbut when I try the basic commandI find I am unable to produce...