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she stands . because she has carried her scars for too long drowned in her sorrows too far into unfathomable lands and uncertain journeys because you said you'd stay (oh, you...

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Years ago, my grandmother gave me her mother’s wedding ring. Occasionally, I try it on, holding out my hand to see how the wide gold band shines in the light, as...

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i tried desperately to take the broken pieces you handed me and glue you back together, but saving you was never my job anyways. you put up one...

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I’m built upon the bones of (Their bones were never meant to slave away; hours on end, feet swelling on-call, arthritis in their knuckles that act up on...

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Vivid memories sleep on the horizon Reminiscing on the days of old Days past, but not gone Asleep, but not dead The negative energy radiates; Cuts deep: to the...

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Singing in the wind Smiling as she flies free She is fearless           Lauren Brice is a freshman in high school in Houston, Texas, though she dreams of...

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She lay on the grass and it was a wonder to see She wouldn't move, not even when they called her She must have been staring...

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an empty house like sour grapes our fortress we sit side by side on the porch make watercolors out of pain told, love nothing good comes from being gone we...

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hearts captured, minds enraptured; things that matter, careless natter. all in flight, such a height; fight or flight, thrill or fright? lost my head, heart is dead; cheeks burn...

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I sit in the corner of the bar My toes twist, my throats tightens I shouldn't be here, I don't belong. People laughing, drinking, smiling And I watch,...

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