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Oh No, She Didn’t! Wow, She Really Didn’t…
I was eighteen… and in love… and an idiot. Of all of the regrets I have, the biggest one is turning down the opportunity to attend Yale University. They were actually willing to pay for most of my tuition and other expenses if I accepted. I could have accomplished my dream of becoming a published … Continue reading
Always and Forever, He Said Before He Disappeared
The taxi should be here any minute now. It’s too cold to stand outside, especially with a very active wind. The café is busier than normal as dozens of people huddle around the counter and wait impatiently for their hot drinks. Once a week, I come here to study and I always prefer the two-seat … Continue reading
Make Your Own Damn Sandwich
A young couple are cuddling together on the couch and watching some late night TV shows when suddenly the boyfriend’s stomach growls. “Baby,” he says, “Do you love me?” “Yes I do.” She replies. “If you truly love me, you’d make me a sandwich.” The girlfriend nonchalantly asks him, “Do you love me?” “Yes I … Continue reading
The Fire, The Prince, And The Nutcracker
Relaxing at a small cafe Enjoying coffee and my book I hear a loud commotion So I mark my spot and look I gawk and hear a cup smash There’s a person covered in lacquer Made of wood and colorful paint He calls himself, “The Nutcracker.” I firmly believe I’m hallucinating And grab my stuff … Continue reading
Sweet Little Heart
Sweet little heart Sleep tight, sleep tight. You were young So bright, so bright. You were beautiful A sight, a sight. But you were weak No might, no might. Sweet little heart Please rest, please rest. I wish to cradle you My chest, my chest. It wasn’t meant to be Who’d guessed, who’d guessed? Stay … Continue reading
How Do I Love Thee? Let Me Laugh Away
Thou truly smitten When thy date shares boring joke Thou laughs anyways Continue reading
Stupidity Should Be Classified As A Mental Disorder
Stop the discrimination At the ones with mental illnesses Love and support; stop hate They deserve our attention Don’t compare every mental patient To all psychos on the news Many people do get help and become better And there are some who just refuse Before you act above them You better get yourself checked We … Continue reading
How I Reached My Inner Wonder Woman
Daily Prompt: State of Your Year Write up a mid-year “State of My Year” post. Photographers, artists, poets: show us NOW. For my State of My Year address, I’ve opted out of writing a poem to share a photo I took and edited. I embellished it with a quote at the end of a song, “Overwhelmed.” by … Continue reading
Kisses From Rationality
A rational mind lullabies the emotionally-broken heart, soothes the restless body, and brings peace to the spirit. Continue reading