I am the skeleton; Fragile, Frail, Worthless. I am not the heart that pumps blood through veins, Or the brain that controls what I do, Or the lungs that breathe fresh wind to the soul. I am a lump of coal compared to diamonds, But even coal has value. I am the …
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I can feel his fingers crawling over the back of my neck like spiders, trying his hardest to be gentle as he swoops my hair behind my ear; all the while making my stomach float around with butterflies. He smells like chocolate chip cookies… like the homemade ones his mom used to make whenever I …
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“Crying for Help” by San’tasia Jones
I guess I’ll never be comfortable until I can cry by myself. Unfortunately whenever I cry I have to be screaming for help. I have to hold it back too many times the tears fall behind open eyes. And when I finally let people see into my soul and mind, they leave me behind with …
