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Hate by J.L. (Writing Our Stories)
He climbs into us through any open passage, just so he can crawl his way into our chest. He gives off a smell of rotten eggs and sulfur....
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Jul 6, 20221 min read
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Sadness by D.L. (Writing Our Stories)
Cold wind blows through the door and brings down the heads of many, and as Sadness walks in it feels as if you will never find warmth...
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Jul 6, 20221 min read
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The Breath of Life by V.P. (Writing Our Stories)
Yesterday, I was a boy bound by quitting, a dying light accepting his last breath of air, not caring about a new day, ready to find my...
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Jun 16, 20221 min read
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Hiding Lies by J.M. (Writing Our Stories)
We wear masks to hid our lies in a disguise of muffled flies like those on a horse on a hot summer day. Our masks close our pores. They...
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Jun 16, 20221 min read
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Space by J.E. (Writing Our Stories)
It's spacious, vast, empty and open like my soul. It's large and noticeable, but I still don't fit in. It's been here too long. I feel...
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Jun 16, 20221 min read
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Painter by J.H. (Writing Our Stories)
The lines are a winding tunnel of creativity. The colors are splashes of light and dark. The brush is an extension of my hand to use as I...
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Jun 16, 20221 min read
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Dream by K.T. (Writing Our Stories)
He wears a bright red shirt with black tapered jeans and blue Converse high-tops. His voice is delicate but powerful, speaking...
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Jun 16, 20221 min read
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The Devil in My Dream by V.P. (Writing Our Stories)
Siting, watching, on a dreadful hill, I see you...yes you, devil of mine, with your flaming pitchfork and broken horns, in the act of...
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Jun 16, 20221 min read
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Mr. Pain by J.E. (Writing Our Stories)
Mr. Pain keeps on fighting the battle of hurt between himself and his sanity, only wanting one thing, and that is to end his life with...
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Jun 16, 20221 min read
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Untitled Haiku by J.M. (Writing Our Stories)
A blinding evening sun beating down on my neck cutting at my skin
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Jun 16, 20221 min read
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An Oasis by E.E. (Writing Our Stories)
Starting to get hit at such a young age. Just thinking about all the blood I spit, not following on the same page. I begin to cry every...
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Jun 16, 20221 min read
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Happiness by O.B. (Writing Our Stories)
He smiles at other people, but sometimes he is sad, and he cries all day long, and sometimes people stop and talk to him and sometimes...
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Jun 16, 20221 min read
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Rain by C.B. (Writing Our Stories)
Rain comes pouring through the neighborhood, screaming at everyone walking by, not caring about who he hits. Rain looks down on us with...
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Jun 16, 20221 min read
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An Apple, a House, a Palace by D.G. (Writing Our Stories)
How can there be an apple without seeds filling the core? How can there be a house without a door? My mother’s mind is an apple seeded...
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Jun 16, 20221 min read
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Where I'm From by T.F. (Writing Our Stories)
I am from pain and love, from be-home-before-the-streetlights and watching my grandparents struggle for their life. I am from fistfights...
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Jun 16, 20221 min read
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Poem of Patience by P.D. (Writing Our Stories)
The title of my poem of patience discreetly hints at what the reader may find. The lines are formed slowly and magnanimously to give the...
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Jun 16, 20221 min read
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Secret Identity Poem by Lexi (Houston Asia Society)
I float in between phases cradled and cocooned in the wisps of the future I rise as the golden glow illuminates the edges of space ebbing...
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Jun 5, 20221 min read
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Secret Identity Poem by Joshua (Houston Asia Society)
There once was a boy who started as a young chef… Well in the making - he tried. He love experimenting even if you would give his food an...
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Jun 5, 20222 min read
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Secret Identity Poem by Larkin (Houston Asia Society)
Whenever I take off my mask I have to put another one on At least this one doesn’t mess up my hair But it fogs up my glasses And makes my...
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Jun 5, 20221 min read
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Secret Identity Poem by Van (Houston Asia Society)
The moonlight bounced off her eyes like the ocean Her fingers traced back and forth over the Crescent hanging off my neck Almost there,...
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Jun 5, 20221 min read
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