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Expectations: A short story
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Not a love poem
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Something I think you should know
We’re all familiar with the the character skill (that’s what I’m gonna call it) called contentment. It’s easy to write about, to read about it and to hear it during a sermon or motivational speech. But putting it to practice… Not so much. It’s hard to be happy and satisfied when everything in your life…
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Drowning
The water is coldThings don’t seem to be getting betterStorm clouds hovering a hint of what is to come.My legs are getting tired, My lungs filled with ice.The urge to give up overwhelms me, and I’m afraid it’ll soon swallow me whole “You aren’t reading enough”“You’re too slow, too weak”These are the words that suffocate…
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Nostalgia
https://pin.it/3jefy0c The past really is in the past.It’s gone for good,Never to be encountered again.No prayer or plea will ever be able to bring it back.My eyes sting with tears as I realize that the memories are all still intact. I want to go back,But I can’t.And it hurts cause I know I can’t.I made…
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Growing
It hurts to grow.And I’m not sure if it’s worth it.I’m not sure if I can keep going, Keep shouldering this Heavy burden.Growing’s been tough but maybe I should be a little more positive.It’s an experience after all not one of my principal’s old punishments. To grow you must shed off old skinPainfully evolving out…
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Hope in the struggle
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Quotes
“If you’re in a bad place mentally, your passion could help you to heal. Channeling negative energy into art produces moving masterpieces that might even take you by surprise.” Quotes are just… There’s not one word I can really use to describe how they make me feel. Relatable quotes, relationship quotes, study quotes. They’re not…