-
College
I stare at my phone,Eyes heavy with bags they don’t need to carry.I look from note to text book,From jotter to pen,And wonder why I’d been so happy to come to this school. I’m so exhausted that weird things are becoming my lifestyle,Like talking to myself,And considering mixing coffee with fearless.They said this school life…
-
The pain inside
-
The girl who does nothing
-
My worst nightmare
A poem (hopefully this goes well) Her worst nightmare. Increased heart rate,Shaky palms,I log in to see my results,Oxygen seems scarce,Because it just feels like,Everything has been leading up to this moment. The internet is slow,But the page finally loads.Ending the dance I share with suspense.I suddenly feel numb as it dawns on me,I missed…
-
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…
-
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…