Creative Writing Prompt #5: Tone
_Anger_ They were both sitting in a tiny room, bare except for the table between them and the chairs they were sitting in. One of these men was smiling cruelly. The other stared at him with hard eyes. His fists were clenched, his heart was pounding,...
Creative Writing Prompt #4: Interior Monologue
_Point of View: The father of a victim - he is at the execution of his son/daughter's murderer_ He could feel his hate fly at the man in the chair across the room. So much hate. Why did he kill her? His little girl? Oh, why? Why, why, why, why her?...
Creative Writing Prompt #3: Character Study
_Waitress at the End of Her Shift_ She cleared the dishes up from the table that the last customer of the day had sat at, and placed them into the sink. She walked over to the sign on the door and flipped it, so that the 'open' side faced inwards. She...
Poem #65: Alone
_Alone_ Two boys sit alone in the dark: One has love and the other hate. Two friends from birth they became, Only to have the world break them apart. The boy with love Remembers days when his father Walked in the doorway smelling Of urine,...
The Wilderness
The twigs littering the ground felt like knives tearing at his feet as he ran. Leaves whipped his face as he hurled himself through the trees and overgrown bushes. The forest lay quiet, but his lungs were screaming with agony, and his heart was beating...
Annabel and the Sea
If only she could remember. It was becoming so difficult to remember anything anymore. But the one thing she could not remember is what had happened to her child. They told her that she was getting old. They told her she was having memory problems....
Poem #63: Green
_Green_ Peaceful waves of grass Gently floating out Shades of trees whisper To me Scents of pollen Fly in the air Dancing around their sources Sprouted from the ground In front of me Looking at the trees and grass And flowers and weeds I...
Poem #61: Dance with the Music
_Dance with the Music_ Time is slowing And without knowing I fall into the sound Enrapturing movement Room for improvement Look at what I've found So much beauty in the night I have lost my sense of right Listen to the sounds of time Fear all...
Poem #60: You
_You_ Some people say I think too much But there are some people Who don't think enough You stop and stare and look at me Like I'm the crazy one You don't even know me The only one who is close To knowing me is me Hell you don't even know...
Poem #59: Heal
_Heal_ Feel the colors of flowing time Never spend dollar nor dime Cannot escape what's fake or real Drink in dark fire and heal Let the words thicken me Strengthen this resounding plea Emblem on the page will seal Drink in black liquid and...
Poem #58: It
_It_ I don't have any words to say What is making me feel this way A description of my thoughts Is not available to see I can only do my best And try Something grows in my chest A thing not physical (Causing the effects of one) It pokes...
Poem #57: Blackness
_Blackness_ Fire flowing out From past at future See the sadness flow Anger and hate Fuels the darkness inside So similarily different One is open, exposed Showing himself to the world The other is closed Shutting fast the iron door Yet by...