Teen Ink

And I remember she wouldn’t wake up. Her lips were mushed together in a Horrible shade of red They buried my mother in a white dress And red lips. And she couldn’t see. Where are your...

i asked my father if i could swim, and he said that i would drown. The Sea would imprison me – he said if my feet had left the ground. So i walked out to the water, and cried out – how...

Run your needle through this dark life Threading it with sunlight. Shed these demons of the past, Forever clutching at my soul Trying to claim it as their own. Halt these wars of indecision,...