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  Mother and Father

  

  By GirlWhoWrote, St. Davids, PA

  Mother and Father She The birds and the bees The blossoms and trees The blue skies dotted with clouds. He An always-ticking clock (Once swallowed by a croc) Moves fast when he should slow down. He’s wrinkled in age She comes anew Both in danger of waste And both we could lose. (...
• Fiction > Romance
  Just Another Day In My Life

  

  By GirlWhoWrote, St. Davids, PA

  I am so pathetic. Have I really not changed since high school? I thought once I grew up, my shyness would somehow magically evaporate, and I would have no trouble in the dating world. I could go right up to guys and say all the cool things I thought of in my head. (But in my head, I also had long b...
• Poetry > Haiku
  Your Gift

  

  By GirlWhoWrote, St. Davids, PA

  You have only so Many breaths in life. Never Waste one by sighing....
• Poetry > Free Verse
  When You Wish Upon A Star, Nothing Happens.

  

  By GirlWhoWrote, St. Davids, PA

  You grabbed the scissors made for your left hand and cut me out of your life. You surgically removed me so well because you are a doctor. You took a leaf out of your favorite book and drove a stake through my heart. When you were little, you wanted to be a street mime, so you won’t talk as p...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Murder

  

  By GirlWhoWrote, St. Davids, PA

  Woman found dead, Body ripped apart. Heart cut from chest And burned black in the fireplace. You went calmly to our bedroom, Cleaned the knife, Washed your hands. I didn’t think you were a killer....