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• Poetry > Sonnet
  Melting Bitter

  

  By Katieanneliese, cocoa beach, FL

  For the ice within my soul covers up, The never ending blizzard of battle; The cause for my fragile heart to rattle. Cold is to blame for bitter to corrupt. It's no guest of mine, for it interrupts. Bitter has no intention to tattle, So call forth the sun to end the battle To warm the bi...
• Opinion > Discrimination
  The Truth in the Closet

  

  By Katieanneliese, cocoa beach, FL

  Because of the criticism and hatred toward homosexuals, they feel as if they have to lie about their sexuality to avoid nasty comments. All throughout our lives growing up, we were told to be ourselves. “Don’t lie and just stay true to you,” they said. Our sexuality is a part of who we are, so...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Tick Tock

  

  By Katieanneliese, cocoa beach, FL

  I can hold back the tears But I've been on the edge for a while. I know I tripped a few times, But I stumble mile after mile. So I bury the secrets Where no one can find them. They're so sickening and shameful Satan would consider me a part of him. The clock keeps taunting with...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Silly Boy

  

  By Katieanneliese, cocoa beach, FL

  I've only been this sad for a while Maybe a little longer than I recall I started to lose track of time After the night you let me fall. The way your arms were open But never close enough to catch me I was always the cold-hearted one But I trusted you, didn't you see? You promise...
• Poetry > Song Lyrics
  The memory

  

  By Katieanneliese, cocoa beach, FL

  Late night on the beach Looking for something to do. I'm living the dream, But I'd be better with you. I wear your shirt to bed at night, And hope your scent will never fade. Who knows when we'll meet again, And relive those memories we made. It all happened too fast, With n...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  You can't run

  

  By Katieanneliese, cocoa beach, FL

  I'm an independent young lady, Strong and brave A little lonesome, maybe. I can handle most things on my own Although I always feel afraid Because I can't bare being alone. I try to ignore the seclusion Maybe turn the television a little louder To make this seem like an illusion. ...