Hands shaking, I was tying my blue laces on my white track spikes, and then untying them only to tie them again. To say I was nervous was an understatement. It was a hot and humid day. Typical Texas weather; mid-90s, and sunny without a cloud in the sky, not what any runner would hope for. But for s...
Door closed, ear plugs in, papers and books scattered on the floor.This was a typical school night, but I couldn’t concentrate.After reading a sentence, I had to read it two or three more times just to comprehend what was being said.My studying was going nowhere; even with my closed door and earpl...
Are we just friends? Or are we more? Did we have something special? Or was I just another girl? You smile at me, and deep down, I care for you. You sometimes make me think that a thing like love exists, but being torn again and again is like unmistakenable bliss. You seem like you're fine, and act l...
Missing you is like living a life without oxygen, a peanut butter sandwich without the jelly, a balloon with no air.
I need you, living with you gone kills me everyday, you mean so much to me.
I wake-up in pain knowing that you won't be there waiting for me.
It kills me to know that I wil...
I lie in bed motionless, thinking of the things I wanted for my birthday. Only one thing came to mind – I wanted a puppy more than anything. Laying there I let out a big yawn, and then I smelled a very sweet aroma. It was coming from my window, which I left open. I could tell it was the jasmin...
Let's get away just me and you.
We're nonentities but who cares, I'm in love with you.
I try not to obsess but I love everything you do.
Muster up some strength and let's get away, just me and you.
Get on the knees and pray in the pew.
Forget all the frivolous things may do
Oust the bla...
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