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• Poetry > Free Verse
  This is Who I Am

  

  By rainbowwriter, Teaneck, NJ

  I stare Because I can I think Because I am A person I speak Because I have Something To say I exist Because I am Strong enough To survive I ask Because It is worth it I am honest Because What’s the Point I trust Because What is Life Without it I am Wh...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  thinking

  

  By rainbowwriter, Teaneck, NJ

  There’s always a chance But you never know How far you may go To change it all You think you know You think you can deal You think it’s almost over You think, but you’ll never know Thinking isn’t worth it Thinking isn’t worth this It’s all over now I think You try to st...
• Nonfiction > Memoir
  Rememer

  

  By rainbowwriter, Teaneck, NJ

  He stood across the street stairing straight at me, shooting his blinding gaze in my direction. My eyes wandered down his body and I saw his hand clenched, shaking. I looked back at his eyes and watched them close tightly. I waited for them to open but they stayed shut, as if they needed a missing k...
• Nonfiction > Memoir
  Goodnight Sally

  

  By rainbowwriter, Teaneck, NJ

  I walked towards the park with a grin on my face, excited to arrive. I had to tell my dad I was going to my friend's house but I found it worth it, as it is every night. I played with my thumbs, one over the other. I approached the park and saw him waiting for me laying on the grass. I started ...
• Opinion > Points of View
  A Home

  

  By rainbowwriter, Teaneck, NJ

  Many people agree with the fact that a home is the typical place described in children books, always with a happy ending. People think it is where you come back from school and open the screen door to the smell of fresh cookies right out of the oven. Many believe It is where you sit at your kitchen ...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  It- Regret

  

  By rainbowwriter, Teaneck, NJ

  It’s shone in your face Every time you see me It’s hidden in your eyes But it’s easy to see It’s there unavoidable Peaking through your strength Looking for someone to hurt Again and again and again You’ve tried to conceal it But deep down you know you can’t Something many...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  His Lies

  

  By rainbowwriter, Teaneck, NJ

  You told me you wouldn’t tell But you did You told me you’d keep it a secret But you didn’t You told me it’s easier But it wasn’t You told me it would get better But did it? You told me you’d help me But you never did You told me it would go away But it didn’t...