*You’re

I almost wish we’d never met. You stole six months from me, only half of which filled with naive apprehension … More

The Way They Leave Tells You Everything.

I shouldn’t be laying on my bedroom floor in my now dried towel at 3 A.M. after my 4th shower … More

Promises

I’ve never known a promise that wasn’t broken so don’t promise me this isn’t the end when all that’ll do … More

I Learned A Lot About Being A Friend When I Was Alone

I learned a lot about being a friend when I was alone. Crowded rooms are consistently the most complicated and … More

I Met Evil When I Was Only A Child

I met evil when I was only a child. It stepped onto my doorstep in late February. Evil drove as … More

Emotional Sensations

I can feel it. I can already feel it and I’m scared. I can feel the sun from your eyes … More

Augie

Echoed footsteps on cold tile and sisterly giggles filling the murky summer air. “Augie slow down! Your legs are toooo … More

A Personal Revolution

It’s so much harder to write when you’re happy. When you’re drowning and overwhelmed by emotion, the thoughts pour onto … More

Where Are You?

I promised I’d always find you but you’ve stolen the sun and now I’m lost.

Nepenthe

Sitting in the passenger seat as you leaned over the middle console, serenading me between kisses, promising to share our … More

Revisions

I deleted the pieces of myself I created for other people and replaced them instead with ones I thought people … More

We Both Know That’s Not What Happened.

It is one thing to tell your truth, it is another to create a whole new world in which I … More

3 Years Later

I never expected people to care. It was never in my mind that individuals in 30 different countries would have … More

Lovingly

And with every ounce of her, she loved. Her eyes reflected light onto the world around her and watercolors danced … More

Memories Are Often Sweeter Than The Present

I find myself holding onto memories far too tightly when reality has swept me by and changed far more than … More

Sunrise {Chapter Three}

ELEANOR “Today’s weather forecast shows light rain with mild cloud coverage. Don’t go out without an umbrella today, folks! Here’s … More

You Are Photokinetic

There’s a quote my mom once explained to me years ago. I wanted to understand it, to see it the … More

Disintegrate

sometimes things just d w i n d l e d o w n to nothing. you can just feel disintegrating in … More

Your Arms Are The Map

I have always wanted to see the world. You know that. I babble on and on endlessly to you about … More

Happiness//Healing

I hope that someday you become so filled with happiness that it heals each and every broken part of you.

Deconstructed

You took me apart piece by piece. Separated each fragment of my body and my soul and laid me along … More

Naiya

You are really underappreciated. I know I remind you constantly of how much I adore you and how deeply you’ve … More

Flames

What is so wrong with me that I end up hurting everyone I come in contact with? Every person, every … More

Collision

We are broken people. We are such chaotically, incredibly broken people. Rust carries worn out words through our veins. Our ears ring … More

Anonymous Letters To Anonymous People

It’s weird; I’ve become sort of numb, used to feeling your absence now. It will tap me on the shoulder on … More

Heartbeat

You are still wrapped up in my blankets in a “cocoon” sitting on my floor with your back against my … More

Fading Flashbacks

There are days, weeks even that I swear I am okay. All is okay until I hear a laugh that … More

Simplicity

We could just sit for hours on end and just exist, just us and the air around us. Lungs filling … More

I Want To Tell You

I want to cup your gentle face in my hands and tell you all of the endless wonders that I … More

Forelsket

I know when you are with somebody, they are supposed to make you happy, so incredibly happy that you feel … More

E.

10 times a day I will remind you of my love (if not more). 9 times you will brush it off. … More

The Dark Hour

Every night, the clock stops. Time freezes right between 2 and 3 A.M. Everything, everyone is still. I wait for … More

Posting On Your Facebook

Sometimes I think about how you have never seen my blog. You’ve never read any of my work in the … More

The Fates Are In Our Favor

“Here’s this boy. At first, he won’t see you. He will see you, but not really. Then, he’ll look over … More

Fireworks

“Josie…Joooosie…” I feel myself slowly floating back into wake as my little brother tugs on my satin pajama sleeve. “Hmmm?” I … More

Chemicals

C8H11NO2+C10H12N20+C43H66N12O12S2 The chemical formula for love. A substance that could produce the same feeling as love within an individual. A … More

Four Letters

“Love” is a four lettered word that I don’t understand and I’m not sure I ever will. You seem to … More

Moon//Stars//Sun

We used to be like the stars and the moon; constantly together, always to be found in one another’s arms. … More

Diners

The first time I saw him, he was digging ketchup out of a bottle with a knife. He was in … More

Aftermath

It kicks you in the chest when you are so devastated and in so much pain and you pick up … More

Rain

br /> Grieving and loss is like rain; the way it feels, pouring down onto your skin. You aren’t … More