Natural Disaster
On the days when your heartfeels like a landslideleaping in your throat,just rememberthat something alwayscomes out of the rubble.
View Articlemy school is having people hang their favorite poems in the library for...
That’s a wonderful idea! I wish I could see and read all those poems lined up. :)And yes, of course you may! Thank you for asking and for providing credit!Have a great day.
View Articleall these other men, but they are not you
After you left me, I drove myself to the bar and looked for all the menwallowing in self-pity with a few pints of tequila in hand, the oneswho told me how fucking good I looked in my little red...
View Article"Touch me like a gentle hurricane."
“Touch me like a gentle hurricane.” - 6-Word Story #69
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lacerto: Sophie Louise
Arthur Rimbaud - A Thousand Dreams Within Me E.E. Cummings - Nobody, Not Even The Rain Allen Ginsberg - Follow Your Inner Moonlight Edna St. Vincent Millay - Into The Darkness They Golacerto:Sophie...
View ArticleMy self-contempt wounds itself stubbornly around me, refusing to let go. I...
I got your message about the typo, but I enjoyed this immensely. It was beautiful to read, and it was like a little poem in itself. I’m glad my words help you breathe freely again.:)
View Article"Sylvia Plath’s oven breaks auction record."
“Sylvia Plath’s oven breaks auction record.” - 6-Word Story #70
View Article5000letters: In a fit of fancy I believed that if I blew directly into your...
5000letters:In a fit of fancy I believed that if I blew directly into your mouth I could grow in you and for you like a tree turned to an extra set of bronchi and every time you exhaled or inhaled I...
View ArticleThe Planetarium of Anxiety
Before you left for Tucson, you promised the panic attacks would subside,lessen, grow easier, like the weight of a drowned girl coming slowly to reston the bottom of the ocean floor. But at Costco,...
View ArticleSorry if this is obvious (and I really don't want to sound stupid) but is...
Thank you! To me, fresh fruit symbolizes the blossoming of something new- growth, rebirth.Rotten fruit, then, symbolizes something that has gone bad and bittersweet.That’s why I use rotten nectarines...
View Article"Two things you will learn in life: one, that the sound of someone else’s...
“Two things you will learn in life: one, that the sound of someone else’s heartbeat next to your own is like putting a shell to your ear and hearing the ocean’s roar still echo inside of it. And two,...
View Article"Think of the firefly, beating its bright pulse. Think of the firefly smashed...
“Think of the firefly, beating its bright pulse. Think of the firefly smashed against a child’s arm because someone promised it would make his wrist glow and he wanted to keep the light forever.Think...
View ArticleYou are a savior! I have to write a screenplay this month, which I am...
You may use my six-word stories as long as you provide credit and do not pass them off as your own. :)Thank you for asking!
View Article"Stop ruining love by wanting it so bad."
“Stop ruining love by wanting it so bad.” - Derrick Brown (via nixlabyrinth)
View ArticleHello dear! Your writings are perfect. I know you receive tons of compliments...
Hello love! Thank you. :)Many of the facts I write about are facts that I’ve learned from school-history, science, or psychology classes, in particular. And some of them are facts that I read in books...
View ArticleUnrequited
When I meet my unrequited lover, he is only looking for a fuck,so I give him one in the back of a moving car, our bodies folding togetherlike compactable seats, his heart so hot against my fistit could...
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Instead of Killing Yourself by Derrick C. Brown
Instead of Killing Yourself by Derrick C. Brown
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"Someone has been trying to send me a message for weeks—my car keys missing,...
“Someone has been trying to send me a message for weeks—my car keys missing, pyramids of coins stacked neatly in corners, lamps turned on I know I’ve shut off, toast crumbs on the counter make the...
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