I know writers hate the assumption that they are the speaker of their pieces,...
I really like this question; it’s a great one! Thank you for asking.I feel like I do relate to most of my speakers, but for instance, “Love Letters Sent Via...
View Articlefor the first man
The first time we were introduced, he said the birthmarks on my left hipwere sexy & my hands were something a palm reader would fallhead over heels in love with. We went jellyfishing in Virginiaon...
View Article"On the night of our secret wedding when he held me in his mouth like a...
“On the night of our secret wedding when he held me in his mouth like a promise until his tongue grew tired and fell asleep, I lay awake to keep the memory alive. In the morning I begged him back to...
View ArticleI know that you mentioned previously in one of the asks about writing tips...
I think maybe you could actually start out by writing a cliche metaphor or simile, like “Her eyes, as blue as the ocean, shone.” Then you can expand upon that cliche metaphor and change it to make it...
View ArticleHi! I know this might sound like a silly question, but I have always been...
Hello! Hmm…I’m not really sure how to answer that first question. I get so much inspiration from other writers, but I get most of my inspiration from real-life conversations or events. I also carry a...
View ArticleI remember you wrote something about loving people with different disorders,...
Please let me know if this is the right one or not! <3http://writingsforwinter.tumblr.com/post/46134233377/how-to-love-someone-no-matter-what
View ArticleWhale Bones
Make love to me in my native language, the one I was born with,the one that my mother poured into my mouth when I was removedfrom her belly with a steak knife, the one I held between my teethlike...
View ArticleKk just wanted to say I loveeee you and you are my biggest inspiration for...
That means so much to me! I can’t believe you did that. Thank you so very much. :)(If anyone else would like to read “On Having A Boyfriend With OCD,” it’s here:...
View ArticleI just got home from a party where I was the only girl not wearing a dress...
Who cares if you weren’t wearing a dress? I bet you were still beautiful.Who cares if you weren’t drinking alcohol? That’s something to be proud of.In my opinion, you did that part right. You don’t...
View Article"And this is how we danced: with our mothers’ white dresses spilling from our...
“And this is how we danced: with our mothers’ white dresses spilling from our feet, late August turning our hands dark red. And this is how we loved: a fifth of vodka and an afternoon in the attic,...
View Articlei always send u messages yet u never reply i was just wondering why i adore...
I hope you understand that I have so many messages to take care of, and many of them are very personal, so personal that I can’t answer them. <3 I’m sorry!You could try resending yours?
View ArticleHi! If I were to read one of your poems for National Poetry Month, would that...
Hello! That is perfectly okay. Please just credit the poem to Writings For Winter. :)Thanks for asking!
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a love affair carried out between passing cars
After the chance meeting two years later when I met his fiancee,we parted on the corner next to a streetlight that couldn’tmake up its mind whether to turn green or yellow.When beta fish die, they...
View ArticleY'know, this might seem silly to you but your writing revived me. The mere...
I’m very, very happy to hear that my writing calms you down. Those panic attacks will never get the best of you.I won’t ever stop writing, especially when people like you need to read my words. You’re...
View ArticleI really differ from the "50 year old man" comment anon, even do I understand...
I think that’s awesome. :)
View Article"Everyday I rewrite her name across my ribcage so that those who wish to...
“Everyday I rewrite her name across my ribcage so that those who wish to break my heart will know who to answer to later She has no idea that I’ve taught my tongue to make pennies, and every time our...
View Article"You who have inhabited me in the deepest and most broken place, are going,...
“You who have inhabited me in the deepest and most broken place, are going, going.” - Anne Sexton, Going Gone (via commovente)
View Article"His sadness stained her hands deeply."
“His sadness stained her hands deeply.” - 6-Word Story #75
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