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Your last poem made me sob my eyes out ( I am still sobbing as I type this).

<3(This is the poem this anon is talking about: http://writingsforwinter.tumblr.com/post/48490081744/the-night-i-talked-my-lover-out-of-killing-himself)

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Hi guys so I wouldn't normally as you to do this.

Hi guys so I wouldn't normally as you to do this. : paisleyelephants:Can you go vote for my essay? It’s a $10,000 scholarship at stake, and it is something that I am going to need if I am planning on...

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"it's not me, it's you"

Are you sleeping with someone else he asks;I shake my head no, but my eyes probably tell a different story:that every time he walks into a room my heart explodes,and not even a specially-trained SWAT...

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Trailblazing>> thistwit post/47838858862

If anyone would like to read my poem “Trailblazing,” apparently you can find it on the above link, although I tried to find that link myself and couldn’t. Who knows, it might work for others of...

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All I'm seeing from you is that you believe somewhere in depression there is...

Oh my god. Did I ever, EVER say that? No. I definitely did not. There is nothing beautiful about depression itself.It’s also extremely awkward because I struggle with depression myself, and it sure as...

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I hope one day I can write as well as you can. Um, do you have any advice for...

Thank you :)Some of the best advice I, myself, have received about writing: “Do it with passion or not at all.” I wish I knew who’d written that line, because I love it.

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You have written some of my favorite poems. I've been trying to find a...

Thank you! :)Is this the one you’re looking for? Please let me know!http://writingsforwinter.tumblr.com/post/47427196509/to-the-woman-who-keeps-flirting-with-my-boyfriend

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Would it be okay with you if I put a link on my blog to yours, because you're...

:D You’re so sweet; of course it would be okay.Thank you so much :)

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"I am raining and raining and raining some more. I want the sky to open onto...

“I am raining and raining and raining some more. I want the sky to open onto us. I want it to spill its dark matter and its white matter and its yellow matter and its landfills. I want it to rain suns...

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I was wondering what you do to break through a writer's block?

Whenever I find myself unable to write, I immediately stop trying to. I actually think that’s a good first step; you can’t force yourself to do something otherwise it might get worse.Then I take a...

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"just friends"

Tonight he leaves you with a pile of his favorite CDs;you dream of loading them onto Noah’s Ark before the flood,along with his 3 A.M. texts and prescription glasses;he will talk to you when she is not...

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"Just Friends" is so perfect, so relevant to me right now. I needed it so much.

<3(If anyone else would like to read the piece, it’s here: http://writingsforwinter.tumblr.com/post/48663136313/just-friends)

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"I’m alone in a body that can’t love me."

“I’m alone in a body that can’t love me.” - Margaret Gibson, from “The Waiting” (via n-e-r-v-o-s-a)

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hello beautiful, what is this phrase from: "Loving me will not be easy. Some...

That phrase is from my poem “when we meet, follow this checklist for loving a sad girl.” :) You can find the whole poem...

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"Moon kissed Sun into blissful darkness."

“Moon kissed Sun into blissful darkness.” - 6-Word Story #82

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I know you get this all the time, but I need you to really read what I'm...

I don’t think of this as “just another anonymous letter” at all. It truly means so much to me to know that my poems help brighten your day and make you think.The reason I appreciate your message so...

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the never-ending ode to you & me

I opened your heart like a text and found 24 messages,all of them unanswered.I loaded your kisses onto Noah’s Ark and the floodwashed away every single one of my lipstick prints.I fell in love with you...

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The air feels like waves crashing over my lungs as I lay in bed, early for...

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I've seen the phrase "bouquet of pears" come up in your poems a few times and...

I use fruit a lot in my poems to symbolize something that was once sweet but has now gone rotten. For example, when a woman delivers a bouquet of pears to her lover in one of my poems, it’s kind of...

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fred-erika: I took three parts out of the poem “so you want to...

fred-erika:I took three parts out of the poem “so you want to kill yourself” written by WRITINGSFORWINTER and the strongest lyrics out of Kimya Dawson’s song “loose lips”. I told it to my voice...

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