I wish to talk about how I ache when the negative space of me becomes the...
People like you are the reason I’ve fallen in love with writing.
View ArticleWhat is your opinion of the quote, "Imitation is suicide."(Ralph Waldo Emerson)
I don’t believe that imitation is suicide. In writing, imitation is often the very thing that can lead a writer to creativity and originality. If an aspiring writer starts out his or her career by...
View Article"That which does not kill us, makes us write."
“That which does not kill us, makes us write.” - The Poet Dreamer (via hushblush)
View Articlethe uses of you & me
1. Love, for us, was never about love. It was a matter of convenience. We fucked each other because it soothed our loneliness, not our lust.2. Lemmings commit mass suicide by following one another off...
View ArticleAnd I am flawed but I am cleaning up so well
And I am flawed but I am cleaning up so well
View Articlepoem for a pessimist who sees the ocean as half-empty instead of the glass
Every time I feel like I’m about to miss you, I stop myselfby taking a trip to the local hospital and watchingthe heart monitors spike up and down, up and down-a metaphor for our relationship,...
View ArticleI love your poetry, and I was wondering if it was all okay for me to have one...
Yes, of course that’s okay! Just credit me as Writings for Winter, please!Thank you :)
View ArticleI’d like to think I’m the mess you’d wear with pride
I’d like to think I’m the mess you’d wear with pride
View ArticleHello. First, I should say I really love your poetry, it's...
Hello! Thank you; that’s an interesting description of my work. :)I started getting recognition mainly from Tumblr, and most of it probably came about half a year ago. I got more recognition “in real...
View Articlejust curious, what are your favorite poems that i've written?
just curious, what are your favorite poems that i've written?
View Article"Dear Samantha, I’m sorry we have to get a divorce. I know that seems like an...
“Dear Samantha, I’m sorry we have to get a divorce. I know that seems like an odd way to start a love letter but let me explain: it’s not you. It sure as hell isn’t me. It’s just human beings don’t...
View ArticleI'm a seventeen year old girl. I have dealt with depression since my freshman...
The fact that you are still thinking means you’re not ready yet. I want you to know that. If you’d wanted to kill yourself with all your heart, you would have done it by now. So there’s a tiny slice of...
View ArticleOne of my followers submitted this beautiful photo to me today....
One of my followers submitted this beautiful photo to me today. She got a line from my Fragment 18 tattooed on her foot. I’m in absolute awe that my words mean enough to her that she got them inked...
View ArticleI've been chewing it over for hours and I've decided to give myself a...
My heart got choked up when I read this, because I’ve been wondering about you and worrying about you ever since I replied to your first message. I was hoping so badly that you wouldn’t go through with...
View Articleif there were rehab programs for love addicts, i'd be in treatment
I want to write to you and tell you that wheneverI stop by the café you broke my heart in, I never leavea tip even though they have some of the best coffeeI’ve ever tasted. But praying mantises only...
View Articlehuman memory is fleeting
I stole a pair of your underwear three years agoas an excuse for having to see you again but it onlymade me wonder why we say “pair” of underwearwhen there’s only one, or how full moons always remindmy...
View ArticleFavorite Lyrics Ever
And I am flawed but I am cleaning up so well (Dashboard Confessional)It’s pretty but you hate yourself (Kevin Devine)That secret that you know but don’t know how to tell, it fucks with your honor and...
View Articlecreepyisascreepydoes: (via Chainsaws and Jelly: Artist | Iviva...
creepyisascreepydoes:(via Chainsaws and Jelly: Artist | Iviva Olenick)
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