October by Katie Porter

Burnt orange and brick red leaves sway by. Hair like the ocean’s waves, Thick and flowing. Burgundy lipstick stained on coffee mugs. Smiling eyes, fingers that are intertwined. Full and resonant laughter, Promises of late night dancing, Talks of dreams and wishes of the future. Hands and lips brushing across skin, Hair tossed and tussled. […]

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The Hurt

She’s on the floor crying, sobbing, wishing, doing anything to make the hurt and pain go away. “Come back!” she screams in between sobs. He called her and said he doesn’t love her anymore. She doesn’t understand; how can you just suddenly stop loving someone? And how can you sleep at night knowing that you […]

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The Shower by Snimar

As I stand in the shower today, my thoughts wander to the days when the sun used to be brighter and the air more free. When life used to be a fairytale, when flowers used to be more sweet smelling. But things have changed. Now the sun makes me sweat and the air suffocates me. […]

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