Waking up in darkness, the moon shining through my window… With tear filled eyes I sit up and remember what I was dreaming. His smiling face shining.

Joy, light, happy moments, big smiles, comforting arms,

Tapping fingers on a keyboard, writing directly from my mind. Stuck in the numbness of detachmen… not noticing the hours that tick b… Tracks from tears made slowly,

I saw him, standing alone in the rain, crying for someone to love him. Hungry, lost,

In my eyes I see us, standing side by side, nothing can come between us, no matter how hard people try. In some eyes they see him,

This storm can’t take away my sorr… This rain can’t wash away my fears… I am scared of all tomorrows, I’m scared to wipe away my tears. I only need someone to listen,

Exhausted, Drained, I have nothing left. No more strength to fight against… I’m sinking.

It’s a partly cloudy but terribly cold day. I’m running late for school and still have to scrape my truck windows of ice. I finally get there about five, maybe ten, minutes late to my U...

I see your face. Lifeless and pale, resting on a pillow of white silk. I try to pretend you’re sleeping, but the tears in my eyes betray me…

Dear Man, I’m not going to pretend that I u… Pretend that everything is alright… It’s not. I’m hurt.

Lord, Things are unbearable. I have been shouting. I have been crying. Hoping you would listen.

I was sixteen when it happened. My best friend Lilly convinced me to go to a party her boyfriend Joe was throwing and like an idiot I caved. As Lilly and I walked in the door she ran of...

I walk around, feeling whispers. Avoiding the eyes that prosecute m… The stares. The glares.

center Two years ago, I lost my brother, my friend. Although he wasn’t perfect,

“Can you breathe?” the air is asking, as smoke fills my lungs. I am crouched under a leaf, the tears streaming down my face