Showing Love

Writing Challenge: May 5, 2018 Prompt: How do you show your love? I show my love by feeding you. I’ll cook for your or take you out to eat somewhere- anything to see you enjoy a treat. I’ll show my love by spending time with you. My schedule is busy, and I rarely have … Continue reading Showing Love →

Do I Miss You?

Writing Challenge: May 3, 2018 Prompt: What is something you miss? I don’t know if I miss you, or us, or how it was, but I do know I miss how it could have been. I miss the idea of us. I miss the dreams. I miss the fantasy. I miss believing that after … Continue reading Do I Miss You? →

Five Ex’s

Writing Challenge: March 17, 2018 Prompt: Write 5 things you'd like to say to your ex *I changed this to things I'd like to say to my five ex's* J- Thank you for being my first love. We were young and stupid, and had no idea what we were doing, but thanks for being my … Continue reading Five Ex’s →

Meant to Last

Writing Challenge: March 10, 2018 Prompt: write something inspired by the line: "this love was never meant to last. I know that now." They say your first love is sweetest. I don’t know about that, but I do know that your first love isn’t meant to last; at least mine wasn’t. Like so … Continue reading Meant to Last →

Lonely By Surprise

Writing Challenge: February 25, 2018 Prompt: Write about the loneliness that took you by surprise You are home now. After spending 5 years apart- you in the Navy and me at University, we were finally back together. You are home now. We are together again, so why do I feel as lonely as before? You … Continue reading Lonely By Surprise →

Dreaming of Losing You

Last night, I dreamed that you died and that I had been texting and talking to your ghost for weeks; the weeks that you have been away. When I realized you were dead I was so heartbroken because we had no future together if you were gone. I cried because, just like, Ally who passed … Continue reading Dreaming of Losing You →

5 Ways to Win My Heart

Writing Challenge: February 14, 2018 Prompt: List 5 ways to win your heart 1- Make me smile: I’m often a stressed out, depressed, anxious mess. Having someone who can help me calm down and smile is essential to my life. 2- Give me space: I am an ambivert. I will love you, and love … Continue reading 5 Ways to Win My Heart →

Three Months, Three Things Unsaid

writing challenge: Jan 6, 2018 Prompt: Write 3 things he could never tell her. She hasn’t talked to me in three months. Three. This is the longest I’ve gone without hearing from her. She said she’d never speak to me again. I didn’t believe her. But now, I’m starting to think she may have meant … Continue reading Three Months, Three Things Unsaid →

Holiday Surprise

Writing Challenge: Dec 26, 2017 Prompt: Review your day, week, or month in a poem Day Chosen- Dec 16 He tells me he won’t make it. I had been singing “Home for Christmas” for days, And he will be- Home for Christmas, that is- Just not for my birthday. “I tried” he says, and I … Continue reading Holiday Surprise →

Home For Christmas

He’ll be home for Christmas. I haven’t seen him since the green summer at the bay. The blue seawater off the coast- And the setting sun on the Ferry Slip- a memory to last through the lonely autumn. But, he’ll be home for Christmas- To warm me again as the days grow short and cold. … Continue reading Home For Christmas →