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  why is a raven like a writing desk?

  

  By colorguardgrl, derry, NH

  my mind cant handle it the pain is everywhere in my heart in my head in my mind i loved her i still do she didn't love me... i love hI'm he loves her he loved her before. i love the wrong people i love those that care about other people because i want someone to care abo...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  what can i do

  

  By colorguardgrl, derry, NH

  I dont know how it happened, you showed up in my life, it was simple, you were just a friend, you always were. just a friend. just a friend. but you mean more then that. you mean the world to me now. and that scares me. i cant go there again. not this soon heart break is still fresh yo...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  heart

  

  By colorguardgrl, derry, NH

  i gave you my heart, and you gave me yours, piece by piece until i had it all but i didn't realise you weren't giving me your heart you were giving me mine piece by piece until all i had left is a broken heart i thought you loved me but you didn't you never cared you just w...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  maybe....

  

  By colorguardgrl, derry, NH

  maybe she was right, i deserve better maybe he was right, your not here maybe they were right, i should be with someone else but i don't care. i don't want anyone but you. you are my shinning star you are my life my heart my love....
• Poetry > Free Verse
  i am strong

  

  By colorguardgrl, derry, NH

  "You're entirely bonkers. But I'll tell you a secret. All the best people are." she tells me in my sleep. Ive been hiding like the Cheshire cat running like the white rabbit but the red queen is still there the queen of hearts how large a head full of hate and distaste but...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  dreams and memories

  

  By colorguardgrl, derry, NH

  Silence stretches Between you and i Its painfully quiet The music turned on high To drown out The painful truth Time stretches With no way out No way to try and change time To stop from hearing the truth The painful truth Friends forever drifting on a quiet stream lasting on dreams...
• Reviews > Book Reviews
  Crucible by Arthur Miller

  

  By colorguardgrl, derry, NH

  The Crucible by Arthur Miller was about a panic that spread through the small town of Salem. The panic was the fear of witchcraft and the devil. In 1692 twenty three men and women were hung, one man was pressed to death, and over 150 people were jailed for accusations against them saying that they h...
• Nonfiction > Memoir
  How do i live on

  

  By colorguardgrl, derry, NH

  My name is Brianna I am 16 and my English teacher told me to write an essay about a word that describes me. I’ve been playing with words for a few days now; fun, crazy, shy, and so on and so on. All of those words fit but none of them describe how I feel from the moment I get up to the moment I go...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  for sierra

  

  By colorguardgrl, derry, NH

  shes my best friend i hold her hand when she cries hold her hair when she vomits rub her back when she needs me hug her when she breaks down and helps her smile i dont know how to deal with emotions nor do i know how to be a friend but i know when she needs me so i try my best so i guess t...
• Hot Topics > Bullying
  through the looking glass

  

  By colorguardgrl, derry, NH

  I see through the looking glass A lot like Alice did But I don't see what she did I see pain I see suffering I don't want to see more But I do Everyday More people cry in hunger In pain In loss But people turn away Turn away... A blind eye to what goes on Why... Why can’t...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  why do you lie to him

  

  By colorguardgrl, derry, NH

  why would you lie lie to the sky no one can hear you your all alone you lie to yourself you know the truth you know the lies you spread you think we done know the truth will always be known so you think we dont know were not stupid we know that you lie you know that we know you know the...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  for someone else

  

  By colorguardgrl, derry, NH

  this isnt a poem about love this isnt a poem about heart this isnt a poem for you this is a poem for him for his heart for his ears for his mind for his love he is not mine nor' do i want him but i love him my un blood my brother of love he cares you left me he took your place ...
• Hot Topics > Bullying
  you are beautiful

  

  By colorguardgrl, derry, NH

  today the secrets out you are beautiful that you would ever think otherwise is a crime you are beautiful a flower no matter the color no matter the shape no matter the size it is beautiful and why we don't think of ourselves in the same way is a crime you are beautiful you are no ma...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  willow tree

  

  By colorguardgrl, derry, NH

  i met him here on a lonely place away from people on a web site but i know the truth i will never love him but he loves me too big brother true him and me forever underneath the willow tree troy and me friends you see forever under the willow tree...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  big brother

  

  By colorguardgrl, derry, NH

  you curl up in his arms you hold on tight you dont let go he holds you close hes not going to hurt you hes your big brother your his little sister not far apart but so much distance between you reach for him as your pulled away the days streach on day by day can you close the distance a...
• Hot Topics > Bullying
  alone

  

  By colorguardgrl, derry, NH

  she cries alone no one to hold her shes called names. fat, lame, loser, faggot. words that people throw out like they mean nothing but they mean something to her. she puts on a brave face everyday but inside shes scared of facing the day of facing people they call it social anxiety they...
• Hot Topics > Bullying
  its her way

  

  By colorguardgrl, derry, NH

  she cries in the night silently no one can here her its her way no one knows her its her way her mother hates her its her way her father left her its his way her sister grew up its her way her friends left her its their way now shes alone crying into a pillow alone... alone shes ca...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  for the woman of light

  

  By colorguardgrl, derry, NH

  my mother taught me to grow up strong my grandmother taught me to grow up proper my father taught me to grow up sarcastic you taught me to grow up strong to grow up with love to grow up knowing that no matter how strange i got i would always hold your love there will always be something differ...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  the only one

  

  By colorguardgrl, derry, NH

  darkness closes in on me the light disapears no more the only one who can pull me out the one no one will beleave the only one who can show me the light the one who will never be accepted how will we ever show them how we feel who we are...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  i dont know

  

  By colorguardgrl, derry, NH

  I don’t know the cure The pain of a secret No one can know It changes everything But will they respect how I am Who I am? When is the time right to let out a secret? It’s important. It’s who I am I’m not changing So love me or leave....
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Why cant you

  

  By colorguardgrl, derry, NH

  How do I keep you a secret when the only thing that makes me happy? Makes me smile I love her She is my best friend she helps when no one can know The truth behind a relationship that you say Shouldn’t exist I love her Why can’t you love her? Why can’t you love me? Why can’t you ac...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  how..how..

  

  By colorguardgrl, derry, NH

  Close your eyes The pain is too real How do you reveal a secret you’ve been denying Do you bite the bullet and yell it out loud Or do you whisper it softer then the wind How… how…....
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Can you accept me for who i am

  

  By colorguardgrl, derry, NH

  The way you look at me The smile in your eyes I see the way you look at me Like I’m important I know I’m nothing compared to you But you swear it is you who I less But that’s just lies I can only hope you Can accept me for who I am...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  My Rock

  

  By colorguardgrl, derry, NH

  Standing alone Rising above all else He loves me I live for him Life is crazy; as I stand by myself I need something Something to hold on to A rock. A metaphysical rock He is my rock Without him id be lost With no way out But I have him So for now he is my rock....
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Autism

  

  By colorguardgrl, derry, NH

  Silence It surrounds me Someone talking in the other room Someone is laughing But the silence is around me Crushing me. I can’t breathe. I wait a moment, I blink She’s twelve He’s seven I remember the night in the hospital My sister screaming in pain Waiting to be born I hear...