I Was A
SnailOne night,
after the rains had gone,snails
speckled the sidewalk,soaking up
the moisture andshimmering
under the streetlights.CRUNCH.My
stepf
My love did not ride in on a white horseto sweep me off my feet like a damsel in distress.My love brought me a horse,put a sword in my hand and said,“We can def
I Don’t Love You to the
Moon and Back. I sent my heart to the
moonto show just how much I
love you.When she arrived, she
looked aroundto see barren dirt, an
To: Male Instagram poets who romanticize sad girlsFrom: A romanticized sad girlInspired
by Sallie LundhI’m sick and tired of seeing myself in your poems. I’ve
Saint Mark’s BasilicaI walk in and am awed by
the size and the grandeur of the church.I have learned all
about the Catholic churches in Italyfrom my art histo
It takes a lot of strength to assert boundaries, to speak up for
myself. My mouth seems incapable of forming the word, “no.” How the tongue
presses up against
We’ve all done it. We log into our social media and say that
we are just going to browse for five minutes, yet suddenly you find yourself
still on your phone
Signs You’re Too
Emotionally Dependent on Your Significant Other·
You get jealous when they hang out with someone
else.·
You always worry that your partner
1. Appreciate
all that your body can do. Every day your body carries you closer to your
dreams. Celebrate all of the amazing things your body does for you—run
The silent treatment is just one of many tools that abusers
use to tear you apart. Abusers use the silent treatment to shut you out, ignore
you, and punish yo
“Triggered” is one of the biggest words that people misuse. It
has been turned into a joke, and is used against people that become easily
upset over things. T
Many of us who grew up watching Pokémon and playing the video
games know about the evil groups who exploit Pokémon and their trainers for
their own gain. From
More and more people are coming out on the internet about their experiences with abusive people. With all this talk about narcissists, emotional abuse, gaslight
As time goes on a society changes, poetry moves along and changes with its writers. This is why poetic movements are so different from one another. The poetry o