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Today's Writing Prompt

“What would your anger say if it had a voice?”

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Telepathy

My FamilyFree Verse

For all the times I have said the obvious, I have been reminded of stating it. What about when the silence spoke higher volume? I can only stay cool for so long. Even Earth's polar ice sheets cannot…

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Period

Our Worldfree verse

I wake up in the Morning I go to the toilet I look in my pants I see the red blood stain I exhale I go to my bed I check for bloodstains in my bed I find bloodstains in my bed I get ready I get…

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Soul Train

Imagine a train station: a train passes by, blowing a gust of wind so strong it could knock a fragile being off their feet. However, the trains and stations are empty—the gust still holds the power…

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Lord, I Need You Now

The wind and waves knock me down every time I try to stand up. I get up. I fall down. I take two steps forward, then I go two steps backwards. I feel like my whole life is in reverse even when I…

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Chocolate Cake

Whisk the flour, baking soda, salt, and cocoa together, Until each one is indistinguishable I mix, my two hands steadily gripping the bowl The metal cold against my fingertips. The grains of flour,…

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The Soul That Fate Could Not Name

Before I knew the meaning of my breath, The world had placed its fingerprints beneath. I came from silence, from an unnamed door, Carrying questions I had asked before. No destiny announced itself to…

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You Were Irreplaceable to Me

Our Worldfree verse

You were the person I never learned to lose, The one my heart would always choose. I carried your name beneath my tongue, Like an unfinished song I had once sung. You were the first thought after…

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In their eyes.

“Oh, they were just joking around.” “They didn’t mean it.” “You’re so sensitive”. “You’re overreacting.” But, I’m not ‘just joking’ When I claw at my skin for not being flawless. I’m not ‘just…

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I love you but...

My FamilyFree Verse

I love you, but I always feel abandoned, A sharp pain every time I hear your name, Every time I see you. I love you, but I feel like a forgotten child, Like I'm always being silenced. I love you, but…

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Winter Chronicles

1 Winter Tensions My fingers sting, and my nose runs from the cold. Seriously, who can really tolerate this weather? She tells me that the lights are better this time around. The towns are flashier,…

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The internal arena

The nature of emotions Go to the gym on consecutive days And when muscles come to motion They come with knowledge of weights They walk through a chamber With a steady framework and they line up To…

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A walk in the park

One early morning When the sun was yarwning I went for a walk In the park With my duck Exploring nature's beauty while drinking my tea On our way We met a bear 🐻 Who said oh my dear I left my lunch…

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Pawning Tomorrow

A human life is given free and taken without payment The times between to lend and borrow — till fate reclaims your soul (Dreamsleep: September, 2026)

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