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Sound of Silence

A Poem by Carissa Marie

It whispers to me words of love,As I lay beneath the comforts of my blankets,Shielding me from the cold that I feel within.It tells me the tales of pe..

Poetry Dump #2

A Story by Carissa Marie

A promise was made on that first day of Autumn,You said, "Someday I'll take you for a ride."We were young and reckless,And all we had was nothing but ..

21 candles

A Poem by Carissa Marie

Chocolate kisses from tarnished dreams,With her unfulfilled wishes, her silence screams.She blows twenty-one unlit candles,Of twenty-one forgotten mon..

Drill #2 (Reminiscence)

A Poem by Carissa Marie

I saw you with your new-found love the other day.Your strong arms wrapped around her slim figure,As she rests her head against your chest.It was a win..

Drill # 3 (Beyond)

A Story by Carissa Marie

"What a perfect place to die", she whispers to herself as she sits 100 ft above ground, in a run-down, forgotten building.Just an hour ago, she was a ..

Drill #1 (Disconnection)

A Story by Carissa Marie

I reached for my phone and dialed for your number."The subscriber cannot be reached..." someone answered.I ended the call dejectedly as I stared at yo..

Eternal morning

A Poem by Carissa Marie

"It's another end of the beginning, and the beginning of an end," she said. I sat beside her by the cliff saying nothing as the violet hour had just s..

Dark Clouds

A Poem by Carissa Marie

For a very long time I have wanted to clear the skies,And to get rid of the dark clouds that looms above me.Once in a while, the sun peeps out,Only to..

Poetry Dump #1

A Poem by Carissa Marie

Words bleed out from my pen,As my scattered thoughtsTurn to angry scrawlsAt my now crumpled paper.I stare at the wasted photographs strewn everywhere-..

City of Dreams

A Poem by Carissa Marie

I have walked the long roadTo reach this city of dreams.I have spent hours staring at the horizon,Dreaming for this day to come upon me.And finally it..