Layla : Writing

Attempts

Attempts

A Poem by Layla


Every failed attemptis a matchto the fire inside my chest,blazing to my mindand the smoke makes me cry.
Six Word Story

Six Word Story

A Story by Layla


Half-hidden like the moon behind shadows.
Break

Break

A Poem by Layla


I want you to set me free,To break every single hope and dream.To drown me in my demons so I know how to breathe,To have every little thing strangle m..
Anchor

Anchor

A Poem by Layla


Baby you're my anchorYou're what makes me stayBut by staying I'm slowly sinkingDown, down with chains.
Thorn

Thorn

A Poem by Layla


I am a thornamong many roses,wishing for the perfectionof a flower.But only reaching outto be snagged in envyand prick my skin with thoughtsof self-de..
Seawater Heart

Seawater Heart

A Poem by Layla


My heart is at bayand my mind is pulled onto the port.The waves of feeling rock meand the taste of salty tears burn my lips.