Tags : alcoholism

Mommy Wake Up Please

Mommy Wake Up Please

A Poem by Kay


A poem about growing up with the challenges of an alcoholic father and a mother who ignores everything.
Despair

Despair

A Poem by abluehorseandflowers


The precursor to Unmoored, a stab at allegory, but still first person.
The Liquor Machine

The Liquor Machine

A Poem by K.L.Jax


Much like a baby he nurses from a bottle, sleeps at odd hours, and cannot master complete use of the toilet. When he vomits, though, there is no one t..
untitled 4/24/14

untitled 4/24/14

A Poem by ur_ginger_girl


a poem that's been bouncing around in my head, for a couple days. I was bored so I figured I would write it down.
Swallow the sorrow

Swallow the sorrow

A Poem by Morgan Nicole


I don't wanna come back I hate this placeI say repeatedly every time I get into an argument with my motherI hate youI swear to ...I love youI made the..
Maybe, Just Maybe.

Maybe, Just Maybe.

A Story by unluckeys


A short story of alcoholism.
Metropolitan Zone Alpha Quadrant Beta Base Go!

Metropolitan Zone Alpha Quadrant Beta Base Go!

A Story by Charles Deane


Marlowe is a secretary in a dystopian metropolis that attempts to suppress all forms of independent thought, and she can't take it anymore. She will k..
Challenges

Challenges

A Story by Craig2591


Is a mother's love strong enough?
When She Cries

When She Cries

A Book by Passionate


A fleeting thought crossed my mind, one that made me wonder if anyone would miss me if I just happened to let go and drown in the below-freezing water..
Prologue

Prologue

A Chapter by Passionate


PROLOGUE The tears escaped from my eyes and made a warm trail down my face. I hugged my royal blue sweatshirt ..
Chapter 1

Chapter 1

A Chapter by Passionate


CHAPTER 1 SEPTEMBER The edges of my mom’s mouth twitched slightly, a gentle smile vaguely displayed on ..
Chapter 2

Chapter 2

A Chapter by Passionate


CHAPTER 2BRIAN Brian’s stomach dropped somewhere below his knees, and he slowly sank to the linoleum that made up t..
Fireworks

Fireworks

A Poem by Indoor Downpours


A short piece of symbolism reflecting my Independence Day evening.
first can down

first can down

A Poem by Brittney Lea


to my mom
"And So It Goes"

"And So It Goes"

A Poem by Enigma


The threshold ofthe universeportrays a backdroplike no otherseen bythe nakedeye of the mansitting on his porchunderneath the heavystars, thoughtsswirl..
Maybe Next Year

Maybe Next Year

A Story by Kristian


A short story for now. Possibly expanding in the future. It is written about a young man suffering from alcoholism and his struggle to begin overcomin..
Mom Please Stop Drinking.

Mom Please Stop Drinking.

A Poem by Ashley


Mom, pleasestop drinking.You don’t realize how you’reacting.We just want to go to sleep.Please, stop yelling.Little sister has to wake up ..