Tags : PTSD

5 - Dizzy

5 - Dizzy

A Chapter by Tiffany Vakilian


This chapter (5 of 22) begins with letters. When written, Fred was in minor jungle battles. A small break in the form of hot food and camp give him th..
Synapse in Algebra

Synapse in Algebra

A Poem by scarlynn


I mean,How can being alive ever not matterhow can it not matteryou're breathingand your breath isgrowing trees, growinghydrangeas -they're your favour..
Snake

Snake

A Poem by scarlynn


Grecian goddessunprepared photograph,she tilts her head to the leftand the sun shines the way we want it to.I was Effy Stonem first.I was born broken,..
Socio

Socio

A Poem by scarlynn


Since inner beauty counts,I prefer outer beauty.Maybe he likes it that way too.I'm sure he does.He tells me to find the bottle openerand I crack it wi..
Atmosphere Lounge

Atmosphere Lounge

A Poem by scarlynn


Lana Del Rey is the most important thing in my life tonight.We walk and I am floating,I'm drifting with you, serene.We are not Bonnie and Clyde.We are..
Tim

Tim

A Poem by scarlynn


We don't need to talk,we sit and we holdhands and you look at mewith your sad, swollen eyes -you never got halfway through the pills.I know you love m..
Carrion Carpet

Carrion Carpet

A Poem by scarlynn


Homeless
Curling Fox in a Hole

Curling Fox in a Hole

A Poem by Gaia Octavia


I have swallowed my poisonholding my grief, clutching my ragein blistered disbeliefLost within a tragedy, trapped inside my mind no other cell keeps m..
 The scene

The scene

A Story by CK


He's lost his temper again. He's mad and he's after me. It's happening again. He shoves me down into the bar stools. My head gets thrown against the w..
Spruce Tree Evening

Spruce Tree Evening

A Poem by scarlynn


Incandescence, pale greenthrown into the stars andblinkers roofing me,soft geometrics crossing my irises-I haven't been here in years.I love you in a ..
PTSD

PTSD

A Poem by Shadowkai


No one knows...
The War Inside

The War Inside

A Poem by Gaia Octavia


How to live a life fulfilledto tear it down and then rebuildwhy must it elude me so?leaving me nowhere to goFilled with emptiness insidelessons learne..
My Fellow Tortured Souls

My Fellow Tortured Souls

A Poem by Gaia Octavia


Where are you,my fellow tortured souls?Those of you who havelived through traumaor are drowning in it still?If only your cracks were visible so I knew..
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

A Poem by Aneshia


TRIGGER WARNING - sexual assault "There's a sick part of me that believes that this is what I deserve."
Please Exit To The Back Of The Bus

Please Exit To The Back Of The Bus

A Poem by Aneshia


"I try to remind myself that life on the Metro is not as dangerous as I make it out to be in my head, but my body is on a whole different page."
An Automatic Response

An Automatic Response

A Poem by Beebopdoowop


Her mind is not racistConsciously it knows that every man is equal to the nextIt sees past the colour of a man's skinAnd believes in the being beneath..
November 22, 2001

November 22, 2001

A Story by cecegracen


Unfortunately my most memorable thanksgiving.