TRAGEDY NINE-NINE
justified braggings
A collection of notes, a public library, two teenagers, and zero spoken communication.
THEY SAY THE RICH LEAVE THE POOR TO BURN, but sometimes having it all is really the malicious way of the universe tearing you apart, cell by cell, atom by atom. It takes the little things first, so that you only feel a nagging sensation, but then it's in chunks and chunks and chunks until - © 2017, michelle
"i remember." © ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 2015. N. A. The sequel to 'Boy' is 'Funnybones' and is available to read on my profile.
(in greek tragedy) excessive pride towards or defiance of the gods, leading to nemesis.
"Maybe it isn't that we're supposed to find the pieces and put them back together. Maybe we're the pieces."
"human beings are works in progress who mistakenly think they're finished" © taekth 2016
❝ − It's a terrible thing, the destruction of words.❞ All rights reserved @ o p t i c a l i t y | 2017
#18 in poetry (04/04/2016) 'I keep telling myself; you're okay you'll get through this things get better when i know deep down im broken. ' a collection of poems and quotes I write when I'm well, depressed.
A thirty day writing challenge -- because the world around us isn't a white-washed, heterosexual, able-bodied, one-religioned, cisgendered ideal. The world around us is a beautiful place, and maybe its beauty is only accented by the crazy people within it.
she had heard too many stories of people being broken and bent like wire, so she became a violet pressed between yellow pages of a well-worn book.
Book 2 (Can be read as a standalone) ❝ He was the mint to her choco chip.❞ She was in love with life, and he was in love with her. #15 in short story. Cover by xFakingaSmilex
H Y S T E R I C S Penelope, a heavy invested astronomy brainiac, collides with Toby, a semi-delusional, whole-hearted gay boy fighting against society with one feminist rap at a time (props to Penelope for converting him). ✦✦✦✦✦✦ So, despite the irony of their unlikely friendship, it is imperative that these two face...
❝ it takes 21 days to form a new habit. ❞ -dr. maxwell maltz when you practically live in a hospital, you'll inevitably get used to terminal sicknesses, depression, and death. it further underlines the quote, "nothing is permanent." caleb has nothing permanent in his life. and ever since his mom's absence, that's all...
We look up at the same sky and we see the same thing and suddenly, it's not so lonely anymore.
A/N: This is an unedited, significantly different version of the soon to be published novel by losangelesque aka L. Akhter. This draft was written when I was 15-18 years old and I highly encourage new readers to read the published version instead. Former high school football star Frank Novak meets profound and depress...
OLD VERSION Self-proclaimed pathetic being Sam Anderson is shocked when her ex-almost-boyfriend, Austin, comes up to her and asks her to drive him all the way across the country to California just so he can see his girlfriend. Thinking she was only getting into a quick, scenic car ride across America, she finds hersel...
The year is 1965: a year thrumming with promise and hope and change all around the globe. But for two people, change seems out of the question. Their worlds are rigid, stuck, fixed—and completely contradictory to one another. Holly is a frazzled and reclusive mess from the wrong side of the tracks—well, the wrong side...
There in those city lights, there was no her and there was no him. There was just everything and nothing and the spaces in between, like flickering lights against a never-ending, black sky. There in those city lights, there was no love and there was no hate. There was just listening and talking and understanding every...