by Grace Tompkins | Dec 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
Water drips from the facet ‘drip… drip’ Drips become a pour, and a pour becomes a bath. Water rises gently, with great gusto. The shade of a clear blue, much like the water that tickles your feet at the shore. There is a serenity, where you find water, an ocean of...
by Grace Tompkins | Dec 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
My heart beating fast, I somehow fell in love with you so fast And I think to myself, I haven’t known you long But in my life, I hope you belong Late at night, I wish you were awake You’re a thief, With one smile my heart is yours to take when you leave, I miss you...
by Grace Tompkins | Dec 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
Written by Marysa Writes I’ve come to the conclusion that my mind is a house, never a home. A two bedroom for a family of five, hallways always empty despite the parties my thoughts throw every night. I’m never the host, an uninvited guest thrust into the chaos that...
by Grace Tompkins | Nov 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
you might find this strange, odd even- but I don’t think you like me. I think you tolerate me, because I’m there. I ramble or I’m not enough. Because everything I do isn’t enough. And you might ask why I feel that way, and I would have to be honest. There are days...
by Grace Tompkins | Nov 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
The ink of my words is all of me. The ink I use to write my poetry is my tears, my blood, my hurts. My pages are like my skin. the nib digs deeply as I write my history. My writings only tell my story, or so I thought. Words bring people down, sentences can bring...
by Grace Tompkins | Oct 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
Let me start by saying this, I am Anorexic, I have been for a year. Anorexia is an eating disorder that means you use methods of starvation and excessive exercise to not gain weight and/or lose weight. It comes from a fear of gaining weight. I developed Anorexia...