Missa92mae

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Missa92mae
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I have always loved to write. Whether it be poems, short stories or journal entries about whatever is going on in my life or a simple topic/question. This is nothing but a way to express myself, clear my mind and a hobby.

  September 2023     11 days ago

Submitted Poems 8 total

Without Love There Is No Grief.

One day you're lying in bed and the sun creeps in through the crack of the blinds. You start to feel the warmth on your leg that's wrapped outside of your blanket, the breeze dances through the blinds creating a chattering noise and while your eyes...

– by Malissa M. Martinez

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added 24 days ago
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Season of Fall

The world stopped that morning
silence took over, the loss became consuming.
hours stuck in a whirlwind of despair.
screaming inside my mind, "Why did she come here?"

I felt my tears tickle as they ran down my cheek,
motionless and unable...

– by Malissa Martinez

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added 6 months ago
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How are you

I've began to dread the question.
"How are you?"
You don't want the truth.
If you did, is it out of concern.
or just something for you to talk about?
Do you really want the truth?
I'm stuck in darkness,
grasped tightly to the sliver of light...

– by Malissa Martinez

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added 7 months ago
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Bobber in the Water

I'm floating
I'm floating right above the surface
just enough not to drown
deep breath in to hold air
before the water suffocates me
for a brief moment
I know I'll make it back to the surface
blowing out air beneath the waves
creating...

– by Malissa Martinez

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added 7 months ago
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Barbara Jean

Do you have a mother,
that will do anything for you?
Does she make sure you never feel like a bother?
Is she the most creative human you ever knew?
Is she one of your best friends?
The person you turn to when your world is upside down,
the...

– by Malissa Martinez

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added 7 months ago
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