Dear Diary: Overcoming

Hey everyone! I realised I hadn’t done one of those one word prompts in a little while, so today’s word is: BRAVE. It will also be that next installment in my Dear Diary series that I mentioned in my latest podcast episode, which you can find by clicking here. This is a completely authentic ramble,

Shelter

Hiding Curled up Rocking back and forth As you push your mind into a corner A dark corner Soft, smelly, calm no-one allowed in no-one allowed out Still smiling Still laughing still functioning but your mind is switched to trance where no thoughts will disrupt your forced calm

Fragile

Where is it, where is it? You’re stupid.. Susan’s throat tightened and she nervously nipped her bottom lip as she kept searching through the odds and ends on her father’s desk. So pathetic… “Have you found it yet?” her mother called out from the kitchen. Tears pricked at the corners of her eyes as she

The Strange Encounter

Welcome to all my new followers! I saw this and decided to write a story around it: WARNING: THIS STORY IS NOT FOR CHILDREN, PRE-TEENS OR EARLY TEENS AND POSSIBLY FOR MIDTEENS, THOUGH IT COULD BE SAFE FOR AT LEAST 15 YR OLDS. ONLY LATE TEENS AND ADULTS. REPEAT: DO NOT READ IF YOU ARE