death
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Frivolous
So frivolous. So tiny. My make-up is ugly. The sun is hot, then it’s not; the cold chaps my lips. My coffee’s cold. My iced tea does not have enough ice. My boyfriend’s on Insta telling the world too many lies. Continue reading
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Oh Grandfather
Who cared about the bruises? They all faded away. You were a reformed old man, keeping your demons at bay. One time I sat on your shoulders. We made our way from my school. A silly prince, that made me. The world was mine to rule. Continue reading
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11 Quotes to Remind You to Live a Meaningful Life
We love quotes, reading them, looking them up, and sharing them. They provide either a quick dose or a heavy wave of inspiration and motivation to us. What’s best about them is that they may appear trivial but, truth be told, a lot of them contains wisdom. Their sources passed them to us from various… Continue reading
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Choose Your Lonely (2 Types of Loneliness)
Confession time. Chasing the dream can feel lonely. Sometimes I’m anxious, worried, doubtful, and scared, hoping someone would hold me and assure me it’s going to turn out okay. Then I share my dream to others, either getting an indifferent “Cool” or a cold, fat nothing. It can be disappointing, I must admit. But here’s… Continue reading
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Too Soon
I want to curse Time for taking you too soon, denying you Christmas and next year’s June. I want to hate the weather for raining today because the last thing I need is a world that’s gray. I want to shut the people, their voices annoy. Instead I wish to hear the voice of a… Continue reading
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The Violet Fire and the Dance in the Rain
When you destroy a person’s self-esteem, no matter how big or small, there is no street left for him to go to but Death Avenue. When he gets there, he has two choices: stay there for good or find a way out. Continue reading
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Can You Feel the Thrum?
The end is coming, can you feel the thrum? the steady pace of the Reaper’s drum gather any sorrow, hurt, or regret dump into a chapter you must soon forget Continue reading
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10 Random Life Lessons (From Death to Reason to Family)
Death is a huge theme of most of my written work. I’m curiously fascinated by it. It’s some space or entity in the universe I know I’ll never get to until I perish from this Earth yet at the same time, in whatever delusional way I can, I am drawn to exploring it. Continue reading
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The Lion Eating the Sun (Table of Contents)
Birthed fom the clouds of dust, cats, Pokémon, Survivor, and philosophy, this poetry collection tells stories of life, love, and loss. This book also contains elements from the author’s other works and upcoming second novel. Continue reading
Xeno Hemlock 