poetry – The Aniwriter

The Paths We Didn’t Choose

The paths we didn’t choose are a lot like dreams. They float in an ether unknown to us, carrying us

Do not think of regret as a burden to bear. Rather, think of it as a resolution. Make sure that

Pride is the double-edged sword that I continue to stab myself with. Courage is the ball that I can’t seem

I remember when the world stopped moving. The sun only shined on one side, The moon circled the earth in

To a friend who no longer talks to me, Hey. I know you probably won’t read this, but I’m gonna

A short poem about the beauty of sitting by the road.

I have never tried to kill myself, but I have thought a lot about suicide. Most of my premeditated fantasies

Watching Slam Poetry has been one of my favorite past times as of late. Even when the emotions run high,

As a teenager, death feels much more…awkward. Your mortality has convinced itself that it is something else, and when you

Looking back at my childhood, I’ve never really liked taking pictures. You stand in place, smile, and then, flash, a