Tag Archives: Sadness

Shower

Posted on 05. Apr, 2010 by Olivia Bell in Uncategorized Poetry

It pours over me; trickling hot water flows over my head, sweeping past my closed eyelids, brushing against my ears, drowning out the distant sounds, it trickles down my body leaving me cleansed. The water seems never ending, joining me in my downward spiral, soaking my soul, allowing the gentle tears to fall, unnoticed and [...]


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Black Ink

Posted on 02. Feb, 2010 by Olivia Bell in Sad Poetry

There she sits stiffly her hands clasped tightly together no sign of movement but the black ink that spills from her eye lids wet tears linger on her skin her eyes tightly shut hoping the cascading tears will cease lips tremble and the illusion of stillness ends abruptly as she seizes her body and wraps [...]


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No Barrier

Posted on 12. Nov, 2009 by Olivia Bell in Sad Poetry

They spill and cascade dripping down my cheeks, sweeping over my lips the wetness a surprise a relief; the sniff of my nose and the unsteady breath, the quick rise and fall of my chest, they’re falling I’m weeping and the strength in me is lost. I cry.


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