Theo Ratcliffe : Writing

The Light

The Light

A Poem by Theo Ratcliffe


Have you ever really thought about the world? Why the earth spins?Why we have night and day?Why there's sixty seconds in a minute? Sixty minutes in a ..
No Longer

No Longer

A Poem by Theo Ratcliffe


He could no longer remembers us. The disease locking away his memories.He no longer remembers the stories he once told me. The stories that made me sm..
Parasite

Parasite

A Poem by Theo Ratcliffe


The other day one of my teachers asked me to write a poem using ten words that I found beautiful and ten words that I found ugly. This was the final p..
Nothingness

Nothingness

A Story by Theo Ratcliffe


You're standing on a cliff, looking over the edge wondering if you're ready. You try to turn back but a force pushes you forward, over the edge.You th..
Flatline

Flatline

A Poem by Theo Ratcliffe


I saw myself on the operation table,Nothing but a pale ghost,All colour drained from my body,Screams were coming from the nurse in the viewing room ab..
Shattered glass

Shattered glass

A Poem by Theo Ratcliffe


The blood drips down your body,as the knife falls to the ground.The room you stood in spins around you,as the world fades away.And that mirror you sto..
Jump

Jump

A Story by Theo Ratcliffe


As you run away from society, leaving the rules and lies behind you, a darkness starts to follow you. It haunts you, wanting you to give up. But you d..
Her Cries

Her Cries

A Poem by Theo Ratcliffe


The screams,The haunting screams,All those people,Calling for help,Help they'll never get.And I don't do anything about it.Then,Her screams,Her haunti..
Don't Do It

Don't Do It

A Poem by Theo Ratcliffe


She stood thereWith a knife in her hand,ready to end it all.And I was just watching,not doing anything at all.It was like a dream, only I knew it wasn..
The Forest

The Forest

A Story by Theo Ratcliffe


You stand at the forest edge, the voice calling you forward, “come find me”. You take a step into the forest, now submerged in complete da..