Laura Harrison : Writing

I Am A Zombie

I Am A Zombie

A Poem by Laura Harrison


I survive on two hours sleep a night, waking up with giant bags under my eyes. My skin looks sunken and sallow as if I never see daylight..
A Kiss For Courage

A Kiss For Courage

A Poem by Laura Harrison


It was the beginning of April And as cold as ice I told myself that I only cuddled up to you To stop me from getting frostbite But you..
I'm Not Going Anywhere

I'm Not Going Anywhere

A Poem by Laura Harrison


I’m lying here in my bed Thinking of a way to make this pain end Pills and vodka or a bullet through the brain Anything to stop me ..
I Eat

I Eat

A Poem by Laura Harrison


Eating food is what I do best It’s the perfect way to make me forget Pizzas, burgers, sausages and chips I scoff it all down until ..
Clean Your Mess

Clean Your Mess

A Poem by Laura Harrison


I took the saying "I was left to clean up the mess you left behind" (after a break-up" and made it literal.
It's Okay to Love Yourself

It's Okay to Love Yourself

A Poem by Laura Harrison


There is nothing wrong with standing in front of the mirror and smiling at your appearance or acknowledging the fact that you love y..
Healthy Habit

Healthy Habit

A Poem by Laura Harrison


I can see your eyes stealing glances at my wrists can see the cogs in your mind whirring deciding whether or not to believe me when I tel..
Inspire Me

Inspire Me

A Poem by Laura Harrison


Tell me stories about your childhood and everything that you hold close to your heart trust me with your most haunting secret the one that..
My Greatest Gift

My Greatest Gift

A Poem by Laura Harrison


You came into my life, and like a present awaiting me on Christmas day, I peeled off your wrapping; I delved deep into your mind to f..
I Know What It Feels Like

I Know What It Feels Like

A Poem by Laura Harrison


I wrote this poem for my cousin, who I recently found out has been self-harming for the past 3 years.