Constance-Outspoken : Writing

The  Poverty of Trees

The Poverty of Trees

A Poem by Constance-Outspoken


Originally written as free verse, I turned this into blank verse, one of the few poems I ever edited instead of leaving as is.
Love is a Wave, Advancing in Phases

Love is a Wave, Advancing in Phases

A Chapter by Constance-Outspoken


It is not found within young lover's gazes For there is a difference 'twixt it and lust Ask the old and they will tell you how Love is a wave, adva..
The Victor Weeps

The Victor Weeps

A Poem by Constance-Outspoken


There is an echo resounding Somewhere in the back of my skull Twisting its way into an epiphany Sharp as a frozen arrow of thought A memory you ga..
Smoke in the Kitchen

Smoke in the Kitchen

A Chapter by Constance-Outspoken


I thought if I stared at the picture long enough, I could see I could see where your mind was, why your heart wasn't there I st..
He Sat in the Back

He Sat in the Back

A Story by Constance-Outspoken


Every moment we spent with Jacob had a purpose.
Numb (Brutal Honesty)

Numb (Brutal Honesty)

A Chapter by Constance-Outspoken


Chill wind numbs pain and brings forgetfullness Yet lies can never be forgotten, once told They fester, hideous boils that breed a..
Eleanor's Pets

Eleanor's Pets

A Story by Constance-Outspoken


The empty glass looked smaller, more delicate, in the grip of his meaty, thick hand. Eleanor was captivated-- this was clear. She wondered if he had..
The Crossing

The Crossing

A Chapter by Constance-Outspoken


Sweet silent provocation Slipped to me in a gaze A memory ready to be made A heart about to risk breaking Though ruptured by multitude..
The Power of Belief (How Will You Choose To Use It?)

The Power of Belief (How Will You Choose To Use It..

A Story by Constance-Outspoken


As thinking creatures, we humans always have to have an answer... an answer for everything. The biggest questions always seem to be: "Why are we her..
Chance

Chance

A Chapter by Constance-Outspoken


Placed upon this twisted path by nothing more than happenstance I wonder at the quick hands dealt, both cruel and wonderful by chance Oh, today I ..