Marissa : Writing

Nail Biter

Nail Biter

A Poem by Marissa


Thinking, stressing, worrying, thoughts swarm my brain at time, sleep impossible from all this noise, sorry if I'm not listening, I can't hear you..
Unraveled

Unraveled

A Poem by Marissa


Singing to myself to hide my pain, trust it to be me coming undone, tripping over the words I need to be heard, lying to everyone around me, locke..
Ice Princess

Ice Princess

A Poem by Marissa


I watch the ice skater perform, spinning forever and ever, leaping in the air, and then landing perfectly on the ice, oh, how I envy the ice princ..
Zebras Don't Conform

Zebras Don\'t Conform

A Poem by Marissa


I ask my friend, Mr. Zebra, his biggest fear in life, he didn't have to think much about this one, my zebra friend said losing his stripes, would..
Growing Down

Growing Down

A Poem by Marissa


Sometimes I still feel like a little kids, singing back and forth on a tire swwing, giggling and laughing with friends, making secret clubs and poi..
Freak Show

Freak Show

A Poem by Marissa


I sit you in a chair, and make you watch a show, I made just for you, to try to hold your attention, for more than a minute, you already look bor..
On the Brink

On the Brink

A Poem by Marissa


We stand at the edge, Look down off the cliff, Holding hands tightly, You constantly reassure me, That things will go back to normal, That we wil..
Black & White

Black & White

A Poem by Marissa


Things are much simpler in black and white, right or wrong, yes or no, to just have a easy answer, or be able to answer at all, without hours upo..
The Test

The Test

A Poem by Marissa


We sit with you under the shade of the oak tree, to avoid the blistering hot day, and stare longingly at the lake just feet away, tell us no firmly..
Angry Alligator

Angry Alligator

A Poem by Marissa


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