Author Archives: upthestairs87

Human Love

The room is dark and I don’t expect him but he comes. This stranger I know nothing about. This monster that makes my stomach turn. I move away as the darkness hides his intentions. He begins to grab at me, … Continue reading

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The Greatest Pain In The World

It is is the greatest pain in the world. Electricity flows between the two of us as we lay there, side by side but no longer skin to skin. A wetness falls down my cheek and I think back to … Continue reading

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All We Are, We Are. And Every Day Is The Start Of Something Beautiful.

Look up at the sky tonight. See the blackness and feel the chill as you breathe in and out. I look up at that sky and I see you. I wonder if you see me. Will you chase me through … Continue reading

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Once More

His screams are silent and those feel the worst. It’s a quiet hatred that cuts me to the core. As we stand on the street corner his icy, blue eyes bare into me, threatening things that can never be spoken … Continue reading

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Confession Time

I have a confession to make. I know that by doing this I will probably lose a lot of readers and possibly even friends. I’m risking this fully knowing that I will most likely be excommunicated from my family because … Continue reading

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