Story archives - tag: "poetry"

kat

I was writing a poem about death when my health class learned that writing poetry about death is a sign of someone being suicidal.

tags: irony school poetry suicide [add]

2010-07-14 10:26:14 / Rating: 245 /

Your Diagnosis is...

When I decided to be a writer as a child after falling in love with Sylvia Plath's poetry, I never counted on being in the same mental institution.

tags: mental illness poetry Slyvia Plath [add]

2010-06-08 12:00:18 / Rating: 400 /

Poet

The day I was able to recite Jabberwocky to my first grade class was what won me my husband.

tags: poetry husband [add]

2008-12-16 09:14:55 / Rating: 372.25 /

Rachel

On graduation day, I gave my worst enemy since sixth grade a two-page poem that explained I hadn't ever really hated him.

tags: high school enemy graduation poetry [add]

2007-09-19 15:02:38 / Rating: 427.5 /