Survive: Collected Poems

By ellrose1895

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~WATTY'S 2019~ ~NOTICE~ AS OF 2/3/19, THIS COLLECTION HAS TOO MANY PARTS! READ VOLUME 2, THRIVE, OUT TODAY! ... More

I Am The Universe
Memories
Sugar
Confusion
Storm Warnings
The Sky Mourns
Someday I Will Be More
I Can Only Hope
Before I Realized
Some Fighting Words - Hear The Truth
Spring Resentment
There Isn't A Cure
I Know
Dandelion Fluff
Trees
Maple Syrup
13 Reasons Why (I Stayed)
I'll Come Back.
;
The Things I Miss
Story of A Stranger
Shattered
You Are The Light
I Am Better
Thank You
The Sum That Only Gets Smaller
I Am Not/I Am
Through The Grapevine
Look At The Stars
Holes in Black and White
Sleepless
Nightmares
Magma Within
White - i
the itch is the worst
Identity
Fallen
Daddy Issues
You Let Go
Clingy
Needs
Pain is Poetry
Love and Death
Goodnight
Selective Hearing
The truth about how i'm doing
Don't take action
Make Peace
Pandora's Box
Stargazers
Stargazers II
Stargazers III
Wondering
Tonight
Negative Space
Phoenix I
Phoenix II
Phoenix III
Ember
Divine Questions
Poetry
On What We Notice
UNLEASHED
A Night To Remember
Natural Fit
Missing You Already
Ink
Ink II
Ink III
Ink IV
Cheating
Two Juliets
Aching Nebulae
Hold Me
My Own Strength
Shine
Et Tu, Brute
Little Lion
Ancient
Ancient II
Ancient III
Broken Art
Limits
Phantasmagoria
To Those In Fear
Exposure Doesn't Always Desensitize
Exhausted
Oblivious
Someone's Faking Scars
Follow the Script
To An Ex-Friend
to an ex-friend - ii
Training Wheels
Monsters
After Nightmares
Insomnia I
Personality - i.
Daughter of Athena - i.
Daughter of Athena - ii.
Daughter of Athena - iii.
Daughter of Athena - iv.
Free?
Prison?
Empty Competition
Genius
International Women's Day
Definition
Force Of Nature
To An Ex-Friend - iii
Creative Process
One Question
Touch Me
Love As Poetry
New Perspective
Legacy - i
Legacy - ii
Princess
Tell Me Who You Are
You're Not My Understudy
Glow
Head Over Heels
Subject Matter
Concentration
Raw Ore
Unforgettable
O Wonder
Pandora's Box - ii
The Hierarchy of Pain
Limbo
Sometimes they are the same.
Drowning
Silence
World of Lies
Choking
Grasping At Air
Of Life Changing Events And Hogwarts
Actions Speak Louder
Yin-Yang
Popularity
7 Years
6-30-18
Fireworks
How To Get Through Heartbreak
Trials
Unique
How Did It Come To This?
Ghost of You
ID Numbers and Little Filled In Boxes
Revision - i
Revision - ii
Revision - iii
Revision - iv
Revision - v
Revision - vi
Revision - vii
Revision - viii
Revision - ix
Safe Place
Nocturne
8-9-18
Adapting
Adapting - ii
Penmanship
Contact
Your Other Half
Pisces
Disperse
Scientific Religion
For What It's Worth
(Im)Material
Highlighter
Gravity
Gravity - ii
Gravity - iii
Constellations
Regal
Paper Hearts
Paper Hearts - ii
Paper Hearts - iii
Paper Hearts - iv
Starcrossed
Satiated
In The Eye
Of The Hurricane
Haunted
To You
Thanksgiving
Fairy Tale Ending
Queen - i.
Queen - ii.
Queen - iii.
Queen - iv.
Queen - v.
The Female Of The Species
My Midnight Song
So I Keep Writing

When I Fly

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By ellrose1895

When I fly, when I catch fire, no one will stop me. No one will take me back to where I was born.

My past keeps trying to drag me back down. I am finally escaping hell and I refuse to go back, although the visions, the voices, and the ghosts follow me.

After all these years it's ingrained in my soul. How can I survive this haunting? I don't know, but if I give up, they win.

It's hard having such an old, wise soul. So much knowledge. So many ghosts. You don't fit in. But they say you're a great person with a pretty face, so you're not really an outcast, right? Wrong.

It's agonizing for someone who despises both loneliness and popularity and yet longs for both things at once.

I am of this world, but I want to fly away. But I can't sprout wings. I am slowly losing hope.

Help me learn to fly.

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