Writing Prompt

What is love?

The media romanticizes arguments

Misunderstandings

Doubts

All for the characters to overcome it

Right?

But love isn’t about those things

Love should be easy

It should be stable

The constant, secure rock

under your feet

That when it feels like you’re breaking

You know they’re there for you

To catch you when you stumble

or plummet or break

Love isn’t about miscommunication

Where b...

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Jumping wasn’t as bad as people think

It was a rush of adrenaline at first

Then ecstasy, immense bliss

Falling felt like flying until the moment I landed

I’ve always wanted to fly

The joy and hope of dreams come true

I knew I made the right choice

Leaving was for the best

Now I’m at peace

(I know this is written to make this sound like a good idea but I feel the need to state it’s no...

I was flying,

I was soaring.

My wings were spread wide.

I was happy,

I was healthy.

My heart was overflowing.

You smiled at my jokes,

But grimaced when I turned.

You laughed with me as I tripped,

But laughed at me with your friends.

You made me feel like I was flying,

When really I was falling.

I was high in the sky,

Flying through the clouds,

But then I hit the ground,

And realized that flying an...

Falling feels like flying

Until the moment you land.

And I’m certainly flying.

I’m _free_.

And maybe I’m free falling,

But…

Does it really matter?

So what if I’ll hit the ground?

Isn’t flying worth it?

Does it matter if I crash,

As long as I touch the clouds before I fall?

For once,

I really don’t care....

The wind in my face

Empty space

Clouds, puffball

Your body sprawls

Falling feels like falling until the moment you land

I hit rock bottom, for you

You didn't really care

Did you...

For a while,

Life felt like flying through a soothing breeze,

Everything going well for me with ease,

My flight continued for over a mile,

Then something happened to it all

And I suddenly

Began to fall.

At first I couldn’t tell,

I still thought all was well,

But little did I know,

My life was starting to go

From flying…

To falling.

At the start,

Falling feels like flying,

Until the moment you ...

When I was a young lass

I loved the swings

Pretend I was a pirate

O’er waves clear as glass

I marched into the air

Riding the swells

Flag pole chain in hand

Swung high as I dared

Chariot came crashing

Down into mist

But I bounced back up

As my feet had springs

In figment of my mind

Wings spread open

I soared ‘bove the clouds

One of the divine

I’d flutter like fairies

Graceful beings

Close my ...

Approaching an altar to lay my heart upon.

Envy at all, not.

For my legs will share the same blood run as the wooden alike.

Sacrifice compromise,

preparing for something natural cannot exist.

I trust the suspended moment,

my beating tissue is extended into,

Murmuring I love you

A label of romance can burden the obsessed critic.

Communication is verbal in justification.

A first kiss?

Here, t...

Falling feels like flying

Until the moment that you land

Electricity feels like eternity

Until our love is up in flames

Water feels like a calmer ground

Until the second it drags you under

Happiness feels like home

Until your sadness starts to roam

Life feels like forever

Until the day that your heart surrenders...

Falling feels like flying until the moment that you land .

Crawling feels like walking until the moment that you stand.

Chasing dreams until the moment that you wake as reality begins to break .

Searching for a clue where truth is found , love feels like safety until the moment your heart starts to drown....