POEM STARTER

Submitted by delilah

When all hope fails, what do we rely on?

Write a poem or story on what we turn to when we lose hope. Think about the emotions and problems that occur when this happens, and how it's dealt with.

Not Really The Prompt

Pain, suffocating gripping at my heart dragging it down in an endless abiss.

Tears flow from my heart but my eyes are dry.

I want to cry. I can’t.


It feels as if I were merely a spectator as life walks past and I feel useless. As if the world is coming in and I can’t do anything to stop its


And the best part is, I don’t even care. Not anymore.

Comments 3

I get this, I’ve felt this a lot❤️❤️ life breaks you down. So you stop caring. But it’s going to be okay❤️ you have people with you, just know you’re not alone

We are all here for you! 😊

(your wonderful and you matter even if life makes you feel alone sometimes)

I’ve felt this emotion a lot before, so I know how badly it hurts. I don’t know if this is just a writing or how you feel, but if it’s something you’re actually feeling, I hope you know that you have people to support you. It’s okay to be hurting, but someday it will get better❤️‍🩹❤️