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Author: Shannon Meyers

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  • Fear
    CreativityPoetryMemoir & AutobiographiesNonfiction

    Night Thoughts

    By Shannon Meyers
    August 3, 2020
    When the sun sets and darkness comes As I crawl into my bed The thoughts seem to claw at me And rattle inside my ...
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  • Parasite
    Health & WellnessCreativitySelf-Help & RelationshipsPoetryLifestyle

    Parasite

    By Shannon Meyers
    July 1, 2020
    Some thoughts eat away at you Like a parasite Consuming everything until All that’s left Is an insatiable desire to focus on it It ...
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  • The Bottle
    Self-Help & RelationshipsPoetryHealth & WellnessCultureCreativity

    The Bottle

    By Shannon Meyers
    June 22, 2020
    To have enough space inside  And hold so many feelings Is a blessing and a curse At best you feel euphoric A prison at ...
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  • Heart
    PoetryLifestyleDesign, Fashion & StyleCreativityFiction

    Heart

    By Shannon Meyers
    June 15, 2020
    To experience true growth Feels like your body Is too small for your soul It has nowhere to go So it must adapt But ...
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  • Nightmare
    CreativityPoetryNonfictionHealth & WellnessCulture

    Rest

    By Shannon Meyers
    June 8, 2020
    It’s hard to be still But sometimes I need it So I can be filled With reflection   When I’m in a rush I ...
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  • Jar
    CreativitySelf-Help & RelationshipsFictionPoetryHealth & Wellness

    Anger

    By Shannon Meyers
    May 25, 2020
    Anger Visits as often as a holiday So when the time comes I have to remember What to do With the taste I seldom ...
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  • Mask
    CultureCreativityPoetryEnvironmentHome & GardenHealth & Wellness

    Trying Times

    By Shannon Meyers
    May 18, 2020
    To prosper is to live with peace In wealth or health or simply being   With trying times and tribulations We’ve lost our faith ...
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  • Walking
    Design, Fashion & StyleCreativityPoetryMemoir & AutobiographiesHealth & Wellness

    Distractions

    By Shannon Meyers
    May 4, 2020
    I cannot There is no way I cannot face What happened today I must do something I must move quick My heart beat is ...
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  • Puzzle
    Poetry

    The Mind

    By Shannon Meyers
    April 22, 2020
    My mind feels like a puzzle Made from pieces I’ve found along the way Not a complete set And with no picture to speak ...
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  • Broken
    CultureCreativitySelf-Help & RelationshipsPoetryLifestyle

    Conversations With My Doubts

    By Shannon Meyers
    April 20, 2020
    A heart that hurts Is hard to heal.  When someone has hurt you  To the point you can’t speak on the pain. How do ...
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