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  • 𝐁π₯𝐨𝐨𝐝 π‘πžπ π‘π¨π¬πžπ¬ ~ Poetry by thetorturedpoetess
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    ──────── β‚Šβ‹†β˜½β—―β˜Ύβ‹†β‚Š ──────── 𝐁π₯𝐨𝐨𝐝 π‘πžπ π‘π¨π¬πžπ¬ is a poetic memoir of becoming, an unfolding of myself, one fragile petal at a time. This collection traces my journey through the fragile and tangled years of teenagehood. Through each poem, you would get a glimpse of raw and unfiltered moments of love, heartbreak, loss, confusion and even hints of clarity. The title is more than just a name : it is a metaphor of growth and acceptance . Each year, each experience was a petal unfolding . Some were soft like teenage innocence while others were jagged, stained with blood, weathered by heartbreak and resilient in reaching. Some were glowing red under the eternal sunlight of euphoria while others were withered due to the droughts of insecurity and floods of pent up emotions . But together these roses compose the bouquet of my becoming. Now I offer this bouquet to you, dear reader, and hope you find petals of your own and embrace the garden you are meant to be. ──────── β‚Šβ‹†β˜½β—―β˜Ύβ‹†β‚Š ──────── πŸ’ π“πˆπŒπ„π’ 𝐀𝐖𝐀𝐑𝐃 π–πˆπππ„π‘ βŸͺ h i g h e s t r a n k i n g s ⟫ #1 in poesia (out of 15k stories) #1 in spokenword (out of 4.57k stories) #1 in personalthoughts (out of 2.5k stories) #1 in personalexperience (out of 1.57k stories) #1 in freeverse (out of 7.74k stories)
  • My Roommate Is Not a Cat by AmanoNekozuki
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    I am a cat, and I would like to tell you about my life - from birth to the end. My roommate is human - unfortunately, not a cat. She believes I'm her pet, but she's wrong. I'm TonTon, a feline philosopher who rules his small kingdom with wit, patience, and dignity. From misunderstanding the "litter pan game" to teaching my human roommate about love, respect, and the art of coexistence, this is the story of a life shared between two very different beings. I did not know then how much she would change my world... or how suddenly everything could be taken away. Based on the true life of an extraordinary cat, My Roommate Is Not a Cat is a heartwarming Animal Fiction - a humorous yet deeply moving tale of intelligence, loyalty, and the silent love that never fades.
  • The Marriage My family didn't attend. by sumemasafura
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    Some marriages begin with celebrations. Mine began with silence, fear, numbness and unanswered calls. I am Raveesh. This is not a love story the way people like to hear it. It is the story of a marriage that happened in silence, fear, manipulation, and numbness - a marriage my family was not present for yet paid the heaviest price for. Told from where I stand today, in December 2025, this is my truth - of love that blurred judgment, of obedience mistaken for sacrifice, of faith questioned, of a woman who walked out of her home thinking she was choosing marriage, only to realize much later what she had actually lost. This story is not about villains or heroes. It is about how easily a life can change when fear speaks louder than intuition, and how some doors, once closed, take years to even knock on again. This is the marriage my family didn't attend - but lived with the consequences of, every single day.
  • The Scar That Made Me Beautiful  by ShinInBloom
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    The day I saw the scar, I cried. What started as a physical scar became a reminder of every wound life left behind-heartbreaks, disappointments, fears, and lessons I never expected to learn. This is a story about healing, growing, and finding beauty in the places I once thought made me imperfect. Sometimes scars don't ruin us. Sometimes they reveal who we are.
  • Rooted by the Water: Finding Faith, Strength, and Light in the Deepest Silence by Lianemoore
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    No toxic positivity. No magic cures. Just the honest, vulnerable reality of choosing to survive anyway." Born with a severe birth defect that permanently damaged her optic nerves, Shannon Kenley Hinson's world was always going to look different. But as she grew, the world only grew quieter and darker, leaving her to navigate life with both profound vision and hearing loss. This is the raw, true story of what it takes to grow up when the odds are stacked entirely against you. In a society obsessed with quick fixes, Shannon offers an unfiltered look at what it really means to face isolation, fight through frustration, and redefine strength. Rooted by the Water is a moving, real-life memoir about defying limitations, finding light in the quietest places, and discovering that our deepest weaknesses are often exactly where our unbreakable resilience is born. Perfect for fans of uplifting true stories, disability representation, and deeply personal memoirs.
  • Stupid stories from a stupid kids life. by xeapzorpian
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    Just a little collection of slightly exaggerated stories from my life. TW!!!!!!! Swearing (more than a little) Dumb people Light violence, mostly verbal (as a joke) Very teensy tiny minuscule amount of racial/cultural segregation Ahmad
  • Still Becoming by SSWrites2007
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    Born on a cold December night in Banaras, I was not a hero, a celebrity, or someone destined for greatness. I was simply an ordinary girl, growing up one day at a time. Still Becoming is a memoir-inspired journey through childhood, family, friendships, dreams, mistakes, heartbreaks, and the quiet moments that shape who we become. This is not a story about having all the answers. It is a story about finding them. One chapter at a time.
  • LENSES: SEEING LIFE THROUGH NEW EYES by AlexandraHobson
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    Like sitting in the opticians chair - "Better 1 ... or 2?"- my life has become a series of new lenses, each correcting, enhancing, removing the distortions, enabling me to see who I was always intended to be. Come, tag along with me on my journey of discovery as step by excruciating step, I find the real me hidden inside the skewed images the world has reflected back to me. Perhaps you'll discover something new about yourself, as well. This is the story of my life, told through my eyes at the time it happened. Actual journal entries and poems I wrote in those moments are mixed with story-telling and exploring my own inner world as I walk you through the journey that has been my life. I don't ask you to like me. But perhaps there is something in my story that will encourage you to be all that you are supposed to be. I hope so.
  • Owned - Learning how to kneel and rise by IrmaVps
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    What is the difference between love and surrender? I couldn't tell. Leaving home for college was supposed to mean freedom. Instead, it uncovered a hunger I never knew existed-one that grew with every secret, every touch, and every boundary crossed. Dark, intimate, and brutally honest, OWNED- Learning how to kneel and rise explores obsession, power, vulnerability, and the cost of mistaking intensity for connection. This is my erotic memoir inspired by real experiences. For mature readers only.
  • The Version of You I Never Met  by Soul-Surgeon242
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    Some heartbreaks don't shatter you, they unravel you thread by thread, until you're forced to rebuild the parts of yourself you once gave away. "The Version of You I Never Met" is a "Tribrid" book, part memoir, part emotional guide, part psychological blueprint for anyone who has loved someone who couldn't love them back the way they deserved. Blending raw storytelling with attachment psychology, this book explores the very anatomy loving an avoidant partner, carrying emotional weight for two, surviving emotional absence and walking away from a bond you wanted to ΠΊΠ΅Π΅Ρ€. Through a story blood-stained with devotion, confusion, imbalance, heartbreak and clarity the author dissects the hidden patterns behind avoidance, the cost of loving someone who hasn't healed, and the quiet, almost celestial strength it takes to choose yourself when choosing them costs too much. Its not a story about blame it's a story about limits, healing, and the power of understanding the truth even when it hurts. If you've ever begged for clarity or felt invisible in the arms of someone you loved, this book will feel like finally being seen. If you're learning to trust again, it will remind you that healing is possible, and that some endings are actually beginnings in disguise. For the heartbroken, the healing, the emotionally attuned, and the lovers who have always loved too much. This book is your mirror, your medicine, and your metamorphosis. It will break you, then rebuild you. It will explain him, then return you to yourself. It will hurt - then then it will heal. "He loved you, just not in the way you needed. You loved him, just not in the way he could hold."
  • Within A Few Days In April 2024  by Zinastory
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    Some people spend years getting to know each other. We only needed a few days in April 2024. It started with a Physics class, a few stolen glances, and a stranger who looked like our laughter was disturbing his peace. Within days, there were borrowed notes, endless conversations, a bike ride in the rain, random phone calls, inside jokes, and a friendship that neither of us saw coming. This isn't a love story. It's the story of how an ordinary JAMB lesson introduced me to someone who would become one of the most important friends in my life. Sometimes, the people who change your life don't arrive with grand entrances. Sometimes, they simply sit behind you in class.
  • The Day Our Hands Touched by Sweet_Ren
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    How many memories can bloom from a single touch? And when that same hand begins to hurt, is letting go an act of love or surrender? This is a memoir of a broken dream, a hope once ablaze now dimming like a dying star, and a love letter that may never reach its intended recipient.
  • When I Saw You for the First Time by KillianDUJARDIN
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    Everything began on January 5, 2026. I am Killian, a young man deaf from birth, originally from Lorient, and that day, I watched my whole world turn upside down. This book is not fiction. It is the raw, honest, dizzying account of a completely impossible dream that consumed my existence: meeting Yongbok, better known as Felix, a member of the K-pop group Stray Kids. For him, I was ready to do anything. Cross Paris alone for the first time, face my crippling shyness, spend my savings, and force my way into a world completely foreign to me: the world of high fashion, between Louis Vuitton headquarters, Nicolas Ghesquière, and Marie-Amélie Sauvé. From the entrances of the Paris metro to the backstage atmosphere of the Gala des Pièces Jaunes, I tried to do the impossible. I met helping hands, like John and Yves, security guards who became beacons in my storm. But I also crashed into the wall of silence, until I nearly crossed the red line and drew the attention of the security director of the House of Vuitton. People told me to stop, to think about my future. They called me crazy. And yet, despite the panic attacks, the tears, and failures that were 99.99% certain, I keep searching for that 0.01% chance of success. Because behind the global icon, all I am looking for is the human being. Discover the first volume of an obsessive, psychological, and deeply moving quest. A race against fate where the slightest wrong step could destroy everything. Will you be ready to understand my story?
  • I BLINKED by jay5roc91
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    From the Holler to the Cage: A Fighter's Redemption I grew up in the deep woods of Virginia, coon hunting with my papaw, running wild with my cousins, learning that a man don't say I love you-he shows it. I made history in the cage. First ever 2-on-2 MMA fight in America. Pay Per View. Crowds on their feet. I knew I wasn't limited to nothing. Then meth took everything. Prison took five years. I lost my kids, my freedom, and every piece of the man I thought I was. All I could see was another bit in a cell. Rock bottom isn't a place. It's a feeling. And I felt it in my bones. But God wasn't done with me. A woman named Kelly pulled me out of the darkest moment of my life and believed in me when I didn't believe in myself. This is the story of how I got back up. Not polished. Not pretty. Real. If I made it, you can too. Call someone you love after you read this. There ain't no pause button.
  • How Not to Marry a Welshman (and Other Success Stories) by OnnaAnya1143
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    Meet Den Mum. She is a self-contained arsenal running on calm, a "Hobbit-Elf" with cerulean eyes, and a woman possessing a thread of classic European elegance running staunchly through her bones. She survives on a precise matrix of sugar-free flavored waters, regular Shopee vitamin orders, and a fierce dedication to the Golden Rule Protocol. Having survived a childhood of psychological combat zones and a catastrophic system crash of familial loss, Den Mum has built an unyielding, sovereign fortress of peace. She has zero patience for the "Tedious Baseline" of her peers, corporate ego loops, or the superficial drama of the modern dating pool. Navigating the harried, roaring intersections of Bangkok, teaching a swarthy crew of young piratey ESL students, and running forensic audits on everything from British television satires to the un-kosher logistics of cheeseburgers, Den Mum is finally coming into her own. She's not looking for a corporate compromise. She's tracking a rare, high-fidelity frequency: My Person/Mr. Exemplary-a checkmate matching soul to share the handlebars of life with, if anyone at all. Equal parts dry, deadpan comedy and fiercely poignant emotional stewardship, "How Not to Marry a Welshman (and Other Success Stories) is a deeply unique, slow-burn biographical journey about stepping out of survival mode, healing from the wreckage of the past, and mapping out a multifaceted galaxy of one's own. Moving from high-concept cultural critiques to turning a frantic "fridge-dash" leftovers mess into culinary alchemy, "How Not to Marry a Welshman (and other Success Stories)" is a witty, raw, and fiercely sovereign story of neurodivergent survival, profound healing, and finding/founding a fortress of peace entirely on your own terms.
  • My Wife is My Kryptonite by danumirza
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    My Wife is My Kryptonite I've survived Everest's death zone, crossed the Sahara on foot, and stared down a bear in the Amazon. But nothing - nothing - prepared me for marriage. From forgotten anniversaries that feel like avalanches, to the arctic silence of the "cold shoulder," and the terrifying mystery of the kitchen drawer that swallows chargers whole - my wife has turned our home into the ultimate survival challenge. This is not a love story. This is a field report from the front lines of marriage. Equal parts hilarious, brutally honest, and surprisingly tender, these stories follow a battle-hardened adventurer as he discovers that the most dangerous and beautiful terrain he's ever faced is the woman he married. Because sometimes the person who can destroy you with one softly spoken "Fine" is also the only one worth staying for. πŸ“– READING STATUS: If you've ever loved someone who drives you crazy... If you've ever laughed through the chaos of marriage... This one's for you. Welcome to the longest, most absurd, and most worth-it expedition of my life.
  • Just an Average Story by DonTeller
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    Just an Average Story By Donald Teller Most people will never be famous. They'll work, raise families, make mistakes, chase opportunities, lose people they love, and wonder if they made the right choices. This is one of those lives. From growing up in rural Michigan to building a career hundreds of miles away in Texas, Just an Average Story follows one man's journey through family, friendship, failure, success, heartbreak, and the quiet moments that shape who we become. Written with honesty, humor, and very little sugarcoating, these chapters explore the people who left lasting marks, the roads taken-and the ones left behind. Along the way are stories of love, loss, career changes, unexpected adventures, and the realization that sometimes the place you've been trying to escape is the place you've belonged all along. This isn't the story of a celebrity. It isn't the story of a hero. It's just the story of an ordinary life. And maybe that's what makes it worth telling.
  • No One Really Knows Me But Me  by KaitlynFarinpour
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    If you think you know me well enough... you don't. No One Really Knows Me But Me is a collection of journal entries, personal reflections, memories, heartbreaks, lessons, and moments of growth written throughout my life. These pages explore loneliness, mental health, relationships, family, grief, self-discovery, identity, hope, and the struggle of learning how to accept yourself in a world that often expects you to be someone else. Some chapters were written during my darkest moments. Others were written when I finally began to heal. Together, they tell the story of a person trying to understand who they are, where they belong, and what it means to keep moving forward when life feels uncertain. This isn't a guidebook. This isn't a success story. This is simply my truth. The thoughts I never said out loud. The fears I carried alone. The questions I still don't have answers to. And the lessons I learned along the way. Maybe you'll see parts of yourself in these pages. Maybe you'll realize you're not as alone as you think. Because if there's one thing I've learned, it's that everyone has a story they keep hidden. This one is mine. - Kaitlyn Ravenclaw
  • My Life With Celiac Disease by LunarHoneybee
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    A heartfelt exploration of my personal journey with celiac disease. This true story begins with my childhood, marked by unexplained and recurring abdominal pains, nausea, and doctor visits. Leading to being misunderstood by medical professionals and family. It wasn't until my early teens that a connection between her diet and my health was considered, leading to the eventual diagnosis of celiac disease. This revelation transforms my approach to eating and living, bringing both challenges and triumphs. Read along to see the life altering events that lead to the way to who I am today.
  • ✨ The Velvet Rogue: A Soft Life Memoir ✨ by VelvetSteele
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    She almost broke. But instead, she became her. Through heartbreak, motherhood, grief, and healing, Velvet Rogue learns to stop surviving and start living. This isn't just a memoir. It's a soft life testimony.