Merry E. OliverGrowing Pains — Soul of A Girl, Body of A Woman.What’s wrong? “It’s 2:15AM, and I can’t fall asleep. The mechanical rumblings of the building, occasional yells echoing through the outside…Jan 21, 2018Jan 21, 2018
Merry E. OliverA Whirlwind of InsanityMy dog has died. My lover gone. My baby erased. My innocence fades.Dec 27, 2017Dec 27, 2017
Merry E. OliverMastodons Roar Beyond the FogSunday — the Lord’s Day. But where is his salvation now? All day — swallowed up by a dark cloud, my body rendered useless.Dec 27, 2017Dec 27, 2017
Merry E. OliverTo Mathew, Whom I LoveI really love you so much. I know I say it too much, and it probably sounds like I’m obsessed with you…that, I probably am.GOOD. But I…Dec 27, 2017Dec 27, 2017
Merry E. OliverWhy do I exist.I’m a waste of space. I’m that superfluous detail that the writer forgot to delete. I’m a redundancy that is living proof of God’s…Dec 17, 2017Dec 17, 2017
Merry E. OliverSince when did you become the main character of my story?Since when did you become the main character of my story? It’s everyday you’re in this mind Even though this mind is mine.Dec 16, 2017Dec 16, 2017
Merry E. OliverThere is nothing in my hands.There is nothing in my hands. My breath runs dry. I don’t want to try.Dec 16, 2017Dec 16, 2017
Merry E. OliverKnock Knock.(Mind) frazzled. Eyes spinning. Body pulsing. Heart bleeding.Dec 14, 2017Dec 14, 2017
Merry E. OliverI don’t like it.I am a faded version of myself. A tattered piece of good paper. The words of my life splotched and blotchy from the rain of my…Dec 14, 2017Dec 14, 2017