The Gift Of Sadness
written by: Gray Skies
@seattlegray03
I once read a memoir by a woman who spoke of depression. She described in detail spending m...
Dark Waters
written by: Gray Skies
@seattlegray03
I learned to swim the waters of silence long ago.
A decade of cold shoulder, highlighted with the ...
Dream Girl
written by: Gray Skies
@seattlegray03
Can you promise that I'll still be your dream girl once you've woken?
That I won't just be forsaken afte...
In Your Absence
written by: Gray Skies
@seattlegray03
You haven't even gone yet, but I already feel the sting of your absence.
I don't want to think...
The Last Time
written by: Gray Skies
@seattlegray03
Crisp white sheets and sun playing through the window, casting shadows on your skin.
You pulled ...
Light House
written by: Gray Skies
@seattlegray03
You ask which one I am, the light house or the sea?
"Both." I say, "At any given time I can be the ...
Some Hearts Aren't Meant To Be Kept
written by: Gray Skies
@seattlegray03
She walks along the coast, hair tossed carelessly as the wind sweeps in off...
Mountain Mist
Written by: Gray Skies
@seattlegray03
You wonder what happened to the girl you broke, the girl you abandoned and left for dead, the gir...
Last Request
written by: Gray Skies
@seattlegray03
It's been too long since I have held you with my eyes or hands.
Too long since I have heard your l...
Hard to Keep
written by: Gray Skies
@seattlegray03
Laying here, pressed against one another, head resting on your chest
I can almost forget that we’r...
Dani is a Seattle base writer #grayskies
She is passionate about words, rain, crows, and fountain pens.
You can usually find her where the tides are crashing in.
