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Addicted to Torture
To be numb, Yet feel so vividly. To remorse and reminisce, On heartbreak and misery. You're addicted to torture And it serves you well. ...
Paige Dolan
Feb 18, 20201 min read
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Friend, Please
Another one from my uni days, with my reflective commentary at the end to give a little insight into the thought process of the piece....
Paige Dolan
Feb 3, 202012 min read
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The Last Moment
I watch her from a distance. Far enough away that she shouldn't see me looking but close enough to catch her facial expressions as she...
Paige Dolan
Dec 2, 20193 min read
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Lost to the River
This is an old piece from my first year of University. Lost to the River Warm light sat on his defined cheekbones, a pencil in one hand...
Paige Dolan
Sep 26, 20197 min read
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The Day of the Fall
Upon a pedestal, Like you always are. So proud. So damn arrogant. Why can't you just fall? Atop the crumbled marble That's been chipped...
Paige Dolan
Jul 28, 20191 min read
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Drunk Donna
"She's looking at me." My brother noted, and indeed Drunk Donna was fixed in our direction. She's sat there every day, on the same bench...
Paige Dolan
Jun 11, 20192 min read
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Anxiety
I felt it slither, Amongst my thoughts and sensations Oh, Hello Old Friend, Your touch is as cold as ever, Yet makes me sweat. It's as...
Paige Dolan
Jun 10, 20191 min read
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Lost
She danced, sang, composed, performed As beautifully as she could. With the hopes he might be watching. She could never ask him, and he...
Paige Dolan
Apr 23, 20191 min read
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Are you angry with me?
Are you angry with me? Angry that I spoke my mind? Angry that I got angry? Angry that I’m the one shouting this time? Are you angry...
Paige Dolan
Mar 26, 20191 min read
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The Fear
There’s an image in my mind. I see it on repeat. Knife cutting skin Bones underneath And once you break them, A lump. Beating...
Paige Dolan
Nov 13, 20181 min read
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Possession
I went to sleep with a headache. A numb, dull ache that was irritating enough to keep me awake all night. I went to work the next day...
Paige Dolan
Oct 1, 20182 min read
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Intimacy
I'm trying to write some things a little off what I usually write (Death, blood, fantasy, sadness etc.) Today I thought lets try some...
Paige Dolan
Jun 6, 20182 min read
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My Addiction
From my first year of University. Imagination is my favourite drug. Back in the day you couldn't go anywhere without someone slipping you...
Paige Dolan
May 17, 20184 min read
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Before The Feet
I was just a pile of dirt, Nurtured by the rain, Kissed by the sun And home to the ants. The days, Short or long, Were calm, and the...
Paige Dolan
Apr 21, 20181 min read
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The Girl Outside the Station
There's a girl outside the station, Blonde, pale and petite. She's there every day, 5:30 till 5:35 Scanning everyone as they leave ...
Paige Dolan
Apr 7, 20181 min read
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Where have I been? What have I been doing?
Hello kind readers of my little blog. Inactivity on social media is something I flit in and out of but the last six months has seen it go...
Paige Dolan
Apr 1, 20182 min read
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Grey
She was grey. Hair by choice, Eyes by birth Personality watered down, Punished for its vibrancy. Emotions swallowed and muted, ...
Paige Dolan
Mar 2, 20181 min read
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A World of Problems
There's no world weighted on her shoulders No ocean or country. Just a speck of dirt And a drop of saline. But to her heart They could...
Paige Dolan
Oct 9, 20171 min read
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Our Last Kiss
In those brief seconds I could never have loved him more. His eyes slowly closing, Panting breath calming. Lips kissed pink. It was...
Paige Dolan
Oct 2, 20171 min read
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The Leaf and The Dragon
The Leaf and the Dragon I fell for a dragon. Harsh breath. Vain heart. Rare love. She admired beauty, Art. Those of statement,...
Paige Dolan
Jun 12, 20171 min read
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