Thomas James

Joined February 2020

15 stories

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I've been writing stories since the 6th grade so this is mostly things that didn't make final drafts or just the thoughts that find their way into my head and onto my notes app.

So grab a warm drink, a comfy blanket, and stay awhile! :)

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Two Plane Tickets
I've tried to forget and thought I was still getting better in spite of you. But I only feel like I'm going back to what I was or rather who I was.
By Thomas James2 years ago in Poets
The Interview
Why do you write the things you do? Because it's who I am. Who do you write these stories for? Myself, to distract from the world around me.
By Thomas James2 years ago in Poets
Poison
Something poisonous is rushing through my veins and pumping its way to my heart. Its affecting everything I do. My writing. My words. My thoughts. My music. My day to day. Now that feeling is killing me slowly and I can feel those parts of me dying off.
By Thomas James2 years ago in Poets
Inspiration
Inspiration comes from the strangest places. Often flowing from where least expected. None can tell when it comes. It simply does.
By Thomas James2 years ago in Poets
Comfort In Consistency
(Inspired by the song Trauma Factory by: Nothing,Nowhere) It all started 11 years ago. The day I locked myself in this box. And it's been six months since the knocking first began.
By Thomas James2 years ago in Poets
Easier
I remember when things were easy. I remember when the weight of the world never held me. But I'm older now. And I was younger then.
By Thomas James2 years ago in Poets
Anything but A Writer
If I was anything but a Writer, perhaps I could find peace. But I am a Writer and there is no peace in this work. If I was anything but a Writer, perhaps I could belong. But I am a Writer and the only time I don't feel alone is in the pages I fill.
By Thomas James2 years ago in Poets
Inspiration
Inspiration is a fleeting thing. When it's gone, you can't get it back. So you sit in darkness, waiting for something new to take hold.
By Thomas James2 years ago in Poets
Inspiration
Inspiration is the driving force behind those that create. Yet is difficult to define. However the best example I've found is this:
By Thomas James2 years ago in Poets
Comfort In Consistency
The world races by, Every day blending with the next, And yet... You keep walking. You keep moving along, Wondering what itd be like to
By Thomas James2 years ago in Poets
Anxiety
You want advice. Fine. I'll give you advice: Life sucks 99.9% of the time. People will always wanna knock you down. People will always wanna spit in your face. People will always wanna tell you what your worth.
By Thomas James2 years ago in Poets
It's Been A Minute...
I want to write again. I want to be able to capture the way I feel about the world around me with words. The same way I used to when I was a child.
By Thomas James2 years ago in Poets

Thomas James

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Two Plane Tickets

The Interview

Poison

Inspiration

Comfort In Consistency

Easier

Anything but A Writer

Inspiration

Inspiration

Comfort In Consistency

Anxiety

It's Been A Minute...

Stories (15)