Disappointment stories, books, poems, and more

Poem / True Confessions

October 24, 2018

Comments: 15

Shelves: 4

Tags: disappointment, frustration, message, voiceless

broken

By Grace 96-M

Poem / Non-Fiction

October 13, 2018

Tags: disappointment

the bearer

By l3ritney

Poem / Poetry

September 06, 2018

Comments: 1

The Poetry and Free Writing Corner House

Tags: life, disappointment, appreciation, trials

A Fairy Tale

By Lady-Wolf

Poem / Poetry

July 02, 2018

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

Realizing you let your guard down and allowed yourself to think someone is different or unique. Not always about love, but even realizing this about a friend. Read More

Tags: love, pain, heartbreak, disappointment, expectations

The sudden dismay

By TammyTex

Poem / Poetry

May 31, 2018

Shelves: 1

The ~We Are Writers~ House

We all have certain goals we hope to achieve at a particular time but as they say life is not a bed of roses, unfortunately we might not be able to achieve our certain goals leading to desperation which becomes the beginning of our doom Read More

Tags: disappointment

What Happened to This Bully part 2

By saswat

Short Story / Other

May 26, 2018

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

The bully from part one suffered major prolonged emotional low due to his being defeated by the twig boy in part 1. him fanning the fire of the conflict leads to the second fight. Read More

Tags: disappointment, revenge, manipulation, bully, 2on2

Death of the Butterflies

By Michael Hayssus

Script / Romance

January 18, 2018

Short script that will make it into my book. Read More

Tags: disappointment, betrayal, sad-love

Just Wanted To Let You Know

By Ryder.Avanue

Book / Commercial Fiction

January 17, 2018

Saylor Mayne was a Traceurs and the best in the province. Until a little mishap happened, but is what she is told about herself true? Or is the truth being hid? Read More

Tags: love, disappointment, amnesia

Banning Birthdays

By hullabaloo22

Poem / Other

December 31, 2017

Comments: 9

What's so great about being a year older anyway? Read More

Tags: disappointment, celebration

Friends?

By secondchances

Poem / True Confessions

December 11, 2017

A relationship with a friend turned toxic. Read More

Tags: disappointment, broken, proud

The Great Expectation

By Greythereadaholic

Short Story / Young Adult

October 27, 2017

Comments: 3

The Review Chain House

A girl goes to see her idol and finds him to be different than expected. Read More

Tags: disappointment, autism, expectation, anthropology, let-down

Mary Tyler No-More?

By Mike S.

Essay / Editorial and Opinion

October 12, 2017

Comments: 4

Shelves: 1

Stepping on your own d... Read More

Tags: disappointment

Today, I will not think of you

Poem / Poetry

October 11, 2017

Comments: 11

Shelves: 1

An old poem from my teenage years. March of 2009 Read More

Tags: love, disappointment, hurt, denial

What If's & Why Not?

By Eric2121

Short Story / True Confessions

October 07, 2017

My style doesn't interest people. My heart does as well as my efforts to make each moment better than the last with people from all over the world. Read More

Tags: love, lonely, hate, disappointment, heartbreaks

Short Stories Compilation

By Sue Harris

Short Story / Flash Fiction

August 10, 2017

Comments: 1

A compilation of Flash Fiction stories about life, relationships, personalities, disappointments, achievements and situations. Read More

Tags: relationships, disappointment, beliefs, shock, fulfillment

Breakfast of the Dead

By Christopher Patrick

Poem / Poetry

July 27, 2017

Comments: 2

The devolving of bliss to nothing or worse. Read More

Tags: relationship, disappointment, future, separation, evolve

He Said

By Shaylukole

Poem / Poetry

July 17, 2017

Appreciate what you have while you have it. Read More

Tags: disappointment, love-lost, appreciate-what-you-have

Beautiful lie

Poem / Poetry

May 22, 2017

Comments: 7

And to think that I settled when I was younger. Bitter memories from May 2009 Read More

Tags: love, disappointment, lie, betrayal, deceptio

Change of season

Poem / Romance

May 11, 2017

Comments: 8

Shelves: 2

September 23rd, 2009 Read More

Tags: love, loss, faith, disappointment, sadness

Tin Cans and a String

By Bugs Jenson

Short Story / Flash Fiction

April 10, 2017

Something about knowing the difference between the genuine and the contrived. Read More

Tags: love, disappointment

Losing Dreams

By KodiakFangirl

Poem / Non-Fiction

April 09, 2017

Comments: 2

I wrote this after I learned I did not get a job I had wanted and wished to have for years. It's about not getting what you want. Read More

Tags: loss, poetry, disappointment, sadness, wishes

Someone to play with me

By Altair

Short Story / Other

March 23, 2017

This is a story of a little lover who could not be able to confess with his first love but now he is again is in love with someone else and do not want to lose him again Read More

Tags: love, monster, disappointment, playfullness

All that is Green.

By Jennifer Brighton

Poem / Poetry

March 09, 2017

Comments: 1

Tags: love, romance, disappointment, spring, intuition

Discouraged

By Doria sanders

Poem / Other

January 31, 2017

Comments: 1

When someone proves you wrong/let's you down Read More

Tags: disappointment, dissatisfaction, discouraged

Acatalepsy

By Dana Zaben

Poem / Romance

January 21, 2017

Tags: love, romance, poetry, disappointment, confessions

why adjectives ruin our lives.

By From Neurons to Narratives

Article / Non-Fiction

January 18, 2017