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Tag Archives: magic school

The truth the rats told

the truth the rats told is not the truth I asked for. I asked why they didn’t stop the bullies and if they were lying to me about the curse but they just said watch out for that codependent demon in your arms

Posted byjordynsaelorAugust 15, 2025Posted inpoetryTags:bargain, books, childhood, demons, fantasy, free, magic school, novel, poem, poet, poetry, short story, truth, writingLeave a comment on The truth the rats told

Blankets with the vertebrae still on

I went to classes the next day and nothing changed, I got seven snot wads on my dress and borrowed six pencils from the library that all broke and someone’s wings landed a bruise on my head

Posted byjordynsaelorAugust 7, 2025Posted inpoetryTags:blog, bully, demons, emotion, fantasy, ignorance is bliss, lies, magic school, mental health, poem, poetry, short story, truth, writing2 Comments on Blankets with the vertebrae still on

rin run run/rin rat run

outta the haze light fleeing demon fire, they said they’d tamper with my memories if I chose to leave but like I was air I went creeping through the magic lair to flee when I should’ve been sleeping

Posted byjordynsaelorJuly 31, 2025Posted inpoetryTags:blog, bully, demons, emotion, fantasy, freedom, magic school, poem, poet, poetry, rhyme, short story, truth and lies, writing5 Comments on rin run run/rin rat run

unloved

Bully is a ridiculous word. It sounds too tame. Bully. You practically have to smile to say it.

Posted byjordynsaelorJuly 24, 2025Posted inpoetryTags:bully, emotion, fantasy, fiction, magic school, mental health, poem, poet, poetry, school, short story, storytelling, teaching, writingLeave a comment on unloved

unrooted, unraveled, unbound

One lecture told us about ancient elements of creation: heat, land, liquid and sky, plant and time, and that’s about the only lecture I understood

Posted byjordynsaelorJuly 17, 2025Posted inpoetryTags:books, bullying, elemental magic, elements, fantasy, gratitude, magic school, poem, poet, poetry, school, short story, toxic positivity, writingLeave a comment on unrooted, unraveled, unbound

gratitude

Unfortunately, magic school sucked. I had classes from when I woke up ‘til when I went to bed with some

Posted byjordynsaelorJuly 10, 2025Posted inpoetryTags:bullying, change, emotion, fantasy, gratitude, magic school, poem, poet, poetry, positive psychology, school, short story, witch, writingLeave a comment on gratitude

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