Elizabeth Petit

Joined January 2021

43 stories

Bio

Middle School Teacher (most days!)

Aspiring Poet and Short Story Writer (whenever possible!)

Dedicated aunt and committed sports fan

I love a good twist and enjoy trying to surprise others with my writing.

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Small Joys
New book to explore. Perfect reading companion? A furry feline.
By Elizabeth Petitabout a month ago in Poets
Amalgamation
John Wick and some wine Action film and alcohol Weekend synthesis
By Elizabeth Petitabout a month ago in Poets
Weekend Lazing
Lounging on the couch Basketball game on TV Normal Saturday
By Elizabeth Petitabout a month ago in Poets
Don’t Wait for Change
Hatred, racism, violence, and fear You’re no longer welcome here. You’ve ruined lives and families alike, But now is the time to pick up the mic.
By Elizabeth Petit2 months ago in Poets
Enduring Love
Our hearts are strangled By the absence of your face. Yet, love’s warmth prevails.
By Elizabeth Petit3 months ago in Poets
Winter’s Respite
A profound embrace Engulfing frozen bodies Burning embers thaw
By Elizabeth Petit3 months ago in Poets
Privacy Broken
Unknown number text: “Sleeping alone again, eh?” Bedside pic attached.
By Elizabeth Petit5 months ago in Poets
Shattered Silence
Tranquility marred Mind careens, heart plummets deep Fear invades my soul
By Elizabeth Petit5 months ago in Poets
Unsung Elegance
Abandoned offspring Near untouchable beauty Lacking protection
By Elizabeth Petit6 months ago in Poets
Endless Options
Lying in wait Like a panther Preparing to pounce, STRESS HIDES. — Be aware. — Weaseling its way in Like an unwanted weed
By Elizabeth Petit7 months ago in Poets
Three Words
Cocoon of linen My protection And contentment Gently broken By summer’s Early morning Kiss. —— Laying still Breathing lightly
By Elizabeth Petit9 months ago in Poets
Final “To Do” List
To Whom It May Concern: As of Sunday, May 25, 2025, I officially, and unapologetically, resign from the position of “mental hoarder.”
By Elizabeth Petit10 months ago in Journal