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• Hints for beginning writers.

  by Wyatt Aapr 2 days ago

  “Write What You Know” That is the most common advice given to aspiring writers. While this is true, it is not the rest of the…

• Just Maybe

  by burberry714 11 days ago

  I passed him yet again in the halls. He smiled his perfect smile at me, and I blushed.

  Did he like me too?

  The only thing…

• Life; an uncharted dream

  by Jeepoholic89 12 days ago

  Though life can be hard, its not a statement of whats true. you can only read about whats good and whats bad. let today be th…

• all that and then some

  by User 11192 13 days ago

  I don’t get it.
  Why doesn’t she like me?
  I’m tall, strong, cute, have a fabulous smile.
  I’m funny, I’m smart, and creative.
  A…

• Stopped

  by Luuvvxiz_90 about 1 month ago

  I’m walking, talking, singing…..
  I stop.
  I’m looking, staring, longing….
  I desire.
  I’m wishing, wanting, waiting….
  I ca…

• Arsonist's Desire Grows

  by Mistress Elsha Hawk 2 months ago

  I worked in the yard, making my fire pit bigger. I let it die down to baby embers, promising it that I would let it grow soon…

• I Need A Vacation!

  by Mistress Elsha Hawk 2 months ago

  What I needed was a vacation! I stopped staring at the tree and the sunset and contemplated going back to work tomorrow.

  Thi…

• Arsonist's Longing

  by Mistress Elsha Hawk 2 months ago

  “Honey, turn on the news.” My Mom was ever the sweet angel. She had a hard time raising her voice. Even in an emergency, she’...

• Wishing Alone

  by Mistress Elsha Hawk 3 months ago

  Katie felt very alone. After last week’s incident at the Mall, she avoided going out. She sat every night, gazing up at the s…

• Kill These Memories [extended haiku sequel]

  by THX 0477 4 months ago

  Every day, I breathe
  deep droughts of a life held back
  Ere long I may not

  Desire meets despair
  A sad, monumental clash
  Two p…