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• A Love Supreme: The Lark Ascending (Part 4)

  by g2 (la pianista irlandesa) 5 days ago

  I perched myself on the second-floor porch’s balcony rail, looking down on the young violinist who was about to play with the…

• Trouble Brewing in the Alchemist's Lab

  by paper flowers 5 months ago

  “What’s alchemy?” I asked.
  “It’s an ancient chemistry that’s purpose was to find a way to turn base metals into gold and to c…

• Elementary Gold

  by paper flowers 6 months ago

  Inside the ivory box were a couple of stones about the size of marbles that sparkled like two mini golden suns. I was a bit c…

• Under the Hut

  by paper flowers 6 months ago

  I was dumbstruck. Below the hut, was a huge chamber that looked like a laboratory from the middle ages. There were tons of bo…

• An Answer for My Question

  by emma jo_234 7 months ago

  “Beautiful,” Jay said.

  My eyes closed. I wanted to see if I could still picture the scene before me, wanted to make sure it …

• Just For Now, I Promise

  by One Time, One Chance 7 months ago

  Right now there’s no hope
  You’re hurt everywhere you go,
  You cannot call your house a home
  You’ll find but misery and woe.

  O…

• Just a skeleton of the melody...

  by Ana Cristina 9 months ago

  So I try to stop crying, but the tears won’t abide, they just keep sliding down my cheeks till I taste salt in my mouth. When…

• Music To My Ears

  by Bring Out Your Inner Emo Kid <3 10 months ago

  Music flooded my ears as I tried writing. Infact, it was one of my favorite songs. Music inspires me, and I don’t listen to …

• Drifting Melodies

  by Stovohobo 11 months ago

  The first time she had heard the song, she thought someone had turned the radio too loud. She had been on a bus, and bus driv…

• Beautiful Moments

  by Nouvelle Bardot 12 months ago

  Beatiful moments come along every once in awhile. They’re the most simplistic gaps in time that hold us mesmerized in that …