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The Chameleon

by GregDukeson · Poetry · General

A short poem about the colours we show the world, the ones we hide, and the person who remains when nobody else is watching.

EveryUsernameTaken

Writing Practice - Advice Please!!

EveryUsernameTaken · Reviews » Short Story » Science Fiction, Technology · 21m ago

Hi, I will mostly speak on grammar and how a sentence from this story feels to me. I feel it's important to know what kind of audience your trying to ...

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ArdenJinn

AJ's Inktober

ArdenJinn · Clubs » Inktober Enthusiasts · 43m ago

Day three! I've been reminded of just how much I hate drawing with pen...

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astroenthusiast

Earth

astroenthusiast · Short Story » Literature, General · 2h ago

One of my best works, I'd say. This is an older piece but, I would like to hear of what I can improve.

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astroenthusiast

There's Nothing I Could Have Done

astroenthusiast · Reviews » Poetry » Realistic, General · 2h ago

The show of this story is very intriguing. It has a raw, heavily emotional feel and context. The contrast of a funny inside joke with a line of abuse from ...

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Tikaya

Welcome New Members! [3]

Tikaya · Forums » Welcome Mat · 2h ago

It's nice to meet you, Sam! I'm Tikaa! If you have any questions let me know :3

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You, who have all the passion for life that I have not? You, who can love and hate with a violence impossible to me? Why you are as elemental as fire and wind and wild things...
— Gone With the Wind