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Literary Spotlight
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A kind of loneliness
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On the Overmorrow Chapter One- Three Perfect Strangers
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boys don't cry (except they do)
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This Mask
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Forums » Fiction Discussion
What's the best line you've written in a story?"Your skull is thicker and hotter than this planet's mantle. And you're not even a guy. What you're going to do, is take this backpack full of rocks and carry ...
JazzElectrobass - 12 minutes ago
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Short Story » Dramatic, Realistic
Time Passestime passing and driving an '87 mercedes
farq4d - 19 minutes ago
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Reviews » Novel / Chapter » Action / Adventure, Fantasy
Daughter of War - Chapter 13: The Third TrialHello again! ~ Writing Commentary Jase grabbed Josephine by the wrist and led both girls into the trees, the smell of sulfur engulfing them as if they were in an ...
goodolnoah - 30 minutes ago
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Poetry » Lyrical, Dramatic
Shadow of the FlameThe truth behind who everyone assumes is a bright warm fire. But is instead a shadowy serpent.
twilight1205 - 37 minutes ago
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Reviews » Short Story » Humor, Romantic
Train (A short inspired oneshot)hey there, I'm just dropping by for a quick review : ) First off, I really liked this story. I thought it was endearing and I thought that the interactions ...
farq4d - 39 minutes ago
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Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, Horror
The Forsaken Race - The Hidden Truth: Chapter 40Kita doesn't know how to react...
RavenAkuma - 40 minutes ago
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Reviews » Poetry » Realistic, Narrative
To The Toxic Person Who Hurt MeI am going through a similar situationship right now. “'You never listen.' You said. 'I do…you’re the one who never listens…..'" This line makes me feel not alone. It really ...
twilight1205 - 44 minutes ago
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Storyboooks » Storybook Sanctuary
SovereignSasha Merlot Collabed with @Spearmint Sasha skirted her way between two rooftop gardens, trying her best not to trample the vegetables as she swiftly made her way to the edge ...
RangerofIthilien - 2 hours ago
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Reviews » Poetry » Dramatic, Romantic
for "you"This poem really explores the human nature and how love can be easilly chnged to obsession. It is a dangerous line that one must walk, and have to be careful. ...
twilight1205 - 2 hours ago
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Reviews » Poetry » Romantic, Realistic
Instructions on how to love me.This work is top notch! I love the mix of dreams and reality. It shows that love is as much a dream as it is a reality! You have to ...
twilight1205 - 2 hours ago
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Reviews » Poetry » Romantic, Dramatic
Those Three WordsFirst things first, THE TITLE!!! absolutely LOVE it. It leaves you guessing, especially because when people are talking about "those three words" we automatically assume its "I Love You" but ...
twilight1205 - 2 hours ago
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Reviews » Poetry » Realistic, Dramatic
try not to destroy everything you loveThis Poem is absolutely amazing! and the imagrey of "I pray for my skull to give way at the soft parts, implode at the seams"...YIKES! The visually image of the ...
twilight1205 - 2 hours ago
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Storyboooks » Out-of-Character Discussion
Sovereign OOCXD that'll be fun You're all good! just wanted to make sure there wasn't anything else you wanted to add in! It'll be up soon!
RangerofIthilien - 2 hours ago
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Reviews » Poetry » Dramatic, Lyrical
This MaskI Love the line "This mask, a beaming, welcoming grin" really emphasizes that underneath the mask is anything but. This work really delves into thoughts and emotions of someone who ...
twilight1205 - 2 hours ago
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Poetry » Dramatic, Lyrical
This MaskWhen you are forced to hide what you really feel...
Inferno - 2 hours ago
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Reviews » Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, Supernatural
Alice and the aliens: Part SixHello, my fellow writing friend! A Little Skimming - First Impressions I just want to say it now, I didn't read the previous chapters of this, so I am not ...
Inferno - 3 hours ago