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by Anamel in Poetry » Mystery / Suspense
Blood on paper
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the end of the world and every time the world has ended
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My First Poem Ever
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WW1 Trench Warfare Descriptive Writing
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Reviews » Poetry » Other, Science
Hey you, reading this.This piece is a thought-provoking exploration of our everyday experiences, encouraging us to dive deep into the present moment and truly appreciate the sensations and emotions we encounter. It prompts
dm74 - 9 minutes ago
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Reviews » Short Story » Action / Adventure, General
School aka PrisonThis is an imaginative and creative story, and it's wonderful to see a young writer exploring their creativity! Here are some constructive suggestions to consider: Encourage Detail: Encourage the chil
dm74 - 15 minutes ago
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Reviews » Poetry » Dramatic, Narrative
Edge of TomorrowThis poem beautifully captures the journey of navigating through uncertainty and seeking hope amidst darkness. The imagery of "Hanging on the edge of changes" vividly depicts the feeling of being ...
dm74 - 2 hours ago
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Reviews » Poetry » Narrative, General
TraumaHi there! This is Orabella, here with a quick review! ^^ First of all, welcome to YWS! Hope you like it here. Please let me know if you have any ...
OrabellaAvenue - 6 hours ago
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Storyboooks » Out-of-Character Discussion
The Harbinger Syndrome OOCWelcome back! Things have been good for me and I hope your recovery is swell.
JazzElectrobass - 7 hours ago
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Storyboooks » Out-of-Character Discussion
The Chosen Ones: Next Gen OOCexcellent posts!! :D these lines would be such great out-of-context quotes XDD She got shut down so fast I felt so sorry for her and volunteered to be Super Young ...
Spearmint - 8 hours ago
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Storyboooks » Storybook Sanctuary
Island MagicSometimes - just sometimes - you could sense that something shitty was happening before you were even awake. Today was one of those days. Predictably, something was going wrong before ...
soundofmind - 9 hours ago
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Storyboooks » Out-of-Character Discussion
The Grand Arena OOCYay!!! Thank you :D
JazzElectrobass - 9 hours ago
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Poetry » Narrative, General
TraumaReflecting on the past *TriggerWarning*
dm74 - 10 hours ago
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Storyboooks » Storybook Sanctuary
The Chosen Ones: Next GenZariel Zatara in collaboration with @KateHardy It wasn't often Zariel felt like a typical teenage girl. Or typical. Or a girl, for that matter. But here? Hiding in the bathroom ...
KocoCoko - 11 hours ago
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Poetry » General, Narrative
"Too"Have you ever felt you were too much?
dm74 - 12 hours ago
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Forums » Writers Corner
all my missing pieces or all my hoarded holesfound this in a notebook—not sure exactly when I wrote it Everything descends at night. I can touch the condensation on my skin— all the panic, the anger, the syrupy ...
Hijinks - 13 hours ago
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Reviews » Novel / Chapter » Teen Fiction, Realistic
"Candy" - Part SixHello, friend! I'm back again, and I'm really excited to see what happens next!! Per my interpretation, this was an awesome addition to your novel! I loved all of the ...
PKMichelle - 14 hours ago
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Novel / Chapter » Action / Adventure, Fantasy
The Riot of MisbourneCarwyn unveils the true extent of the Lene-Anza's power.
Ari11 - 14 hours ago
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Reviews » Poetry » Realistic, Narrative
My First Poem EverHello! Ari here. First of all, I love your rhyming! Especially 'them' and 'wind', which probably shouldn't rhyme but you made them work. Impressive! This poem is pretty short, so ...
Ari11 - 14 hours ago
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Short Story » Fantasy, Supernatural
Ivy’s story-The adventures of Poppy McLainAll in one night, Ivy becomes a monster she never dreamed of being. Will anything ever be the same again?
vampricone6783 - 17 hours ago