User avatar

AylaStarr

  • Writers Corner Re: Reactions, emotions, thoughts, etc?

    I hate the smell of cigarettes and the waves of smoke they make, but I don't yell at him when he lights one. Hair in his eyes, stubble on his ...

    Nov 11, 2013
  • Fiction Discussion Re: why would someone be obsessed with the 1920's?

    Like, what reasons could motivate that?

    Mar 12, 2013
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Would you keep reading?

    And there is the first line. With a shaking hand, he pretends it’s permanent--a tattoo among paper dolls. Must be majestic, must be fit for a queen. Careful now, for ...

    Jan 29, 2013
  • Writing Tips Re: they're all too character-driven

    All my stories. And sometimes it works well. But most of the time, I'll mentally change something, and then be like, "...wait, now what?" Any tips?

    Jan 28, 2013
  • Fiction Discussion Re: "he deigns to wear an invisible crown...

    We deign to call him "princess." ...erm. Would you read on? What does it make you assume the story's about?

    Jan 27, 2013
  • Lounge, The Re: Post Your Pic Here [8]

    I haven't been on here for so long! But hi everyone. You're all fantastic looking.

    Aug 27, 2012
  • Lounge, The Re: So what do you think of pixie cuts?

    Ala Halle Berry: I'll just throw it out there that I'm a 20 year old African American woman. ^_^. I'm getting my hair done on Thursday, and I'm 98% sure ...

    Aug 26, 2012
  • Romantic Short Stories Re: Things Left Unsaid

    A/N: Written...about two years ago. One of my older short stories that I still have a soft spot for, and possibly one of the lightest things I've written. The pessimistic, ...

    Jan 13, 2012
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Easy Come, Easy Go

    Thank you to everyone who's commented on this, since I haven't been on here for a while. Your comments make me want to keep writing, so really, thank you so ...

    Jan 13, 2012
  • Romantic Short Stories Re: Fallen Awake

    A cheesy little love story written a year or so ago. Didn't edit, so don't mind the misuse of semi-colons and such. ** Dim lights masked over the room, setting ...

    Jan 6, 2012
  • Other Poetry Re: Push

    Thank you for the comment! I had some downtime, so I tried to fix up the stanzas a little bit! Hopefully it's an easier read now.

    Dec 9, 2011
  • Other Poetry Re: Push

    A/N: A free-verse written out of boredom and a refusal to write my essay. Heed the warning! Push, pull Thrust , shove Never stopping, never moving. That’s the two of ...

    Dec 6, 2011
  • Lyric Poetry Re: A Place Called Elysian Fields

    Wow. Thank you SO much, guys. Somehow I missed these.

    Dec 6, 2011
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: He Must Have Called Me Moe

    A/N: Man, I'm so bored, and it's been so long since I wrote, that this tumbled out. Needs work, so comments are loved! *** We are warriors. We sell flesh ...

    Nov 24, 2011
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Beauty's Beholder

    Haha, actually, that last line wasn't part of the story, just a side comment/author's note. I should probably fix that... :p But thank you! I haven't read that work before, ...

    Nov 23, 2011


Spend your days thinking about things that are good and true and beautiful and noble, and you will become good and true and beautiful and noble.
— Matthew Kelly