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Leja

  • Writing Activities Re: Life by Haiku

    How can I complain Of playing soccer all day And dancing all night?

    Apr 24, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: People Watching

    Yes, I suppose it is a little creepy... but such fun!

    Apr 9, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: People Watching

    Personally, I have alot of fun people-watching. Usually, I write down a long string of thoughts relating to the person I'm observing (it's especially amusing if the person you're watching ...

    Apr 9, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: name association

    A barefoot elf with rather long hair and pointy ears. Nora Blythe

    Apr 9, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Answering machines

    Connie to Gwen: Oh, sorry, just calling to see if you're going to the rally, but... eh... apparently not. Oh, are you going to the... never mind, probably not. The... ...

    Apr 9, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Character dialogue

    Bounty hunting? Well, that's certainly an interesting... habit dear; I'm always here if you need to talk. -Mrs. Mills

    Apr 9, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Life by Haiku

    Joyous allergies People can think you are sick Even when you cry.

    Apr 9, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Ultra-short Fiction

    Music began and the congregation looked expectantly towards the words projected onto the wall. The first verse began, punctuated chords coming from the instrumental section. Then the people began to ...

    Apr 8, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Ultra-short Fiction

    Oh dear. Fig Newtons. Seemed to be the perfect choice for a dare at the time. Sitting here, however, Morgan was beginning to wish she'd chosen the path of truth. ...

    Apr 6, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Alliterations

    Only honorary oncologists order originally offered organs, often only on odd office hours occurring under omniscient observation. Next letter: T

    Apr 5, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Speedwriting

    The animal skuttled around the sand, desprately trying to make its way back to the water, in search of food. The sand gave way under first one leg, then the ...

    Apr 3, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Where Does Writing Hide?

    writing hides in the insomnia of 2am

    Apr 2, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Ultra-short Fiction

    In ancient times, they cut off your hands if you built a bad house; now slipshodding anything goes. Which is why Annabell knew she would be able to get away ...

    Apr 2, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Favorites in Classic Literature...

    Shakespere Jane Austen BARTLEBY THE SCIVINER! (every time the teacher announces a test, we now chorus: "I prefer not to") Beowulf, at times Grimms fairy tales Secret Garden Jungle Book ...

    Mar 31, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Why write?

    To escape from the world, and in doing so, learn how to truly live in it.

    Mar 31, 2007


Besides, if you want perfection, write a haiku. Anything longer is bound to have some passages that don't work as well as they might.
— Philip Pullman