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  • Diary Entry 1 *rough draft*

    I am but the remaining pulp of a beaten, abused, abandoned, starving girl. This house is dark and it smells of dust and dogs. The amber, square inch tiles are ...

    4 min read
  • Butterfly Shaped Stains

    Emotions, caterpillars metamorphing,ever so slightly always changing.Can't help but let them fly,and as they change let myself cry.-I'm never going to let it all go,and never know it has to ...

    1 min read
  • Inadequate

    Everything I am and everything I will be revolves around the capability to write this poetry.-Oh, the clatter I create in my pitiful artistic state. If only I was more ...

    1 min read
  • My Bright Red Scream 2

    It’s been seven months since the woman who birthed me crumbled my family’s foundation, destroyed my home’s illusion of sanctuary, and shattered the maternal bond between us. Work leaves little ...

    5 min read
  • My Bright Red Scream 3 ***PG 13 for language***

    You can read an update version of this at post648355.html#p648355. It's now a piece in a novel I'm writing.It’s against the rules. But, Dad has to be home for rules ...

    9 min read
  • Dakota's Diary, Chapter *New Edits 5/11/10*

    A note to my readers: I know it's long, but I think you'll enjoy it! Keep in my that in my original the diary entries are in a different font. ...

    15 min read
  • Dakota's Diary Chapter 2 (Part 1)

    A note to my readers: I'm splitting this chapter in half because it's so long We were sitting in the parking lot behind my apartment building in his black Ford ...

    7 min read
  • Dispersed Doubts

    Upon our first touch of lips,all the doubts stowed in my mind,your skin confined to my finger's tips,but still my doubts to hide behind.-As I hid you divulged,with each word ...

    1 min read
  • Bloody Tears

    When I cry I shed more blood than tears, when I'm scared I show more anger than fears. But by your side I show more love, than anything I've listed ...

    1 min read
  • Dakota's Diary Chapter 2 (part 2)

    This is the second half of chapter 2 in the novel I'm working on. I post it in segments because I know it's long and long pieces don't get many ...

    10 min read
  • Dakota's Diary Pg1, Ch1 *Edited*

    This is the first page of the first chapter in a novel I'm writing. It's fictional but all based on a true story. I appreciate all opinions!My wedding was a ...

    3 min read
  • Dakota's Diary, entry from chapter 3 (13+ for language)

    "Dakota's Diary" is a novel I'm working on that contains diary entries from the main character's childhood. This entry is from chapter three, which is not yet complete. Dakota is ...

    7 min read


So, please, oh please, we beg, we pray, go throw your TV set away, and in its place you can install a lovely bookcase on the wall.
— Roald Dahl