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birdsfly97

birdsfly97

Poetry

  • Dreams

    Dreams Salty wet sand, Melts between my toes, Whilst far across the land, My dreams and hopes impose. Fluttering from tree to tree, They flicker across the sky. ...

    • Poetry
    • Realistic
    1 min read
  • A Lost Soul

    Limp bodies strewn, Amongst frigid, barren streets. As blood glistens with the moon, Survivors battle with defeat. Glorious flames of fire, Erupt across the city. Whilst reporters must inquire, ...

    • Poetry
    • Historical Fiction ยท Horror
    2 min read


Way, way back in the 1988 Presidential election, then Vice President George H W Bush had a phrase he liked to use: "A Thousand Points of Light." It refers to the idea that a community is made up of people who contribute in a thousand, different small ways, but with each helping to illuminate their community. It's a phrase I think about a lot when it comes to YWS. Looking forward, the site will continue to change and grow, but it will always remain a community dedicated to promoting creative writing as a favorite pastime.
— Nate