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  • Short Story » General
    Shoes
    3

    Ok, so I've been trying to write something for the past couple of weeks, and I can't seem to get into fantasy-fiction, so I decided to try out some realistic-fiction. ...
    Nov 22, 2008
  • Other » General
    Why I love Twilight
    6

    I've had a lot of people ask my why I love Twilight. Now I have a reason. The answer is not very complicated, but I thought I would tell it ...
    Mar 29, 2009
  • Short Story » General
    Normal
    4

    Starting a novel! How does this look so far? Please help me and give me tips! It was the perfect day to be starting my third year of high school. ...
    Apr 27, 2009
  • Novel / Chapter » Science Fiction
    Normal; revised, and added to.
    3

    Yes, it gets better, and yes, I will add more. Please review! -Cici Normal Alana’s POV It was the perfect day to start my third year of high school. The ...
    Apr 29, 2009
  • Poetry » Narrative
    Love Is
    5

    Love Is (This is a free verse poem) Love is staying at home to watch a movie because you don't want him spending money on you. Love is letting you ...
    May 9, 2009
  • Short Story » General
    Backstroke
    4

    Adrenaline. It’s coursing through my blood vessels, and my mind is frozen. All I know is the task at hand, and it seems that’s all I’ve ever known. It happens ...
    Jun 8, 2009
  • Short Story » General
    Life vs. Death
    3

    About five minutes ago, I realized something that every single person has to go through ever morning, every single day of their lives. I was bored, so I wrote this: ...
    Jun 23, 2009
  • Novel / Chapter » Science Fiction
    The Messengers: 1st Chapter
    6

    Hey everyone. This is just the very first little part to my book. It's extremely small, but I would really like a review on it. Please help!-----Shoot. The bell rings, ...
    Nov 30, 2009
  • Short Story » Science Fiction
    The Messengers: a blip from the middle
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    I know I'm not supposed to do this, but I need to let you know: this is a blip from the middle of my book. I decided to write it ...
    Jan 5, 2010
  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Not Good Enough
    5

    I feel likeI'm not good enough to write.Like everyone's betterthan me.'Cause when I readtheirs I feelwhat they mean.How they act,what they do,when they cry,I feel it.But when I readmy work,it's ...
    Jan 5, 2010
  • Short Story » General
    Shark Bake
    3

    Shark Bake The car swerves down the tiny, winding road near the coast. Green, leafy trees provide a barrier along the street, and a fiery sun shimmers off the water. ...
    Jan 28, 2010
  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Your Profile Picture
    4

    Your Profile Picture(AKA something I'm thinking)You log onTo Facebook.Look at the pictureThat’s been on your profileFor months,And decide it isn’t good enough.‘cause when he looks at it,You want
    Feb 27, 2010
  • Short Story » Romantic
    Young Love (Edited)
    2

    Young Love The airport in Seattle, Washington is extremely large. This may be because of Boeing’s headquarters, which also resides in Seattle, or maybe just because so many people want ...
    Apr 25, 2010
  • Short Story » General
    Expectations
    3

    Expectations I’m the kind of person who expects a lot. No, not from other people. I try to expect as little from other people as I can and praise them ...
    Jun 11, 2010
  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Thank You For Leading Me On
    3

    My heart is young, naive,And understands can only watch, silent,And try to percieve the loveThat rolls off others,And hope it will someday be filled by it.How could I know the ...
    Nov 8, 2010
  • Poetry » Lyrical
    (no name)
    3

    I'm thinking of writing a poem from this. What do you think?Sometimes,I sigh. Because I feel a connectionWhen I look in your eyes.But no words escape from Between our locked ...
    Dec 13, 2010
  • Poetry » Lyrical
    The Garden of Your Heart
    4

    Your name rolls off my tongue,Gliding gracefully into the airLike a flower unfurlingIts petals.Your dark hair is wovenInto tightly spun Curls and waves. It moves like the grassOn a breezy ...
    Jan 25, 2011
  • Short Story » General
    What will we amount to?
    6

    I have this jar. It’s an old pickle jar. The once bright lid is tarnished and faded, the scarlet words standing out against the mustard yellow background. The glass shines ...
    Feb 1, 2011
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    My heart is a beach made of glass.With each wild, throbbing pulse you create, It bruises, overflowing with your footprint in its sand.If it were anyone else stepping on my ...
    Apr 20, 2011
  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Suffocating
    12

    There are feathers.Pressing down.On my chest.And I. Can’t.Breathe.I’m suffocating under your wordsAnd every thought you speakIs an overload of emotion.Each feather. Weighs.A ton.You stand. Above m
    Jun 10, 2011
  • Article / Essay » General
    Kindling Fires
    4

    (This was written for a summer English project...the point of the assignment was to "reach out to someone in the community" and then write a one page essay about your ...
    Jul 24, 2011
  • Poetry » Lyrical
    For You
    3

    If I could write a letter to myself,Send it to a parallel version of me, and entail how you could make me feel,I would wait on your love forever.For you ...
    Oct 3, 2011
  • Poetry » General
    (Untitled)
    3

    The sun makes sparkling ringlets on the pond And I watch, sitting quietly, As ducks race upon it, Eyeing the fish that live underneath As my heart is ripped from ...
    Jan 29, 2012
  • Poetry » Lyrical, Romantic
    pillowcase walker
    3

    She walks alone and cannot hear the music.
    Mar 31, 2013

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