Literary Spotlight: Top 100 of All Time
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Top 100 of All Time
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My Best Friend is Gay.
by lakegirls » Sat Apr 05, 2014 5:44 am
Being gay is not a crime. - 123 replies
3351 views
250 likes - Poetry
Narrative
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by Celdover » Mon May 16, 2011 5:41 pm
This was so totally an English assignment.Act I: Tibalt and JulietTibalt: Yo, Juliet.Juliet: ‘Sup, cuz?Tibalt: Wel I wuz ch@n wit Abraham n do u wnt to kno wut those gud ... - 94 replies
1561 views
140 likes - Other
General
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by Gravity » Tue Apr 14, 2015 6:43 pm
This does reference Harry Potter and Twilight and Percy Jackson but shouldn't spoil anything - 41 replies
983 views
131 likes - Other
Humor » Teen Fiction
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by Sonder » Thu Jan 08, 2015 2:56 pm
I miss the innocence in "Will you be my friend?" questions. - 26 replies
1139 views
130 likes - Poetry
Realistic
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My Body is Not Poetry
by vitamere » Wed Aug 14, 2013 2:33 am
It is everything but eloquent. - 30 replies
946 views
117 likes - Poetry
Narrative » Lyrical
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they tell me that writing is a form of art founded on rules
by Carina » Thu Jan 07, 2016 6:29 am
An abstract piece that combines prose, poetry, and art. Side note: pictures used are in open domain. - 23 replies
861 views
115 likes - Poetry
Other
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An Essay on Society (from the perspective of a cat)
by Love » Fri Jan 24, 2014 12:32 am
Basically a deep exploration of our present day society from the perspective of a cat, and our relationship with them ^.^ - 72 replies
1191 views
108 likes - Article / Essay
Realistic » Humor
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by Willard » Tue Jul 01, 2014 9:59 pm
Read the A/N. - 26 replies
1005 views
99 likes - Poetry
Historical Fiction » Horror
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If Random Were a Language, I Would Eat Chocolate
by veeren » Sat Jul 13, 2013 1:04 am
Who knows. - 51 replies
1444 views
97 likes - Poetry
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by ArcticMonkey » Mon Aug 23, 2010 2:42 pm
I'm not sure if somebody has done this, but I thought that I'd give it a try. I need a bit of help with it because some words don't seem ... - 46 replies
724 views
93 likes - Lyrics
General
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I want to be like Google
by Googlebot » Thu Jan 01, 2015 1:42 pm
My first poem - 28 replies
977 views
87 likes - Poetry
Realistic » Technology
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by Mea » Mon Nov 30, 2015 11:38 am
Your complete guide to writing a YA sci-fi novel. - 18 replies
555 views
85 likes - Article / Essay
Humor » Satire
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When in Doubt, always choose 'C.'
by Rook » Fri Nov 08, 2013 7:50 pm
For the short count contest. - 22 replies
667 views
85 likes - Poetry
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by Apricity » Sat Jul 19, 2014 10:38 am
is all true...you've all done it. - 25 replies
666 views
84 likes - Other
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i wish to write, i wish to fish.
by Carina » Fri Jul 10, 2015 7:36 pm
A pinch of prose, a slab of art, and an experimentation of poetry. - 17 replies
775 views
78 likes - Poetry
Other
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by LadySpark » Wed Apr 23, 2014 2:08 pm
april madness poeting - 21 replies
638 views
77 likes - Poetry
General
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by KnightTeen » Sun Mar 23, 2014 5:02 am
I shouldn't be allowed near sugar before bedtime with music anymore. Strange things happen. - 31 replies
546 views
74 likes - Poetry
Humor » Lyrical
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5 Ways to get into the Literary Spotlight
by SportyWriter » Fri Aug 01, 2014 8:02 pm
Some tricks which'd help you get into spotlight - 31 replies
1242 views
73 likes - Short Story
Humor
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by ChipsMcCoy » Thu Feb 26, 2015 6:17 pm
Can you even? - 41 replies
764 views
72 likes - Poetry
Humor » Satire
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by retrodisco666 » Thu Apr 03, 2014 12:33 pm
The story of how someone falls in love. - 19 replies
714 views
69 likes - Poetry
Narrative » Realistic
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by GoldFlame » Wed Dec 04, 2013 11:18 am
All grammatical errors intentional. - 29 replies
711 views
69 likes - Poetry
Humor » Fanfiction
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The Boy Who hated Lefties
by DrFeelGood » Sat Nov 08, 2014 10:46 am
One of my most ambitious poems :) - 29 replies
1550 views
67 likes - Poetry
Satire » Dramatic
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by starlitmind » Sat Nov 07, 2020 12:31 am
never thought I'd write something like this xD - 21 replies
894 views
64 likes - Poetry
Humor » Other
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by ChipsMcCoy » Wed Nov 19, 2014 2:37 pm
Logos have feelings too. - 22 replies
598 views
62 likes - Poetry
Other » Humor
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I Love This Website!!!
by Corncob » Tue Jun 17, 2014 7:44 pm
My first poem! Constructive criticism encouraged!!! - 13 replies
471 views
61 likes - Poetry
Narrative » Realistic
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"Let it Load"
by lliyah » Thu Jun 12, 2014 3:06 am
Another parody of "Let it Go", about waiting on the internet, pinkiegirl13 asked me to write. - 20 replies
625 views
60 likes - Lyrics
Humor » Fanfiction
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by ChipsMcCoy » Sat Jun 28, 2014 10:15 pm
This will really speak to you in ways you cannot imagine.. ~ no, but you may relate XP - 30 replies
629 views
56 likes - Poetry
Mystery / Suspense » Realistic
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There Are 7 Reasons Why I Never Told You My Name
by confetti » Mon Jul 27, 2015 6:16 am
n/a - 11 replies
462 views
56 likes - Short Story
Realistic
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by WriterWrong » Sun Mar 16, 2014 10:26 pm
From Snow White to Merida, here's a rundown of how the Disney princesses have evolved. - 19 replies
600 views
55 likes - Article / Essay
Culture » Film
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Weird Crap Writers Do
by ladcat13 » Wed Oct 28, 2015 10:41 am
If you can't relate to this you may need to leave this site. - 19 replies
320 views
55 likes - Other
Humor » Realistic
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dear trump
by veeren » Thu Nov 10, 2016 3:37 am
a summary of my feelings at this current point in time that will probably fade but not any time soon so rip - 19 replies
500 views
55 likes - Poetry
General
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When Youtube had a Problem!
by DrFeelGood » Thu Jan 08, 2015 9:40 am
Youtube needs your help. Please help him. - 17 replies
680 views
54 likes - Poetry
Satire » Narrative
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by retrodisco666 » Sun Apr 06, 2014 6:23 pm
This princess falls ill by a tragic illness - 19 replies
396 views
54 likes - Poetry
Culture » Lyrical
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by Willard » Fri Apr 01, 2016 5:28 am
You won't believe what happens in part 3!!!! - 19 replies
627 views
53 likes - Poetry
Supernatural » Romantic
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I Planted a Seed
by Charm » Thu May 05, 2016 4:06 am
Finally! It's time to heal and move on. I know I said I was going to take a break and I did but I realized that I need to write for myself and I did: - 9 replies
645 views
52 likes - Poetry
Realistic » Narrative
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by Pompadour » Sat Feb 22, 2014 8:32 am
WARNING: Contains lame jokes, allusions to insanity and the secret to success. Read on if you must. On second thought, read it anyway. - 23 replies
584 views
52 likes - Short Story
Humor » Other
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by Sonder » Sat Nov 21, 2015 1:10 am
No more tragedies. - 6 replies
404 views
50 likes - Poetry
General
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How To Fool Innocent People Online?
by Harry1234 » Sun Sep 14, 2014 10:05 am
.. - 35 replies
866 views
49 likes - Poetry
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Black and white photo
by BenFranks » Wed Jan 15, 2014 2:23 am
A recent poem - 16 replies
317 views
49 likes - Poetry
General » Other
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by Sonder » Sun Oct 18, 2015 1:28 am
Lately, my emotions have been so complex and complicated that I've struggled to put any of it into words. I'm trying again. - 9 replies
402 views
49 likes - Poetry
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Halloween with Snoink, Grif, Edward Cullen, and Bulbasaur
by Snoink » Sun Oct 19, 2008 6:44 am
By Snoink and Grif ~ Characters: Snoink Griffinkeeper Bella Edward Incan Craig Ferguson Teague Author PenguinAttack Random Kittens Bulbasaur Plot: Edward and Bella come over at Snoink and Grif’s hou - 65 replies
376 views
47 likes - Script
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Would it be Cool if I were a Mod?
by yellow » Sun Apr 19, 2015 8:49 pm
My first non-rhyming poem. - 10 replies
592 views
47 likes - Poetry
Satire » Other
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Why I believe in God.
by TakeThatYouFiend » Sat Jan 25, 2014 11:55 pm
A hayaku about my religion. This is somthing I have to explain to people often. - 39 replies
877 views
47 likes - Poetry
Spiritual » Other
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Died because I didnt forward a post.
by DrFeelGood » Tue Jul 21, 2015 2:47 pm
Wrote a funny poem after quite a long time. Do spare a read :) - 15 replies
524 views
46 likes - Poetry
Humor
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love letter to [CLICK HERE TO READ MORE]
by lliyah » Mon Apr 12, 2021 2:55 am
real reviews only please - 9 replies
443 views
45 likes - Poetry
Romantic » Technology
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My Halloweenie Don't
by MargoSeuss » Mon Oct 27, 2014 4:09 pm
Trick or treat. Smell my feet. Give my Halloweenie something good to eat. - 11 replies
310 views
45 likes - Poetry
Humor » Satire
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by retrodisco666 » Tue Apr 22, 2014 7:17 pm
Rest in peace my dear sister. - 6 replies
331 views
45 likes - Poetry
Realistic » Narrative
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Tittie Traitor
by MargoSeuss » Sat Jun 14, 2014 1:56 am
BOOBS! - 30 replies
563 views
45 likes - Poetry
Humor » Humor
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The Girl in the Coffee Shop
by Gravity » Sun Jan 11, 2015 9:27 pm
I'm just getting back into the groove of things. So... enjoy this sad story :) - 15 replies
433 views
45 likes - Short Story
Dramatic » Realistic
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Black Lives Matter
by Evander » Thu Jul 21, 2016 4:35 am
This is incredibly rough and my point could probably be better stated. Thank you for taking the time to read it. - 12 replies
395 views
45 likes - Other
Politics » Realistic
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by Willard » Fri Jul 03, 2015 5:33 am
Woo - 15 replies
465 views
45 likes - Short Story
Humor » Fanfiction
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I don't Like this
by Persistence » Mon Oct 05, 2015 7:09 pm
I'm trying out something shorter this time. - 20 replies
465 views
44 likes - Poetry
Humor » Satire
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by MaybeAndrew » Sun Jan 24, 2021 3:41 pm
A deep and important thoughts on how I feel right now - 21 replies
563 views
43 likes - Poetry
Humor » Romantic
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by michaeld » Wed Oct 10, 2012 1:58 am
Don't change. Well, you can change, Just not because someone told you you Had to. - 58 replies
57 views
43 likes - Other
General » Realistic
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by ChipsMcCoy » Sun Apr 20, 2014 3:59 pm
Written for a hurting individual who happened to like numbers. (Draft) - 15 replies
451 views
43 likes - Poetry
Lyrical » Realistic
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He Called Me Beautiful
by Gravity » Sat Nov 21, 2015 3:36 am
Bullying is worse when it's disguised in "kind" words. - 8 replies
305 views
43 likes - Poetry
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by Shady » Fri Feb 22, 2019 5:01 am
. - 12 replies
446 views
42 likes - Poetry
Science » Dramatic
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Little YWS Turns Ten
by Dutiful » Thu Nov 13, 2014 7:15 am
It's Little YWS' tenth birthday tomorrow but nobody seems to care. - 9 replies
272 views
42 likes - Short Story
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by Vervain » Mon Sep 01, 2014 7:58 pm
A kind of shaky sonnet; it's been forever since I've written structured poetry, so heavy criticism is welcome. - 12 replies
440 views
42 likes - Poetry
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i.a.e.y.o.u.
by veeren » Tue Mar 11, 2014 2:27 am
meh - 16 replies
454 views
42 likes - Poetry
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Fonts Have Stories Too
by sheysse » Sat Feb 11, 2017 7:40 pm
I'm not too sure why I made this, actually. - 9 replies
342 views
41 likes - Short Story
Other » Other
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Front Page Material
by Persistence » Thu Oct 29, 2015 8:20 pm
I just found this. I wrote it before joining YWS. Hope you like it. - 10 replies
294 views
41 likes - Other
Humor » Realistic
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by Vervain » Mon May 29, 2017 11:45 pm
Those sweet Mormon girls came around again today. - 6 replies
323 views
41 likes - Poetry
Realistic » Culture
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For the First Time (In Grad School)
by niteowl » Sat Feb 01, 2014 5:39 am
A parody of grad school/science stuff to "First Time in Forever" from Frozen. - 11 replies
292 views
41 likes - Lyrics
Humor
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typewriters, ribbons, and printwheels
by Audy » Thu May 15, 2014 3:02 pm
Just an experiment. - 7 replies
388 views
41 likes - Poetry
General » Other
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What I Learned in High School
by jumpingsheep » Sat Nov 14, 2015 7:18 pm
Things I wish someone told me my freshmen year. - 13 replies
319 views
40 likes - Article / Essay
Realistic
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The Martians Killed President Kennedy
by TakeThatYouFiend » Thu Apr 10, 2014 11:11 pm
IT'S A CONSPIRACY! Bit of a work in progress; reviews welcome. I need to rework a few sentences methinks. - 19 replies
325 views
40 likes - Poetry
Humor » Lyrical
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by Rook » Sat Jun 28, 2014 2:40 am
No offense to anyone, Sorry if this comes off as preachy. General apologies. Girls are dumb. - 16 replies
355 views
40 likes - Poetry
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Dear Stupid Blank Page
by Snazzy » Sat May 09, 2015 2:33 pm
Oh stupid blank page... - 24 replies
304 views
40 likes - Poetry
Humor
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Twerk (A Poem From A Rapper's Point of View)
by Willard » Sat Sep 28, 2013 5:12 am
The ending is very offensive. This is what it is made for and completely my opinion. #2 of 7 Dr. Strangelove's Humorous Poetry - 26 replies
636 views
40 likes - Poetry
Humor » Satire
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by Button » Wed Jul 03, 2013 10:16 pm
~ - 11 replies
464 views
40 likes - Poetry
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by steward » Fri Jan 01, 2016 5:59 am
364 days, 23 hours, and 59 minutes ago... - 9 replies
237 views
40 likes - Poetry
Realistic
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Her time of the month
by wickedlygoodwriter » Tue Jun 17, 2014 6:48 am
Please read, its not what you think. Its just a boyfriend taking care of his girl while she's going through something...different - 24 replies
363 views
40 likes - Short Story
Narrative » Humor
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by KahleneTenorio » Fri May 29, 2020 11:16 pm
This is a poem about the discrimination against the black community. - 7 replies
394 views
40 likes - Poetry
Realistic
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by Willard » Mon Jun 15, 2015 6:25 pm
This is a neat one I wrote. - 7 replies
333 views
40 likes - Poetry
Realistic » Satire
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You think you want to be a writer? No you don't.
by MysteryMe » Thu Aug 29, 2013 9:09 pm
A short rant about what it really means to be a writer. - 31 replies
512 views
40 likes - Short Story
Satire
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by Pompadour » Tue Jun 17, 2014 9:57 am
Caves within caves within caves. - 6 replies
508 views
40 likes - Poetry
Fantasy » Other
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"I'm starving."
by Sonder » Mon Nov 11, 2013 10:08 pm
*** - 24 replies
386 views
39 likes - Poetry
Dramatic
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by Pompadour » Sat May 17, 2014 8:23 pm
The world's a whirlpool. And it looks like we're drowning. - 10 replies
470 views
39 likes - Poetry
Fantasy » Spiritual
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She said you kiss like a fish.
by Tenyo » Tue Jan 28, 2014 5:56 pm
...and snore like an ogre. - 11 replies
328 views
39 likes - Poetry
Humor
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by Panikos » Wed Dec 11, 2013 6:45 pm
If a fictional character could speak, what would it say? - 12 replies
286 views
39 likes - Short Story
Other
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by LadySpark » Mon May 19, 2014 1:51 pm
dude poeting - 8 replies
335 views
39 likes - Poetry
Lyrical
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Am I Writer
by birk » Thu Dec 12, 2013 5:13 pm
A palindrome. - 22 replies
391 views
39 likes - Poetry
General
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Deleted 72
by Lumi » Mon Nov 28, 2016 10:06 pm
i dreamed a dream and whatnot. - 8 replies
381 views
39 likes - Poetry
Realistic » Romantic
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Writing ailments; their common symptoms, causes and general first aid.
by FeatherPen » Tue Dec 29, 2015 12:15 pm
The following is written a guide for writers, when confronting text in need of medical attention. - 8 replies
219 views
39 likes - Article / Essay
Literature » Humor
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15 Reasons Why Daleks Don't Have Showers
by Dracula » Tue Oct 28, 2014 11:02 pm
You know you wanna read it... - 14 replies
263 views
39 likes - Other
Fanfiction
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Do you hear the piano?
by Ruby68 » Sun Feb 16, 2014 8:22 pm
--- - 12 replies
297 views
39 likes - Poetry
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by Pompadour » Fri Dec 05, 2014 9:12 pm
Insomnia does weird things to you. - 12 replies
498 views
39 likes - Poetry
Fantasy » Other
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by Basil » Sat Dec 14, 2013 2:08 am
Thank you so much to everyone that has liked this!! Twice on the Literary Spotlight! I love you all!!! - 14 replies
319 views
39 likes - Other
Other » Literature
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by Gravity » Tue Sep 16, 2014 8:37 pm
I hope you enjoy it. - 16 replies
298 views
39 likes - Poetry
Realistic » Teen Fiction
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summer is for lost souls, white-knuckled punches, and braided hair
by Virgil » Sat Aug 20, 2016 10:54 pm
summer is for lost souls - 6 replies
426 views
38 likes - Poetry
Realistic
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My life has no trigger warning
by retrodisco666 » Tue Jun 09, 2015 8:46 pm
My life has no trigger warning... - 10 replies
332 views
38 likes - Poetry
General
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