Tag: writing
Before The War
“aren’t we all just/ Looking for a little bit of hope these days?/ Looking for somebody you can wake up with?/ Looking for a little bit of hope these days?” -Bastille, “Those Nights” _______________________________________________ Everywhere he looked, the party raged. People around him drank, danced, fucked as if war hadn’t just been declared that morning. ...Storm Drain: A 500 Word Horror Story
The early summer rainstorm ceased. But, dark clouds remained and hovered above the sparsely populated street. Rainwater trickled into the storm drain below and lured the brown, slimy creature to the surface. Overcast skies and rain-drenched surface created the perfect environment for the underground creature. Conditions were ideal for it to go in search of ...- Home & GardenDesign, Fashion & StyleScience & TechnologyHealth & WellnessEntertainmentLifestyleMediaFictionMemoir & Autobiographies
Finding My New Dream
I have struggled my whole life to find that one thing I’m more passionate about above all else. Growing up, I wanted to be everything from a teacher to a singer to a lawyer to an astronomer. When I was about 11, I decided I wanted to be a fashion designer, and this is the ... “Cancer” – Free-Verse Poem
footprints march the sand as you did though the memory now fades as the ocean tide washes them away and when the sun settles for the night to come i watch the infinite stars circle eternity around my head i remember you traced them with a finger interconnecting constellations and regaling me with stories of ...You Are… (A Love Poem)
You are in my heart – Pumping with the blood that keeps me alive. You are the breath, mixed with my life that keeps me going. You are in my thoughts – Drifting with the consciousness, that keeps me focused. You are in my dreams, playing with the scape that gives me ...Eerie Writing Prompts
Whether you’re a serious writer or an occasional writer, a writing prompt can help you to turn a blank piece of paper into a completed, creative story. Prompts give you something specific to focus on and often gets the wheels turning. They can also trigger a particular memory or exciting event, which can work its ...An Imagined Future Part 2: Earth View
PART 1 Three million. That is how much of humanity is left in 2119 C.E A hundred years, what happened? Too much. Not enough. This is an imagined future. But it could be real. *** Hubs and cities were two different things. Above, the world wasn’t simply dark—it was completely devoid of even the faintest ...Cascade Falls – Part Two
Please read: Part one The arrows were still embedded into his chest when Wierna went to look on Henden’s body. His mouth agape, widened as if ready to scream. His eyes were shut, and two coins of silver and of gold lay upon their lids. She struggled to keep herself in check. Her breathing faltered ...Camping Inside The Fallen Forest
Emily and Dean hiked deep inside The Fallen Forest to reach an area rumored to be a hotspot for unusual activity. A local had drawn a map for their use, but the elderly gentleman also issued a warning for them to stay away. Dean chose to ignore the gray-haired man and made his way far ...Orion’s Embrace Part 8
Sleep had been something I honestly thought I would never see again. At least not since my parent’s death and Nathaniel’s actions. Here I was in a strange place and sleeping like the dead. Or at least, that’s how the woman watching over me had described it. I know she came to check on me ...
