Tag: writing
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Seven Deadly Sins
In order to play the game You must make a deal And all it will cost is your soul. -
I’m A Waste
How did this happen? Just two years ago, I was so active and full of life—hiking, fishing, and lifting weights. In my Krav Maga class, I fought and would lift my then-200-pound now-fiancé. Moving around was no issue, and I had never felt such aches or pain. I had plenty of energy, was lean, and ... -
How Ordinary Things Helped Me Grow
Writing is more than just story-telling. It's character-building as well. Some writers have tips and tricks that they use to improve. I have found that online forum-based roleplaying is the best way for me. -
Aestheticism In Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde’s play "The Importance of Being Earnest", for example, takes many Victorian norms and makes jokes about them. -
My Fairytale Dreams (A Poem)
My fairytale dreamsI closed my eyesAnd dreamOf a time of Lords and LadiesKnights that fought for honor In my dream I seeA castle upon the hillSurrounded by perilFire breathing dragonWithin is a PrincessBeautiful of fire lock and emerald orbTrappedUntil one day on the backOf a great white steedHer Prince Charming comesTo save herThe clash of ... -
Moonshine For Dummies
I pull into the parking garage of Ole Smoky Distillery much earlier than anyone should be arriving at a distillery, as I do nearly every day. In Gatlinburg, Tennessee, people come from all across the country to slip into one of our many moonshine distilleries and have a taste of the Smoky Mountains before noon ... -
Snow Song
The crust of the snow is vibrant. Sunshine reflects off the iced crust and blinds me. I step carefully into the yard. The driveway is steep and sheer ice. I’ll take my chances with the snow. I have to punch down into the iced top to get any hold. Even then, there are places that ... -
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A Vampire Story Part 1
If you're reading this, my last will and testament, know that Doctor William J. Williams has ended my life. He has gone mad with power. I have no idea when or if this letter will be found or who will be reading my words, so I will start from the beginning.