Poetry: At The Speed of Light

In my dreams my soul travels
At the speed of light
Breaking the sound barrier
As it exits my body
My senses are heightened

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Poetry: Dedication

See dedication can be described
As easy as taking a side
It's when you believe in something
And you'll definitely fight

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Flash fiction: The voices

"I'm not sure Dr. Whitman, but I've been hearing voices."

"Dennis how long have you had this problem?" Dennis is hesitant to answer.

"W-W-Well, it all started when I was a kid." I was about 10-years-old, and I was in my grandma's basement. I knew I shouldn't be playing in there, but I did it anyways."

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Tips for Writing a Short Story

I'm a writer and sometimes in my free time I like to write short stories. I mainly just write them for a warm-up exercise, but I noticed that people struggle with the plot. If you have trouble creating characters or twists in a stories plot, you're not alone. When I first started writing I would get writers block all the time. I felt like I was always drawing a blank. I've learned from my mistakes, so here are a couple of ideas you can incorporate into your next short story.

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Poetry: White Lies

We've all been guilty of them
Tell one and there's no telling when
One leads to another, and there really is no end
When your baby asks how do I look?

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Poetry: Life is Hard

Born and bred this life instead
You search for a place to lay your head
Growing up in a real war zone
The thought makes me shiver

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Poetry: The Old Oak Tree

I've done a number of things I regret
Except me for what I am, but respect
What I've become is not the perfect man
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Poetry: The Lonely Road

Here I am lost and all alone

Staring down this lonely road

Unjust breaks is what I’m sold

Old and grey my life to stay

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