They say your morals and values are conceived in your home. Meaning that how your family and friends choose to behave is influenced on you. If they show love and compassion to one another, those same actions will be reciprocated to you. The same is held to be true when hostility and malice are executed; […]
The Disconnect ~ A Free Choice
I regretted so much in those final moments. But as he smirked and glanced at me with his venomous eyes, it was not hatred or remorse that I felt, but rather a bittersweet sensation of pleasant nostalgia. Although he concluded that his repetitive, torturous actions and faked apologies changed me, in actuality, they didn’t. I […]
Madness of Two ~ A Poem
a kiss from my lips fills your hallow chasm it drives you insane it gets vile temptations to dart through your brain my greatest victory is getting you to sip from my poisoned grail drink it up over and over again how I love to intoxicate you so I can be free so I can […]
A Poem for Jean ~ Bow View Manor Writing
A pleasure, shining so bright, glowing behind your sweet, sweet eyes. To follow the very heart, that is encased within you. To pursue a life of satisfaction, of delight and thrill. To experience beyond borders, and look further from what is shown in photographs; to breathe the foreign air, and touch those with your smile […]
W is for Waiting Room~A-Z Writing
W IS FOR WAITING ROOM What to do there: As in a lot of these writing strategies, the purpose is to observe people in various non-domestic settings. You could find a waiting room to sit in for this exercise, or do it next time you’re waiting to see a doctor, a dentist, or the headmaster. […]
T is for Temple~A-Z Writing
T IS FOR TEMPLE What to do there: Find a quiet spot. Places of prayer are not always tranquil. You could go in between prayer times when the church or mosque or temple is emptier and calmer; you’ll also draw less attention to yourself. Write about memories of prayer, your own or a character’s. Invent […]
D is for Department Store~A-Z Writing
D IS FOR DEPARTMENT STORE: What to do there: Buy three gifts (or imagine what you’d buy) for 1. A friend. 2. a person you’ve not yet met. 3. pure self-indulgence. Make this a meditation on gifts. Tell the story of seven gifts you’ve either given or received in your lifetime. Choose gifts from different […]
The Power of Makeup ∼ Feature Article
There’s nothing like a bold lip or a pop of blush on your cheeks to instantly transform your complexion. Whether it be light and natural or a complete full-face look, the use of cosmetics in this day and age is very much debatable. In the past, there were many uses of makeup. Some were to […]
United ~ An Anecdote
My whole childhood was built on the idea that I needed to get through life on my own and that everyone just claims to be there. That everyone is merely a figure that just enters and leaves and serves no purpose in my life. That every being only wishes one thing and one thing only: […]
Heartless
in the past, i have taught my heart to beat quieter, my voice to silence, and my soul to become a defenseless spirit. that is my fault, for wanting invisibility. but now, my body can no longer take the ache of being voiceless, the feeling of attack is too familiar, which is why I’ve […]