Scurrying little kittenRunning around the roomCurious about everythingThat seems to be brand new Learning what you can touchAnd learning what you can’tYour favorite thing’s the feathered toyAnd you don’t like being held in hand Curious little kittenHas never seen a can of popShe wants to get the fizz insideBut her purr echoes out the topContinue reading “Little Kitten”
Category Archives: Creative Writing
What’s in a Name?
I don’t think I would willing change my name, but if I had to, I have a couple in mind. One name I’d consider is Zelda. If you don’t know by now, I’m a huge Legend of Zelda fan. Princess Zelda is my all time favorite character. The name also means “woman warrior,” and youContinue reading “What’s in a Name?”
Write for Hope
I would like my website to bring a little bit of hope. When people come to read it, I hope they find inspiration through my trials or poems they can relate to when things are downtrodden. I’d like to offer quirky stories or suggestions, prompt thoughtfulness, or offer an insight into a job a lotContinue reading “Write for Hope”
Thirty of My Favorite Things
List 30 things that make you happy. In no particular order. Sometimes, you just need a reminder of the things that make you smile.
Brewing Fear
Scratch your knuckle on a rusted nail and suddenly, you’re going to die.Never go out in the thick or the night or else you may not survive. Don’t ever trust other cars on the road. You’ll end up in a wreck. Don’t tell your secrets to someone you know or they’ll stab you in theContinue reading “Brewing Fear”
Make a Change
What would you change about modern society? If there was anything I’d change about modern day society, it would be how people treat each other. I would change things so people would be kinder. Instead of acting on emotions, act on compassion and be more considerate of others instead of focused on our own goals.Continue reading “Make a Change”
Hope in the Pitch
I keep having to take deep breaths. The butterflies in my stomach won’t go away. The great oak doors of the Hall are dead ahead and I have to catch my own feet to keep from running inside. With another deep breath, I almost laugh as I jump through the threshold into the stone hall.Continue reading “Hope in the Pitch”
Cat Person
It’s an age old question. Do you prefer dogs or cats? I can honestly say that I love both. Each animal has traits that make them unique and special. However, if I absolutely had to pick over the other. I would pick cats. My choice comes from having the greatest cat in the world forContinue reading “Cat Person”
The End
We accomplished our goalSaved the world, in a wayFinally completed the endgameOur task is doneSo, I suppose now we move onSuch friendships were madeWhen there was danger we all facedComradery and jestsPoking fun when we didn’t think we’d last.Yet, somehow, someway, we survivedTook victory and took it with prideBut what of it now? Now thatContinue reading “The End”
Denying a Dream
How do you sate a dream you’ve denied?When that longing creeps an ache to your chest?Do you let it run it’s course?Shove it down to keep it at rest? Perhaps you humor it?Think of impossible “what ifs”Find a movie and escape for a while”Find a task to distract you from denial? What do you doContinue reading “Denying a Dream”
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