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A nostalgic reflection on childhood memories and fleeting moments, I Wish to Wish captures the longing for days gone by. Though the past may remain beyond reach, the poet finds solace in the act of wishing, savoring the beauty of memory in solitude. Read More

Book / Romance

February 27, 2025

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She had a beautiful smile. Perfect teeth. Shallow dimples. Long lashes. Dark green eyes. Eyes you could get lost in. (2-part short story) Read More
With vivid imagery and poignant reflections, the poem explores the pain of saying goodbye to cherished friends, a beloved home, and a familiar city. It captures the bittersweet essence of memories that linger, even as life moves forward. Amidst the stinging tears and nostalgic reverie, the poem conveys a sense… Read More

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Yesterday, November 23, 2024, my father passed away in his sleep. My mother died in December 2021. This is a book made up of poetry and prose, coming to terms with grief and writing out some memories that otherwise might well be lost. Cover: Hullabaloo22 and Midjourney. Read More

Tags: death, memories, grief

She had a beautiful smile. Perfect teeth. Shallow dimples. Long lashes. Dark green eyes. Eyes you could get lost in. #flashfictionfun Read More
Death -- an unfinished symphony of time . . . Read More

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Ironically, I came across this poem the other day- I had forgotten about it, but after all the events that have transpired since, it almost reads like a prophetic message and holds much more meaning to me now Read More
In the quiet corners of an antique shop, memories are more than just echoes—they're hungry. Emily Rosewater inherited more than just her grandmother's store. She inherited a darkness that feeds on the very essence of human experience. When an ancient, malevolent entity trapped within a perfume bottle begins to consume… Read More
That moment between life and death -- when dreams collide . . . Read More
It's just a simple poem about my memories that haunting me. Just feel it. Tell your feelings... Read More

Tags: life, sad, memories, new, old

Just a poem speaking of memories of those who are in abusive families. Taking hand to pen is a healing way to get through troubled times. Read More

Poem / Romance

November 08, 2024

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Memories and the love once shared. Read More

Tags: love, memories, dead

You cannot remember every event that took place in your life. My poem. Read More
November 2nd is my Mom''s birthday (November 2, 1929 - January 5, 2014) -- I write her a birthday card every year. Sharing it with you this year. Read More

Poem / Poetry

October 30, 2024

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this is a poem about a girl who is stuck in her mind and the past. Read More
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A tale of love and loss, woven with echoes of memories and yearning, unfolds in the quiet whispers of the night, painting a picture of emotions that transcend time and space. Read More
Written in rhymed couplets, a woman is haunted by a lesbian sense of guilt attached to memories of her parents. Read More

Poem / Poetry

August 08, 2024

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A poem I wrote about having a good night but a tough time finding sleep. Read More
A woman found inspiration in life outside of her world. She had seen happiness around her from a childhood memory. It was like a movie that enabled her to live life with a grateful heart. Read More
Having memories to comfort us at a time of loss and grief relieves us. Read More

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As the sun was going down, she drifted into deep contemplation while caressing the pendant on the necklace, the birthday present Dillan gave her.... Read More
Honoring thy memories. Read More
Dreams are the building block of life -- the inspiration that leads to expectation. In war, I saw so many unlived dreams vanish before me . . . or do dreams never die? Are they the thread that binds us one to the other -- from one moment, from one… Read More
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