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I've been a freelance writer for 12 years. I write under the names of Melody Rhodes and Athlyn Green for arts/avian/Christian/fiction/health/e-zine/poetry markets.

* 3 Suite 101 Editor's Choice Awards * 2 Merit Awards (Quality of Course Writing program) *

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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: People's differences: 22 of 44
The Hutterites Our tree was loaded with apples that year. We made apple butter, Stored apple rings in our freezer, And finally, spent two days juicing. Still, our tree was loaded with apples. "Such a waste," I lamented to my husband. "All those apples left on the tree." We were admiring our garden when they came: First one, ... More..
Health & Fitness > Bipolar Disorder Bipolar natural cures: Boosting brain health with nutrients from nature: 2 of 4
Newer bipolar treatments offer exciting possibilities in regard to brain health. Science has unraveled the mysteries of the human brain, leading to innovative treatment approaches. Over the last few decades, a greater understanding has been obtained about manic-depressive illness and factors that influence the development of... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: An enchanted place: 27 of 49
The Wooded Room A little, wooded room I came across one day, A secret, scented chamber Twas a leafy hideaway. I chanced upon it suddenly, Where the copse began to thin; A path led through the opening To the enchanted place within. I tiptoed through with quick-held breath; A hush fell all around. I dared not rend the silence ... More..
Creative Writing > Essays Essays: Can creative writing be taught?: 15 of 26
Intuition . . . The Extrasensory Perception Of Reality. It has been said that intuition is a stepping stone to our imagination. If we allow it to, it can guide us to higher levels of creativity. But, how do we access the muse? How do we incorporate intuition into our writing? Freewriting There's an old adage: if you want to ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: War: 353 of 544
The Stone "When the Great War came, I was just an infant. World War I was the stone, lad, tossed into the waters of mankind, and we've felt the ripples ever since." "What do you mean, Grandfather?" "Well, people thought the new century would herald an era of peace, but the Guns of August dashed those hopes in '14. They forme... More..
Health & Fitness > Depression Recognizing the common symptoms of depression: 11 of 16
Symptoms Of Depression: Would You Recognize Them? Have you ever found yourself wondering: Why do I feel so miserable? Why do I feel so frustrated? Why am I exhausted most of the time? Coping with everyday challenges can be a struggle for most people; however, for someone suffering from depression, the battle can feel almost ... More..
Creative Writing > Essays Essays: Me, myself & men: 30 of 42
"Honey. Honeeey . . ." my husband's voice sounds as helpless as a small child's. I enter the bedroom to find him staring into the closet, a vacant expression on his face. "Do I have any clean shirts?" he asks plaintively. My reply is predictable, and possibly sounds as annoying as a dentist's drill. "Well, you should have. I... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Experiencing nature: 168 of 229
A Country Lane I 'd made up my mind to it, I'd stay in and read. But a light shower, earlier, had imbued the woods with a peculiar sweetness that drifted in through the open window and tempted me out of doors. And now, with the mountains reflecting that last, slanting light that dusts everything in gold-well, there was no he... More..
Sciences > Physics Laws of physics changing laws of logic: 3 of 4
Random Event Generators And The Global Consciousness Project The Global Consciousness Project utilizes random event generators (REGs) in an effort to tap a postulated human consciousness field that may encircle the Earth. The REGs have been operating in the background, all around the world, for seven years running. This proj... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: My pet birds: 22 of 29
Boisterous Bailey "Name The Baby Bird" was a contest held in the pet store where my daughter, Selena, worked. The bird in question was placed under our daughter's care and within a few short weeks had captured her heart. "If you don't let me keep him, he'll be sold!" Selena told us repeatedly. The contest was now over and th... More..