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About me - Vicky Ann Smith

I love to write, experiment with the written word. To tell and share stories is my passion. Working on the sleeper train from London to Scotland allows me to write throughout the night.

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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Science fiction
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For one hour, time can be held,A moving picture, a page projected.Where to learn withoutJudging is possible.Ancient, futuristic fiction,Words and worlds absorbedAnd imaginations thrownInto the stars. More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Father
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Dad, Just For YouWe painted pictures,growing dreams through play asimagination turned to life;circling each other,jumping shadows and sunshine,learning while daylight glowed from goldto red and set with sleepy eyes.We watched the fingers of nightpoint towards our bedsand listened to stories you gave us,letting our minds swim ... More..

Food & Drink > Cuisine & Food (Other) Buyer's guide to healthy groceries
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Eating healthily is important to most of us; it can be a constant battle with companies offering us low priced high fat foods. The brightly packaged products draw us in daily. It does not have to be a war zone trying to find healthy groceries to feed yourself or your family; keeping a few tips in mind can make small differenc... More..

Celebrations & Holidays > Wedding Planning Finger-food ideas for a wedding reception
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Organizing a wedding is one of the most stressful events you can go through; finding a caterer and designing the menu are high up on the difficulty list; diets and allergies must be taken into account. A buffet is traditional for allowing guests to pick and choose what they like and you are to cater for everyone. The followin... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Ancient cities
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By the tower of London I sit in peace,Opposite Triton, king of the seas.The traffic hums it's constant tune andTrains roll below the pavement slabs.Pigeons wonder eyeing your hands asTourists snap their picture memoryAt the edge of the city.A nightmare named Jack began his tale,Stalking East down darkened streetWith horrid fe... More..

Relationships & Family > Love & Lust What goes on in our brain when we fall in love?
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Love is the greatest emotion of all, we aspire to love and find the one to spend the rest of our lives with; but love is a lot more than this. We have foods and hobbies we love from a little bit to obsessively and we do not all fall for the same person. Hearts pound and swell, poetry has been written from the beginning of tim... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: A gentle touch
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I shiver through the warm air,My skin prickling as your fingers gently kiss;Beads of sweat trickle between us,Your hair no longer gelled tickles my brow.Our breaths mix fast and heated,Our lips join our heartbeats in time,Our thoughts fixed only on each other. More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: A shoulder to cry on
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We need space, our own personal touch;Walls solid, concrete and invisibleProtect like a boundary in fear.We need our faiths, our secret beliefsTo gather hopes and stand when we stumble;A friendly hand to steady our paths.We need a quiet smile, a shoulderAt times when words sound hollow;Our tears speak to the depths of our hea... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Politics, News & Issues (Other) Conspiracy theories: Facebook's connection to the CIA
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In August 2007 Facebook came under fire when initial start up funds were suspected of being linked to the CIA. The internet social network is host to over twenty million users making new friends across the globe, keeping in touch with family and old acquaintances. The rumours of a conspiracy began spreading when job adverts f... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Handle with care
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Fragile, the open heart,Caring as a mother bearWho watches her cubsThough they wonder away.Playful, the unrestricted dream,Soaring like the clouds on a windy day,Sometimes singed by storms yetThe burst of lightening electrifies the sky.Careful, the silent voice,Stalking as a bird of preyWho circles to survive with talonsAnd w... More..

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