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I have enjoyed writing since I was about eleven years of age (a long time ago). I first started out writing poetry, I had my first poem published when I was in seventh grade. Now I like writing mysteries, and I am currently working on a book(s).

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Hobbies & Games > Scrapbooking & Paper Crafts Tips for making paper mosaics: 1 of 6
You can make a very simple mosaic picture even if you don't have any artistic ability. It can be any size that you want, the one that I am going to tell you how to make will 8x11 square cut mosaic tile. As you get better you can experiment cutting your mosaic tile any shape.First get a piece of 8X11 chip board; you can paint ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Self-reflection: 83 of 485
Tell MeTell me am I wrong to love anyone I choose?Then why the ones I truly love do I hurt or lose.Am I wrong to fear the love I suppress inside?Only to go on each day and tell myself I tried.There's always you to let me know I'm not really much.All the others that you knew before, I could never touch.I always seem to find so... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Secrets: 21 of 109
Connie's SecretLife can be strange one event can change the way you think for the rest of your life. It can imbed a thought that can be triggered when you least expect it, and you can go on for years not ever knowing why. This is such a story, the young girl is now a woman, and like a trigger being pulled, the thought shoots ... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Memory loss: 8 of 39
Memory Loss"The streets were dark as she headed home from the subway; the snow was falling very lightly. It was going to be a white Christmas after all, she thought; the shopping bag she was carrying had all her last minute gifts. Out of the corner of her eye she thought that she saw a shadow, she turned quickly. She never sa... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Birth: 21 of 85
"Danny's Eyes"Labor progressed as another contraction started and the pain gripped and tightened around my lower back and moved its way forward. Katie, Danny's sister, grabbed my overnight bag as she helped me out to the car, to take me to the hospital. While driving she turned to check on me as another contraction ripped thr... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: The most amusing gift I ever saw given at a company Christmas party: 1 of 4
It was the office Christmas party and we were all anxious to exchange our secret Santa gifts. We gathered around as the gifts were handed to the person whose name was called. Anxiously we watched each person unwrapped their present and they would express their gratitude with an "ah," or you would hear a few "I love this!"It w... More..
Hobbies & Games > Scrapbooking & Paper Crafts Tips for scrapbooking with small children in the house: 5 of 17
Scrapbooking with ChildrenScrapbooking, a way of preserving memories, it can also be a way of making memories with small children. Depending on the age of your children is how you need to determine your scrapbooking time. If your children are very young, the best time for you to scrapbook is when they are napping or in for th... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Time: 227 of 759
He walks alone, confronts the pastLooks at the future, he knows won't lastWatches the sun compete with the moonKnowing it will all be gone soonMeasure with numbers to build a big cityCounting the people they'll be gone, it's a pityCreate deflate the moments tick byAs clouds up above disappear in the skyHe watches somewhere as... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Doomsday: 4 of 13
The cry went out upon the world, the warning it was sounded.Ignored by those in power, as the people all were roundedDrenched by words of power; spoken calmly without merit.By a man they called their leader, and the earth he would inherit.Blindly they all followed, being led by their own greed.Filling them with empty words, h... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Missing persons: 5 of 16
DisappearanceThe alarm clock rang at 6:30 AM, I reached to turn it off, and through the threads of dim light that danced through the lace curtains, I saw the sticky reddish brown blood on my arm. I looked over the arm and didn't see a cut. I turned to see if Mark had a nose bleed during the night, and I saw more blood on the ... More..