Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Adventures in life

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The Hungry Dog and the Cheese Snoodles It had been raining day and night for two days, and finally the sun was breaking through the clouds. Twelve-year-old Gretchen Walker was putting on her raincoat and boots to go to the field house to jump rope with her friends. She had already cleaned the house to her mom's satisfaction. ... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Minds of power

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THE BATTLE (BETWEEN MOTHER AND DAUGHTER)ALL Goes Silent - The Battle Is Set!Each morning is like a war zone,the battle between mother and daughter on what to wear . . .She wants tight, somewhat revealing and short.I want tasty, and I want down, not up the thigh;and I want coverage of all things decent.I guess each generation ... More..

Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: Giving birth

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I already had three babies born by Caesarean Section and on July 17, 1989, I was about to have my fourth. Needless to say, I was scared, because all I had ever heard was that a woman was not supposed to have more than three for her health's sake. The problems it would cause me, I never knew exactly, but it was enough for me t... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Internet relationships

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INTERNET LOVEI can be whoever I want to beI can be the sexiest woman, or (for that matter the sexiest man)But yet in all, you say you love me.Who? The image on my page?You don't know me,So, how can I be your soul mate?Have you ever heard the trill in my voice?Have you ever felt the softness of my skin?You try to lull me with ... More..

Creative Writing > Essays Essays: Romance

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The Expansion of the Romance Book Genre When I tell people my favorite books are romance novels, the first thing they think of are the Harlequin and the Silhouette books. Lots of people are unaware that the romance fictional novels now spans many different areas, with such as genres as, Inspirational, Vampire, and Young Adult... More..

Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: Remembering the 1960s

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A Sixties Summer in Ida B. Wells I grew up on the South Side of Chicago in the sixties in the Ida B. Wells housing project. Back then every kid was under the watchful eye of the neighborhood babysitters, who we called nosy' neighbors. There were those we knew and those we didn't, but they knew who we were and knew our parents... More..

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