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Hi, I'm Naomi.

I was born in 1992 in Hertfordshire, England, and have lived in the small country village of Weston all my life with my parents and my younger brother. For as long as I can remember, I've loved making music, (where I'd be without the wonderful

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Creative Writing > Novel Excerpts Novel excerpts: A kiss: 1 of 12
This is a chapter from my completed novel "My Pianoman: Heartstrings." This is where Rachel's life really starts....Chapter Three All ChangeLong after Emily had fallen asleep, Rachel lay listening to the sound of her rhythmic breathing, still thinking about how to dump Mark. She couldn't just say it she would have to think of... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Reasons to love winter: 9 of 91
I love winter. It's actually such a beautiful time of year. You don't often hear me complaining that it's cold, because when it's cold you get the most amazing things - like ice and snow.Ice is incredible. Especially up in the hills in Scotland, but everywhere else too. I remember one walk up the Birks o' Aberfeldy in Scotlan... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Good-bye: True gardening stories relating to love, life and gardening: 40 of 272
Early.It's that time of year again, winter.I shiver as the cold wind blows the paper about. I fold it up and put it through the letter box and move on to the next house. And as I walk up the road, there it is. Number one, my Granny's house.Well, what was my Granny's house until Wednesday November 22nd last year. That was the ... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Love: 32 of 152
When I met Luke, I never dreamed that anything would ever split us up - it was love at first sight - but some people can be very unpredictableI breathed out slowly, relaxing and letting go of my thoughts, breathing in what I imagined to be pure white light. My eyes were closed but as I became more focused, I began to feel awa... More..
Education > Education (Other) The gift of music: 2 of 6
Music is one of the most amazing things in life. Well, certainly in my life.At fifteen, I am already relying on music to get me through everyday life - when all else fails, go and play the piano for half an hour! Music is one of the few things that every single person in the entire world can relate to. There are hidden meanin... More..
Education > Secondary School Issues Does sex education in schools encourage teens to have sex?: 33 of 88
Teens and sex - put the two together and you automatically get picutres of teenage pregnancies and the like; our typical steriotypical view of teenagers in general, in fact.The question "Should schools encourage teens to have sex" is a fairly complicated one. Of course schools should not encourage underage sex - what a ridicu... More..
Creative Writing > Novel Excerpts Novel excerpts: Pain from love: 6 of 14
"Mark!" she pulled away."Rachel, I thought you liked me!""I do, but..." she stared at him. She did like him. He put his hands on her shoulders and she lifted her head to meet his gaze."For me, Rach," he whispered."Mark, I'm fifteen.""Rach...""No, Mark. When I agreed to come here with you, I had no intention of doing anything ... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Angels: 35 of 79
This year, a typical Christmas Eve turned into quite a different one for Jenny..."The light of the angel filled the entire field and everyone was terrified"I let my Grandma's words wash over me, watching the falling snow outside the window twinkling in the glow of the fairy lights on the hedge and dreaming.Grandma had been te... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Then & now: 25 of 47
The smell of the saltThe sound of the seaThe feel of the sandIt comes back to meThose strong caring fingersWould grasp my tiny handsAs I kneel down to look atThe beautiful patterns of waves and sandPretty shells that glistenedAnd pebbles that would shineI'd hold them in my hands knowing they're where they belongBut the memori... More..
Creative Writing > Novel Excerpts Novel excerpts: Rape: 11 of 18
This is from a novel which I started a few months ago. As yet, it doesn't actually have a name, but to give a brief outline of the plot: When Chrissy was six, her parents and her older brother were murdered. The story is set eleven years later, and Sam has been her boyfriend for the past four years. Together they discovered W... More..