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I am originally from a small town in Western Massachusetts. I moved to the Tampa, Florida area in 1997, to be closer to my mom. While living in Tampa Bay, I developed a love for football and became a devoted fan of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. I have recently

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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Children: 5 of 200
First light, soft and grayslips silently through the windowand caresses your face.I look at you, precious boydribble of milk spilling fromthe corner of your greedy mouth,sated now, perfectly nourishedby the bounty of my breast.With one hesitant fingerI trace dawn's kissesalong your cheek, softer thana sun ripened peach; I pau... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Childhood memories: 16 of 391
Laughing angelsSometimes devilsPlay their games inMy backyard.Running yellingJumping higherClimbing trees toSee the world.Leafy branchesLook like ship mastsPirate childrenSail the seas.Picnic lunch onVelvet grassesPeanut ButterRed Kool-AidLaying back toWatch the cloud shapesDragon, hot rodPuppy dog.Happy racketHear him coming... More..
Arts & Humanities > Writing Tips Getting over writer's block: 6 of 137
Writing is a labor of love. It can be deeply fulfilling, or completely maddening. The act of writing can become an obsession, with the writer compelled to give voice to every fleeting thought. At these times the words flow like water in a flooded stream, surging almost too swiftly to capture. Those are the good times. Eventua... More..
Relationships & Family > Divorce Psychology Dealing with divorce-related stress: 1 of 22
Divorce is one of the most stressful events in an adult's life. For most people, divorce is a time of sadness and regret. In the midst of this emotional turmoil, many practical changes must also be dealt with. Daily life must be reorganized to accommodate the new structure of the family. Finances need to be untangled and reth... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: Grieving after abortion: 2 of 31
At sixteen years old, I was faced with one of the hardest decisions of my life. I became pregnant by my boyfriend of six months. I truly believed that we were in love, that we would be married someday, and that we could face anything together. I must admit that I was a little naive, and perhaps expected too much from a sixtee... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Finding love: 11 of 166
An eternity ago,in another life,we were separated.I wander through this lifelooking for you,seeking the comfortof your heart.This love, that lovenone feel right.My soul is lonely.I hope we find each other soon.I need you.This lifetime feelseternally cold.I want to be wrapped in your warmth.We will know each otherby the reflec... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Reflections: 17 of 242
Gentle wavescaresshot white sand.I look out overblue green waterand absorb tranquility.Peoplesurround me,but they don't existwithin my circle of serenity.I am aware of a bondwe all sharewith the lifeof the sea.The sea throbs withthe heartbeat of the tide.Never ending birthAnd deathHidden in the earth'ssalty lifeblood.There is... More..
Hobbies & Games > Video Game Reviews Downloadable game reviews: Balloon Bliss (by Vortix Game Studio): 1 of 13
Balloon Bliss is the first-ever game from the team at Vortix Games. It features an engaging, whimsical storyline and addictive game play. In a style reminiscent of the classic game Collapse, Balloon Bliss puts a new spin on the traditional match three puzzler. Upon starting the game, you are instructed to enter your name. You... More..
Relationships & Family > Crisis Support (Other) Why suicide should never be an option: 2 of 23
Imagine being in the middle of a long tunnel with nothing but a flashlight. If you look behind you, you see nothing but darkness. Beyond the flashlight's beam is more darkness. You know that once you were in the light, but it is a fading memory. You want to believe that there is light ahead, but your senses tell you otherwise... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: A woman's world: 5 of 53
Haiku: Domestic Goddess-Keeper of the homeDispensing food and comfort;Thus, she proves her love.*Author's Note: Haiku is a traditional Japanese form of poetry. It follows a strict pattern of seventeen non-rhyming syllables divided into three lines, with five syllables in the first line, seven in the second, and five in the th... More..