: About Me

I am 21 years old and working towards a degree in English Literature. I have had many struggles growing up, due to disabilities, including autism, bipolar and fibromyaliga.
I hope to publish my writings in order to help others gain courage to continue fighting through this world. Also, I believe that because of all the things I have struggled through, I can offer good advice for others.

My passion is ...

reading and writing.

I know too much about ...

autism.

My parents always told me ...

to never give up and keep fighting.

My childhood ambition ...

was to work in a library and be a published author.

My favorite memory ...

is my mom tucking me in at night.

Why I write ...

I feel like I can help others; at times, I feel like writing is akin to breathing.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

a medical show on cable.

My first job ...

was as a volunteer at the local public library.

My best moment ...

I am unsure, as I have had a few good ones.

My inspiration ...

is my mom and the world around me.

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Ups & downs

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Life is a mystery, a great and powerful thing. One moment can seem small and unimportant but, too often, that one moment can change your whole life. You may never know what that moment is, when it will be in the past. So you'll keep going where were headed down that dark and even dangerous path, not knowing where it leads, where and when it will stop, or even if you'll stop at all. You won't know where you'll end up, but you have to keep going, keep trying and keep hoping. You may not like who you are and what you've done, but that moment is over. It can't be changed, not now or ever. One ...

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