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I am a member of The Hampton Roads Writer's have attend a writers critique class in VA Beach,VA. I've written short stories and flash fiction on several writing sites. I have completed two full length novels and working on the third. My work has been shown

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Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Children's stories: 52 of 396
Poindexter Poodle"Come, Poindexter, it's time for Mommy to take you to town," Pamela calls out.He loves the way people fuss over him at the Doodle Le` Do Salon.Poindexter prances out to the car and hops in waiting for his journey to begin."He'll be ready when you return this afternoon." Later when Pamela picks up Poindexter s... More..
Autos > Driving & Safety Who are the better drivers: Men or women?: 2 of 15
I would have to say there are good and bad in each. Women are known for their ability to multitask. Men are not.Some women put makeup on at a stoplight while talking on the cell phone and watching their children in the rear view mirror whether moving or still.There is no driving etiquette when men decide to change lanes and s... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Who I am: 63 of 364
I'm not just a vesselcontaining ovaries,breasts and a womb.There's more to me thanhousework, raisingchildren and preparingmeals.Being a friend . . . abeautiful soul, motherand wife sums up thefact . . . I am a woman.If you keep the twinklein your eyes . . . when youwhisper I will hear youin the night.Love me or leave me,I'm o... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Environmental Awareness Is the current "green wave" good for the environment?: 3 of 17
Environmentalist have come up with the idea of keeping our planet green. Many humans cannot fathom that changes are taking place that will not allow this to happen. Tell me if I am delusional. I like to be able to breathe fresh air and I want others to be able to do the same. At this time there seems to be an abundance of it.... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: With you: 5 of 26
One sweet night we established the creation of unity in a life of unrest and hardship. A happy heart develops a garden of romance. With sprinkles of understanding and love. Reach for the brass ring engage it and hold on tight if you find the right relationship, nurture it with all your might. Many years of caring has shown me... More..
Travel > Boat Travel & Cruises What to expect on a cruise: 2 of 10
Just the mention of going on a cruise sends my heart racing. I have cruised before and feel there is no other way to travel. A four night or a thirty night cruise should be the same as far as relaxing, dining and entertainment. Once everything has been set up you leave everything to the cruise line.Upon arrival enter your cab... More..
Autos > Buying New Cars Pros and cons of choosing leather vs. cloth car seat covers: 3 of 12
The selection of cloth or leather car seats can make a difference in the looks and comfort of your new vehicle. There are pros and cons for each. There is also the realization that everyone cannot afford to be choosey. After all you must not only think of looks and resale value. Your bank account may make the final decision. ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Storytime: 3 of 11
Coming of AgeAn ant roamed throughthe kitchen he tugged andpushed not having another antto pitch in.Only slowing whenhe found a speckhe wasn't worried ifit were a crumbhe couldn't leave itthat would be dumb.Mom and Dad werewaiting at the hill fortheir little rookieto bring a sweet morselof cake or cookie.He must do his partan... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Falling in love: 183 of 614
Moonbeams danced acrossthe bay. Soon to permeateour hearts.The ship rocked,but oursouls stead fast. Hismassive arms kept me close.Until our passions quaked.Dawn turned into sunrisedreading to step ashore,our honeymoon had ended.Entranced in our experienceit was clear, our memorieshad just begun. More..
Creative Writing > Novel Excerpts Novel excerpts: Survival: 10 of 32
Blown Away Aroused by fear goose bumps crawled over my arms and up my neck. I had just left work. A huge man had raced up behind me, but dropped to the pavement when gunshots ripped through him. Panic continued to spread throughout my body as the car sped away. Had he tried to warn me? In an instant I ran back into the build... More..