I am unusually lucky.
+ more bio informationNight Pilot I'm a pilot, equipped to the teeth and ready to fly through lines of text like runways. It's strange in my chamber, the dark broken by a white square of light from the screen. I need no vessel to operate but the goop in my skull, no wheel to steer through word choice but a backspace key. I type till I get tired o...
I dig my fingertips into your skin, like warm clay, and pale. You melt around me while inside me. My body heat climbs. My eyes roll over your spine, your shoulders. The walls come to life in the candle's dancing light and our lips stick like wet sugar. You pull my hands from your face and pin them to the bed above my head. M...
Whether you have six mouths to feed or you are shopping for yourself, slimming down your grocery bill will allow you a lot more financial flexibility. By developing a few good habits, you can reduce the amount you spend on food by half or even less. Here are a few things to keep in mind while shopping: 1. Never shop hungry. ...
Whether conciously or not, writers are constantly looking to better their writing skills. Even the best written works could be improved upon. Writing well is all about revisions and rewrites-no one writes a perfect piece on their rough draft. A rough draft may be written well, but it is only through tweaking and polishing do...
Tips For Writing Good Poetry 1. Write every day. Even if you simply keep a journal to log the events in your day and how you felt about them, write every single day. Think of the brain like a muscle that needs frequent exercise. 2. When you know what you want to write your poem about, write a first draft without any interrup...
It is entirely possible for even the busiest of people to squeeze plenty of exercise into their schedule. Exercising does not always mean spending an hour at the gym on an elliptical machine or on your back on a weight bench. Physical activity is what matters especially for those of us who sit at a desk with our eyes glued t...
The concept of the on-line writing community has swept the web with great success over the past few years. Both experienced and beginning writers can come together to easily share, improve, and earn money from their words. There are dozens of on-line writing communities out there, Helium.com being one of the most prestigious...
On a humid afternoon the mannequins melt behind their glass children play in the spray of a broken hydrant Snow falls thick where I used to live a city that thirsts I lay on the roof with a yellow umbrella and I am elated
'Tis the season for racking up credit card debt. Gift giving can be tough, especially when you have a lot of people on your list. Here are some homemade gift ideas which can help you keep your moneyand your sanitythis holiday season. (For step-by-step instructions on any of these, simply search for them through your favorite...
Pixar took a unique approach to illustrating concepts like loneliness, monotony, feeling out-of-place, friendship, the future, and of course, love. Since three of the main characters are two robots and a cockroach, scenes revolving around these three have no dialogue. So naturally, the film relies heavily on the quality of t...
Megan As Well
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