The boy sat, rocking gently his chair. He absentmindedly spooned cereal into his mouth while his eyes were fixed out past the picture window, past the front yard where the weeping willow tree was just beginning to blossom its white buds. Spring was starting to appear and with it came a sense of euphoric hope. [...]
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Promises Lied
April 4th, 2011 
admin Ignorance Is Bliss
September 2nd, 2010 admin I’m in charge of the Creative Writing discussion over on Collective Bias. I’m going to be presenting a weekly prompt for anyone to join in on. Fun! Without creative writing skills, blog posts can be boring…even the review blogs! So, what better way to become a better writer than to practice, practice, practice. For our [...]
Writing Challenge: Character
December 7th, 2009 admin The (W)rite of Passage challenge for this week is a character observation made into a short story. And boy, do I LOVE to write short stories!! I’m writing about a very disheveled woman I saw at Target a few days ago. This is what I imagine must be her story, which explains the state her [...]
FML…From A Creative Writing Prompt
November 19th, 2009 admin I found a site called Creative Writing Prompts. I have been in a blogging bind lately so I was looking for ideas to spark a post. I found a prompt that suggested writing about a lost lottery ticket. I thought that would be fun. It’s not titled because the only thing I can think to [...]
Shed Part Two: Moving On
May 20th, 2009 admin By request, the second part to Shed. The last couple of weeks crept by. She went through the motions. She had become kind of a recluse, only doing what she had been hired to do. When her duties were complete, she would withdraw to her room to get away from the rest of the staff [...]
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