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Poem / Poetry

January 31, 2025

When seemingly alone in the world, it can seem like everyone is coupled but you. It'd easy to become despondent and reclusive. Read More
this story is about a young woman, mia, who hears ominous voices coming from throughpout the house. is she crazy? or is the house alive? Read More
In ‘The Red Tint’, the poet weaves nature’s transitions with the rise and fall of political regimes, crafting a poignant critique of ideologies marked by the red flag. Through the changing seasons and the dimming light of the day, the poem mirrors the trajectory of societies under certain rulers—from promises… Read More
When darkness inhabits the mind. Read More

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A poem representing the hardships of life, love, and hope. Read More

Tags: love, hope, darkness, light

Reads: 87

Comments: 3

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My next short vampire story takes place in the past once again, this time more secrets are revealed and the protagonist along with his companions unearths a horrifying mystery that he must discover that could have serious ramifications not only on their adventure, but my future short stories as well. Read More
Amidst a twilight where shadows deepen and the night stretches endlessly, a lone traveler navigates a world of darkness, drawn by the faint glimmer of an unreachable light. Read More
Soldiers are just boys and men (and even girls and women nowadays) . . . who can see and feel and hurt, and even die . . . and who can cry when time captures and assaults the body, mind and soul . . . this is my account of… Read More
the human mind -- an enigma of time and of design Read More
A poem about depression finding you in the darkness. Read More
A passionate story about losing the one light you had and the feeling of emptiness Read More

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Being held accountable for our choices is one thing, but to live in a constant state of punishment, for something we have done a long time ago and have made atonement for, have been forgiven for, was the inspiration for this piece. To once being someone's perfect angel, to falling… Read More
[First Book In The Series] "I'd rather be heartless than have my heart in pieces, but I wasn't born without a heart, I wasn't always like this. My brother watched you break me, and now you blame me for this?" Sho Yoshimura is a cold-hearted wielder who cares about nothing… Read More
Very intense piece, I should declare Read More
HP Lovecraft wrote a ton of cult-classic crap about the primal chaos beings living outside of time-space, these dark gods of terror. When we think of death, this is the kind of nightmare imagery most of us will typically come up with. Personally, I always felt that death would be… Read More
A short poem/story depicting a time of darkness or depression Read More
A Heart Broken, A Broken Mind, A Dream to Change. Read More

Poem / Poetry

January 10, 2024

Reads: 105

Comments: 2

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Exploring the idea of how we all have a part of ourselves that is not aligned with our true nature, and how we can overcome it with love and awareness. Read More

Poem / Romance

January 08, 2024

Reads: 157

Comments: 3

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May Selene guide you. Read More

Short Story / Other

January 04, 2024

Reads: 135

Comments: 1

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just a little pass timer Read More

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