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Magic at the Circus…
It always feels the same way. The same kind of disconnect in everyday life. No one understands. No one can ever understand. And what do I have but my words to help explain everything to them? What other possibilities are … Continue reading
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Morning Story
I wrote this very story in my first year of University before I moved to Toronto. I was given an assignment to write a morning story, an afternoon story, and an evening story. I always liked this one the best. … Continue reading
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On Hope
She awakes in the midst of that dreaded downward spiral. The kind that makes her want to keep falling, the kind that makes her want to continue down that wretched hole, down to where everything feels comfortable and okay. Sure, she feels … Continue reading
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3am
This is another part of another story. It needs some work, but I like it at its core. — On this particular night, it was 2am and I was reading, hoping to fall asleep sometime before the sun came up. … Continue reading
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Get to Know Me…
Just a quiz I found online. I like doing these. I learn about myself too. Please fill out yours in the comments. Would you rather… Watch, Star Wars, or Star Trek? Star Wars. Even though I didn’t particularly like it … Continue reading
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16 Questions
I found this questionnaire on hitrecord.org (Great site, sign up if you’re feeling creative) and I thought I’d post it here as well. I thought it was interesting and asked some good questions. Comment with your answers please! Or post … Continue reading
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The Fear that Screams
Fear screaming out through the eyes.The terrified soul sneaking to the outside world,Making itself known,“You will not hide behind hiding anymore.” So you show yourself, you become aware of every moment.Of every joy and every sorrow.And everyone will know your truth: … Continue reading
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