Young Writers
Folding The Map: One For My City
I want to fold the world, Like you can fold a map. So Ohio can be beside Halifax. Or so I can surf the north pacific. I want to fold the world, Like...
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She
They called her "EASY". Her name was unimportant, her life didn't matter to them. They slapped her with a label like their father often slapped them...
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Sands of time: A short poem
Days. Weeks. Months. Passing by like sand on a windy day. Stinging exposed skin as it flies past, escaping every hope of being examined. Every...
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After Days - Chapter 9

Zayn drummed his finger against his crossed arm, tapping in time with the clock’s second hand. Ten forty-two, he had been sat for over an hour...
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More Beast than Beauty
I am stood in the dark. I can hear the stiff conversation between the two girls on the stage, forced and badly delivered. My arms stick out at odd...
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After Days - Chapter 8
“I will ask you one more time, little girl.” The Private warned, already agitated and tired. “How has that young man-” “Leon.” Vicky chirped happily...
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After Days - Chapter 7
Sea crashed against the facility suspended only meters above the water by thick metal stilts, shaking it with each lashing wave. Rain hammered it...
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After Days - Chapter 6
It hurt. The heavy cost of unforgivable failure tore at Laza’s heart time and time again. The foot of a canyon bore witness to his anguish as the...
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After Days - Chapter 5
Dark clouds rolled under the metal zeppelin as the General looked out from the top-mounted gondola. He was fortunate enough, unlike Leon and his...
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After Days - Chapter 4: Part 2
“Leon,” Laza gasped. “Your dagger.” The once golden handle was lined with highlights of blue and green light, rippling across its intricate...
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