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I have 138 stories published in 4 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 65401 times and 13 of my stories have been cherry picked.

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Alexis Bates

Artist. Sometimes the creator. Sometimes the appreciator.

http://ripthelastpetalinhalf.tumblr.com

My stories

Two Faced

By adbates on Sat, 14 Mar 2015

Aphrodite
Inspiration Point (work that responds to our weekly writing cue)
Poem
Certificate U

Distortion

By adbates on Tue, 10 Mar 2015

Broken promises are scattered on the floor in empty bottles and crumpled notebook paper. She shakes and mumbles his lies forcing herself to relive...
Love
Poem
Certificate U

Choker (Edited)

By adbates on Tue, 10 Mar 2015

You trail your finger over my skin grazing my neck a moment too long We're both thinking of the times I pulled at the collar of my shirt, fidgeted...
Love
Poem
Certificate U

I Played In The Creek

By adbates on Mon, 09 Mar 2015

I want to wear a pretty white dress that I know will be stained in an hour. I want skinned knees and small scars with stories. I want the wind to...
Miscellaneous
Journal
Other
Certificate U

You Left

By adbates on Sat, 07 Mar 2015

I know you expected me to yell ‘wait’ As you walked away But there was only silence And you kept walking further and further away from me away from...
Love
Poem
Certificate U

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