Zabeth

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I have 16 stories published in 4 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 9441 times and 2 of my stories have been cherry picked.
2 of my 31 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 2 votes

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R. Matthews

English student in Toronto who's done a little bit of professional writing and is looking to hone my craft. 

My stories

Cherry

Nine

Something I whipped up for the Inspiration Point- a prose poem, nine lines, nine words each.

Penumbra

An old poem that I never thought was particularly good (poetry is not my strong suit), but the inspiration point reminded me of it, so I thought I'd post it to see what others thought anyway.

Captcha

Noticed ABC Tales is using a captcha system for comments now. Just whipped this up.

Rain

Going through a break-up. Sometimes I'll just type to keep myself occupied. This is what came out.
Cherry

Lone Wolf Dismayed

In reaction to the massacre in Las Vegas. We only talk about the shooter's race and gender (white male) in reference to reporting and accountability ("if he were a brown guy, he'd be called a terrorist!") But what if being a white male doesn't just let you get away with shit. What if it's actually causing the shit in the first place?

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2 of my comments have received 2 Great Feedback votes

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Good use of the ole "unreliable narrator"

Posted on Thu, 24 Nov 2016

You do a good job of giving an honest glimpse into the mind of someone who is justifying their own actions by blaming the other person. Good job.
A couple of technical notes:
I think you need to keep an eye on your grammar,...

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I just joined ABCTales, and I

Posted on Wed, 29 Jul 2015

I just joined ABCTales, and I've learned that it's a UK site. This is demonstrated by this most British piece of writing- I assume the author is British, because no American or Canadian (which I am) could make birdwatching this poetic. 

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Posted in Summer Flights