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Relax ... - Ronyae
A very small, five-letter word with such a huge action - relax! Sometimes I get so busy with day-to-day activities and responsibilities, I tend to forget how to relax. There was a time when I would turn to my writing as a form of relaxing. But, of course with writing being my livelihood... Submitted 18 days 22 hours ago.

These Are the Things That Helped Me Clear My Mind... - - Alessandro Monte
Since I was a kid I remember the rides that made feel so relax, late nights from one State to another back in Brazil, it goes all the way back as far as 6 years old.. My uncle and his family from my mom's side use to come by our house, all seven of them, we lived in a small apartment on the... Submitted 19 days 1 hour ago.

The Latest Happenings of the Horsts, and their Amazing Community of Writers - Bruce Horst
It's been a while since I've posted, and at the risk of reminding everyone that I actually do exist, I thought I would write a short update. Life has been good these past few months. Jean and I have settled into a routine that is very different than it used to be, but it's an easy routine. Gone... Submitted 19 days 21 hours ago.

Relaxing On The Road, Walking On The Beach, And Loving The View With It's Waterfalls! - - elle kynzer
Water relaxes me, and so does driving on a long trip. I love the beach and the sea gulls, cranes, porpoises, even the pidgeons. We go twice a year to either the North Carolina or South Carolina coast. I'm not a big Florida fan, although the beaches are gorgeous, and I've been to almost every... Submitted 20 days 5 hours ago.

Who Do We Look Like? - - Marijo Phelps
Two poems about who we resemble. Musings in poetic form. Enjoy. Uniquely Peculiar Lord Jesus, You gave me this mind With flight of thought 5 lanes wide All traveled at once. Little fritzes, sputters and short circuits Sparking, flashing and smoking And generally full of static questions... Submitted 20 days 22 hours ago.

True Love Outlast Life Itself... - - Alessandro Monte
If you trusted me enough to hold your hand, I would give you my heart. If you grace me with your smile, I'll spend a lifetime bringing you a multitude of joy. If you grace me with your kiss, I'll give you endless nights of intense passionate touches, but if you bless me with your loving... Submitted 21 days ago.

The luxury Of The English Metaphor For The Libertine Minorities Of The Global Village Trenches. - Robert Bridge
A strange term a phase used by the 'English Club', a word that belongs to another thing, 'The Greek temptation' within the allegory. What is an allegory - individual speech adopts and reinforces certain metaphoric paradigms somethings however cannot be experienced without being part of that... Submitted 2 days 1 hour ago.

What is the End? - - Tiana Carter
When one is under thirty, they think the ‘end of life’ is to be over thirty. Those poor deluded children think that being able to live at home with their parents is hard because they have to obey the ‘house rules’ and adhere to a curfew. Going away to school allows them to... Submitted 3 days 16 hours ago.

Necessity is the Mother of Invention© - - Arlene Wright-Correll
As a chronic bronchial asthmatic I have dealt with this problem for almost all my life and when I live well, take my Mullein capsules every day and stay away from people who are dealing with the sniffles I fair very well to the point that I no longer need inhalers, prescription drugs and all that... Submitted 4 days 3 hours ago.

Studying Your Favorite Author Can Help You Write Your Book - - Flora Morris Brown
Staring at a blank sheet of paper or Word document as you start your book is a scary thing. It stops the flow of creativity in even the most talented writer. As for newcomers to the process, it can kill the dream at the start. Published writers, editors and publishers offer much advice about... Submitted 4 days 23 hours ago.

When You Listen In On Conversations But You Are Not Really There - cindy bear
When you eavesdrop nothing good ever comes from that does it. I overheard the guy I was seeing say he had Hepatitis C to some one on the phone or so I thought that is what I heard. So I came around the corner and gave him supreme heck meanwhile he just looked like a deer stuck in the headlines... Submitted 9 days 1 hour ago.

Grey Aliens in Heaven: Eavesdropping on Astral Travelers - - Paul Schroeder
Anglo-Saxon law harshly punished eavesdroppers, who malingered in the eavesdrip of another's home, with a severe fine; this spying was done by listening in at a small low visibility holes near the entrance to a building, most usually under the eaves to listen in on the conversation of people... Submitted 11 days 2 hours ago.

RELAX! (a joke) - IvanPetryshyn
p u t as i de your "ax"! stop "cutting down"- relax! put on your sports-relaxing gown and, if you want, just fax and fax your resume to all the firms, and wait till you receive "confirmed", take several seeds of th' last-year flax, boil, drink, enjoy and, then... Submitted 16 days 3 hours ago.

Metaphorically Speaking (looking For a Job) - IvanPetryshyn
metaphorically speaking, they have lied and I did not- that was an impromptu-plot, I don't know really for what. metaphorically speaking, I am looking for a job: I am sorry, I can't rob! I have never been doing that, I'm not doing and will not. metaphorically speaking... Submitted 3 days 1 hour ago.

Rising Up With the Sun Like Spring Flowers In Faith and Glorious Shine! - - Alessandro Monte
God; our Father; "Surprise us with love at each daybreak, touch our souls so that we may rise like spring flowers, full of life and beauty to exude to the world around us, gloriously bright as the rising sun." Please bless us with Your best rescuing us from our worst, rescue us from the hidden... Submitted 5 days 5 hours ago.

Eavesdropping (a Joke) - IvanPetryshyn
every Bob and every Rob knows, how important is an eavesdrop: if you don't hear, take some drops, take some drops and even hop- the main job is an eavesdrop. drink your pop and do eavesdrop, do eavesdrop or they may rob. when you are caught at an eavesdrop, simply, cry, moan and sob- every time... Submitted 9 days 23 hours ago.

Important Facts About Writing Mystery/Suspense Novels - - Linda Weaver Clarke
Grabbing the interest of your reader on the first page is essential. You don’t want your reader to put the book down. Using action words in the first paragraph , rather than description, helps to stir interest in the story right away. Here is an example of what I mean from my mystery novel... Submitted 16 days 23 hours ago.

Confronting The Puzzles Of Life - Susan Thom
There are many of us who carry a heavy bag of anger, sorrow, confusion and aggravation. Some memories are from childhood, some from adolescence, and some from adulthood. We may not even be aware of the why behind our nervousness and anxiety in our life. If we are lucky, and do some hard work to... Submitted 24 days 21 hours ago.

The Sewer Rat With a Silk Purse - Christofer French
Beneath the long arched bridge near the Palace is a population of lost children, bums, derelicts, and people who have lost all knowledge of who they are. This group moves about through the many stone corridors that wind through the city; along with the seething brown four-footed armies of... Submitted 25 days ago.

It Was An Unusual Day For Patrick and Me - The Old Gray Mare
I’ve had my share of unusual days throughout my life, believe me. For several days I have been trying to choose one to tell you about, but I can’t seem to get it started. For that reason I have narrowed it down to the day my horse ran away from home. The irony is that this unusual... Submitted 27 days 18 hours ago.

Charity goes to a Party - Dianne Lehmann
Charity didn't have a clue what the man in front of her was talking about. But she stood patiently, as she always did when men were talking to her, waiting for him to come to his point. Her attention might have wandered a time or two, but she gave the appearance of listening intently. At 37... Submitted 27 days 21 hours ago.

A Most Unusual Day At The Beach - Jennifer Stewart
I had an exceptionally unusual day today. It started out pretty much like any day. I woke up, fell back to sleep again, woke up, fell out of bed, shuffled through to the kitchen to make toast and coffee. Opened the curtains to let the day in. I put my coffee and toast on a tray and clambered... Submitted 28 days 3 hours ago.

Not the Usual Kind of Day - George Stay
Where I live, November doesn't escape without snow. And by Christmas, well, we've gotten used to the white stuff. Normally, I put my bicycle up for the winter sometime in early to mid-November, condemned to toil inside until the warmer days of spring. Not so, however, this year. I kept riding... Submitted 29 days 16 hours ago.

Unusual Day – Playing a “Dissolute English Lord” in my First Movie - Christofer French
It was October 21, 2009. I was unemployed and therefore “free to be in a movie”. My friend Kim, a paralegal who I met first in 1988 at one of the largest law firms in Denver, was also mad for the movies. When I say “mad for the movies” I mean this Italian girl, full of... Submitted 31 days 2 hours ago.

My very most Unusual Day - Dianne Lehmann
So. Let me see. There was the time … nope … not most unusual. Then there was … well, maybe that doesn't really qualify. Maybe I should write about being shot at. But that's not all that unusual these days. Lots of people are shot at. Of course, the assignment is for my most... Submitted 31 days 3 hours ago.