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#DailyFreeWriteChallenge: Day 130 - wasps

When I was younger my friends and I would play football in the backyard. One day the ball went underneath a chair and I decided to retrieve it. While reaching m...

#DailyFreeWriteChallenge: Day 127 - Sunburn

I grew up with pasty white skin. My dad is Irish-Catholic so my entire family is fair-skinned. My mom however tans really well. Her complexion is much darker. I...

#DailyFreeWriteChallenge: Day 126 - Switch

I've got to switch it up. A change is necessary. I don't know what to do. What should I do? You tell me because i obviously can't come up with the answers on my...

#DailyFreeWriteChallenge: #NeverAgain

I haven't been able to write for the past week. I'm numb. I don't have any energy. This is draining me. Sucking the life out of me. I spend all of my mental wil...

What Happened at Stoneman Douglas High School?

--- February 14th, 2018. Parkland, Florida. --- There was a missed call from my mom at 2:00 PM. When I called her back to ask what she was doing she told me to ...

#DailyFreeWriteChallenge Day 118: Lace

I usually have an idea for what I'm going to write about but today I have no clue. Shoelaces are what first come to mind. It took me a long time to learn how to...

#DailyFreeWriteChallenge: Day 117 - Church

When I was younger my family went to Church every Sunday. We bounced around from a couple of different churches until we landed at one we all liked. Solid Rock....

#DailyFreeWriteChallenge: Day 116 - Canal

While backpacking through Europe in the Summer of 2014, I stopped in Venice, Italy. I got off the train and when I walked out of the station I immediately notic...

#DailyFreeWriteChallenge: Day 113 - Ski

Growing up in Florida didn't allow much time for skiing. There aren't enough hills and the temperature rarely drops below freezing. So, my first time skiing was...

#DailyFreeWriteChallenge: Day 112 - Picture Challenge

I've been down here for hours. I'm not even sure what I'm looking for anymore. Every creek sends shivers down my spine. I'm trying to play it cool, but it's cre...

#DailyFreeWriteChallenge: Day 111 - Dreams

I've been writing down my dreams in a journal for the past few months. Not consistently. But when I remember in the morning I jot down the crazy thoughts that c...

#DailyFreeWriteChallenge: Day 110 - California

She wants to move to California. She must've lost her mind. Why would you ever want to do that? The traffic is absolutely unbearable. A single bedroom apartment...

#DailyFreeWriteChallenge: Day 109 - yard sale

Come one come all to the greatest yard sale in all the land where you can find doo-hickeys galore. there are busted old couches and t-shirts with stains covered...

#DailyFreeWriteChallenge: Day 99 - Sunset

amber and purple hues blend together as the fiery source of life dips beneath the horizon watching the sunset from the shore is unlike any other scenery Montauk...

#DailyFreeWriteChallenge: Day 98 - Round is a Shape

the wick crackles as the flame dances into oblivion transforming itself over and over again the embers torch the pool of wax dripping down the glass enclosure r...

#DailyFreeWriteChallenge: Day 97 - bowl

She placed the bowl of fruit at the center of the table. Preparing for her mother's monthly visit was always stressful. Nothing ever looked quite in place. Ther...

#DailyFreeWriteChallenge: Day 95 - Glasses

I lost my glasses last week. Spectacles are such elusive creatures. They've served me well; illuminating the road on dark nights. Revealing faces from across th...

#DailyFreeWriteChallenge: Day 94 - a kiss

anxiety crawled across my fingertips sitting on the grass at the edge of the lake there were stars out that night i fidgeted the entire time we were alone talki...

#DailyFreeWriteChallenge (Day 91 - Earthquake)

the clock is running and im running out of time the cracks are breaking in the streets people are running like chickens with their heads cut off some cars are a...

#DailyFreeWriteChallenge (Day 80 - Awakening)

There's an awakening inside of me it has come in the past year ever since i left home ever since i graduated college i didnt want to be where i was i moved back...