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Tag Archives: Creative Writing
Feeding Frenzy
My blog friend Suchie sent me a message all the way from India to request that I write a song about pizza, donuts, and coffee. I don’t drink coffee, I haven’t had a donut since 2018 (I think), but I … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Poetry
Tagged Blogger, Creative Writing, Food, Funny, Humor, Humour, Inspiration, music, Song, Writing
11 Comments
Bust The Writing Rut
The first thing you need to know about a writing rut is that it can happen to anyone. It can happen to you. It can happen to your friend. It can happen to your dog. It can happen to your … Continue reading
Posted in Humour
Tagged Blog, Blogging, Creative Writing, Funny, Humor, Inspiration, Motivation, WordPress, Writer, Writing
35 Comments
Breakdown
Are you lost on the side of the road can I take you some place you call home feeling empty and bare it’s a lonely place up there you can do this, I know you, I’ll show you but now there’s water falling above … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged Creative Writing, Health, Identity, Life, Personal, Poem, Poems, Poet, Reflection, Writing
23 Comments
Let Me Be Right
If you stay in the boat long enough, it’ll start to turn The dark room you hide in will be filled with light The frame on the floor and the picture by the door They will shine brighter than ever … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged Creative Writing, Desire, Dreams, Faith, Identity, Inspiration, Life, Love, People, Personal, Poem, Poems, Poet, Reflection
9 Comments
Circle
Songs don’t change, they’re the lucky ones Maybe we follow a different tune Sitting in front of a slot machine Hoping, wishing, praying Searching for luck because this is where it is found I hit the jackpot We won Now what? … Continue reading
Pizza Sickness
Time to try something new. Don’t ask me how this idea came about – it’s a long story. But if you don’t like it, you can blame my best friend Chris. If you like it, though, you can give me … Continue reading
Paulo’s Kitchen: Steak Frights
Are we on? We are? Okay. Hi everybody, Chef Paulo here! We are back on the air after a long hate us. Thank you for… Stage Director: You mean, “hiatus”. We were on a long hiatus. Start over. No, I don’t. … Continue reading
Posted in Food
Tagged Chef, Cooking, Creative Writing, Dinner, Fiction, Funny, Humor, Identity, Lifestyle, Paulo's Kitchen, Recipe, Story
42 Comments
Mississippi
The chill I felt that day is still warm I am staring at myself but there is no mirror No one is moving and I cannot hear A hood blocks out the noise A single tear breaks the silence Who … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged Creative Writing, Faith, Friends, Literature, Love, Memories, Nostalgia, People, Personal, Poem, Poems, Poet, Reflection, Relationships
5 Comments
Up All Night
Welcome back to the night The sun goes down It’s just beginning Birds sleep Tonight Dark Lights out Mine turns on The streets are bare Lungs fill with fresh air Another bite of the donut Better ask for six Get them … Continue reading
It Was Probably Nothing
NOTICE: This piece of fiction is the official sibling (it’s not a sequel; you’ll see what I mean) to my post from Wednesday – It Was Nothing. Which means, you must read that post first in order to understand what is … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction
Tagged Creative Writing, Family, Fiction, Horror, Humor, Humour, Imagination, Mystery, Parenting, Short Story, Story, Suspense, Writing
36 Comments