A Pending Blessing A vacation is a fantastic idea! We are all set to travel to Florida to visit my youngest son, Ben on December 23. I absolutely cannot wait. Typically we would have been flying around

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} Hi everyone! Here I come again with another Writing Trip to show a Scenic View based off of a Random Word/Image/Concept. Today I'm going to use the word tablets. Now let's see what kind of

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Trouble has come this way before and it is coming on us again. First, trade across the continent would begin to wane, and then the crops in the fields and orchards would begin to dry up and lose fruit

} Good Morning, good afternoon & good evening! I hope everyone is doing well and is treating Covid-19 like it might actually be a dangerous virus. I know I am still doing the best I can by wearing

} Here's a little Poem I'm making it up as I go. Frustration I know the how the world would like to workbut the insane and crazy wish to just go with the flowthe Likes I have never known shirking

The first steps are always hard to take! For a long time, my life was put on hold. Most days were ruled by fear but with all the power in me, I have beaten the monster! Now the time has come to make my

So, I've taken a bit of a long and hard look at life. Here's a poem that sums up my life on Steemit: Image from Coinnounce.com Article Steem or No Blanket wet and thrice thrown off the midwinter screams

Pixabay Old Turtle Picture Fonnix and Comet One day Fonnix the old Turtle decided he was going to see the world. He left the water and all of his friends behind to walk on the land, like so many other

Practice makes perfect, and writing creates better writers. This is the first draft of the Creation Story for the Targyn Civilization. You will see the basic history from a scientific viewpoint as I develop

So, today's 50 Word Challenge story is personal. It's real and autobiographical. I hope you enjoy. Gone are the Days POP! The knee just gave out and I was lying on the floor. Thudding lances of fire shot

Wait for the Lemon Scream Lemon Scream I turned to my little brother and smirked. “You’ve never heard a lemon scream?” I had to put my foot down. Literally. The lemon tore in half. I punched my brother

Orchestra sounds. You know the ones. Tilted text, coz duh. The galaxy was in Turmoil (Not something to lose sleep or whatever small existence you call life. Galaxies are usually in turmoil as the in-house

Hi everyone! I haven't been in the mindset to write lately, but I'm really looking to shake off the rust and get back in the game. So here I'm at the starting line with the first part to a story that,

Hey Everyone! I got a message from a good friend of mine this morning. First off, we hadn't spoken in a little while, so I was glad to hear she was alright. Second off, she had joined forces with Initiative

Triangle Space Craft Circuits of Invasion - Part 1 Humanity was duped. The Earth had put their futures in the hands of the Shay only to find out that they were being judged. The Shay had judged us lacking

(pic from Welcome all Steemians, it's time to explore another genre I enjoy. Limber up your mind and get your keyboards ready for another writing tournament: Neoxian's Prodigious and Desolate Post-Apocalyptic

So my wife and I got a call during the middle of the night... the type that you seriously never want to get. This prompted us to discuss life and mortality. Always a fun topic for the ever-so-morbid of

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