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Life’s Symphony: A Poem

In a realm where wonders collide,Where life's tapestry starts to reside,There exists a symphony so immense,The dance of senses, a gift immense. First, behold the eye's profound sight,A painter's brush with colours so bright,The world's canvas, a masterpiece,As vision unveils the beauty, never to cease. Ears attuned to nature's melodic spell,Whispers of wind, tales that… Continue reading Life’s Symphony: A Poem

author, holidays

Expecting a Bundle of Joy: Essential Tips for Preparing for Your New Baby

Making the decision to have a child is momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body. Elizabeth Stone Any day now we're due to add another member to our family. It's a really exciting time for us, and incredibly nerve-wracking. I decided to pivot slightly from my… Continue reading Expecting a Bundle of Joy: Essential Tips for Preparing for Your New Baby

author, Short Story, writing, Writing

Flight 237: A Short Story

Flight 237 was a red-eye flight, headed from Brisbane to London, carrying 237 passengers, including crew members. The journey was expected to be a routine one, just another flight for the crew and a long trip for the passengers. As the plane began to take off, Sarah felt her seat neighbour tense, clearly an anxious… Continue reading Flight 237: A Short Story

author, holidays, mental health

Behind the Scenes: Hectic Life Lately + Entering Comps

You’ve got to think about big things while you’re doing small things, so that all the small things go in the right direction. Alvin Toffler We're halfway through the year and I honestly can't comprehend that! It feels like this year has gone so fast. I've been busy recently, trying to get things ready for… Continue reading Behind the Scenes: Hectic Life Lately + Entering Comps

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Fireborn: Chapter One

I quickly ducked behind the crumbling walls. They had found me. I swore as the group of armoured people fanned out around the abandoned town. Someone from the last village must have tipped them off. I tried to stuff my dark red hair further into my hood. I loved my unique hair, but it was… Continue reading Fireborn: Chapter One

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Unveiling Shadows: A Captivating Journey into the Pages of a New Novel

My next blog post is actually going to be the first chapter of my new project! It's taken a lot of time and planning to be able to start writing but it's exciting to start fleshing out the characters in their world. I started this project after a competition I entered a while ago. It… Continue reading Unveiling Shadows: A Captivating Journey into the Pages of a New Novel

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My Best Friend: A Poem

Dear bestie, There is no one quite like you, a friend so loyal and true. You are a light that guides me through the darkness that can cloud my view. Friendship is a precious thing, a bond that we hold dear. It helps us through the ups and downs and wipes away each tear. In… Continue reading My Best Friend: A Poem

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The Broken Mirror: A Short Story

The mirror showed a reflection that wasn't my own. Amber eyes stared deep into my own hazel eyes, burrowing deep into my soul. My hand brushed the broken mirror, enraptured by the sight in front of me. The girl in the mirror was beautiful, elegant and perfect. She was everything I wished I could be.… Continue reading The Broken Mirror: A Short Story

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A Collection of Haiku’s

I've collated a small collection of haiku poems that I've written over the past year! Haiku isn't my usual style and it is quite a challenging structure to write but I enjoyed the challenge and the creativity required to write a haiku! Little Baby Each day passes fast,and my child grows too quickly.Tiny baby, gone… Continue reading A Collection of Haiku’s