If you did NaNoWriMo, you have probably heard of the “Now What?” months. Those are the most dreaded times (for most people), and if you’re like me, then you just want to quit. Even if you try to do it, one of the most common reasons other than “it’s boring” is “what is even…
Literacy
Short Story: A Twist on Snow White
โMirror, mirror, on the wall, who is the fairest of them all?โ Queen Evly said, staring into her ornate mirror. The answer she expected was that she was the fairest of them all. But this time, the mirror surprised her. โYou are fair, my queen, but Snow White is more fair than you.โ …
Poetry: Miss Muffet and Spider
That huge Miss Muffet Sat on my little home She ate her slimy food I sat down beside her To ask her to leave she screamed and ran away. Well, that worked! I sat down To eat some curds and whey I hated it Still ate it If I didn’t I would pay A…
Books to Read in January
2018 is starting, and you might have a resolution to read more books. The only problem with a resolution like that is that you have no idea what to read. (Sometimes I have no idea what to read) So here are some books I love! Wonder This book is amazing. It is about a…
Poetry: When Silence Gleams Bright
When Silence Gleams Bright When the trees no longer whisper When the moon no longer shines When silence gleams bright In a misty cold clearing I will be here On those dark days When silence gleams bright And tears freeze to ice I will be here Even though I will be a statue of ice…
Poetry: Working in a Bog
Working in a Bog Working in a bog– On a log Sitting like sod. Blip blop, Stones in water, Fish swimming, Pebbles on The ground. The ground– Pebbles on Fish swimming! Stones in water Blip blop! Sitting like sod On a log Working in a bog.
NaNoWriMo 2017
NaNoWriMo started! I wrote a version of “Deck the Halls” for it. ๐ ‘Tis the season for NaNoWriMo What’s your word count goal Will you achieve or drastically fail Write write write write write Now eat lots and lots of snacks Sugar hyper, write write write Now into week two Working on plot plot…
Poetry: Hidden Variables in a Lecture
Hidden Variables in a Lecture The law of probability, The echo of silence. The ghost of whispers of forgotten hidden variables, hidden in a chest on a secret island in the blue sea. Tracing glitter on my fingernail Tracing footsteps in my mind Through history and beyond. Flaring dragons sparkly fairies thoughts of long lost…
Poetry: What Silence Sounds Like
What Silence Sounds Like Silence sounds to me like ghost winds floating round a person with no voice words without sound sunbeams sunset fog rising over still water the turns of a page stars shining a lonely fire small candlelight shining in darkness and sunrise shining over the silence.
Poetry: October
October October, rising falling flaming leaves on fire trees waving in the sharp fresh cold wind. Wind blows colorful leaves down into an ice cold stream. Two gentle deer, running away from the wind in the tall grass toward home. Four children walk back from school Talking voices combine with the rushing stream to create…