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Somewhere in time – Short story

Somewhere in time, in the vastness of the universe, I was there as a magnificent sun called Asterix. I had a unique job: to maintain the order and harmony of my star children as they journeyed through the cosmos. I … Continue reading

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A moment in forever

Drowning in this madness, lost in the daily pains. I’m drifting away from this moment, away from the earthly plane. Summoning creativity and demanding peace, Transformation is on the horizon, and the chaos will cease. Resistance is futile & painful, … Continue reading

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The sands of time – Short story

There was once a world hidden, beneath the shimmering surface of the ocean, where the sun’s rays caressed the turquoise waves and life was abundant. A place where a remarkable tale of magic and adventure unfolded. Deep within the vast … Continue reading

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Heart of time

Let’s dance together One last night, I’ll follow your rhythm As you hold me tight. I’ll take in your scent As I feel you breathe, We’ll sway into the night Before I have to leave. Our hearts will beat In … Continue reading

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The Labyrinth

I close my eyes & I begin to dreamOnly to be awoken by echoing screams,A maze of paths & endless patterns“Holy fuck” how did this happen? I drift around there’s no way outBarely can see, I panic & shoutMenacing roars … Continue reading

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Sensational

In the silence of the night, I hear The frequencies that surround me A symphony that plays in the strings of time Creating the dance of reality. – As I walk this Earth, I am stilled by the scent of … Continue reading

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Dear Mother Earth

Dear Mother Earth, I write to you with the utmost care and thank you for the beauty that you share. From the rustling leaves and the tweeting birds, to the blooming flowers and peaceful herds. I’m left amazed by the … Continue reading

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The black box- Short story

It was early January, and the celebrations of Christmas were now a thing of the past. My boyfriend Peter was taking down the Christmas lights, and the January blues were beginning to kick in. I guess the Christmas dopamine was … Continue reading

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Into the unknown- Short story

The outside world was unknown to her, but she could see a glimpse of it through the window in his room. You see, Midnight was an indoor Bengal cat. She spent her days getting strokes, treats, and chasing after her … Continue reading

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Midnight flight- Short Story

It was the midnight flight, and all the passengers were tired and grumpy from delay after delay. Jess had been in New York on business and now had a 7-hour flight to London; luckily, she snagged a window seat. She … Continue reading

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The darkest hours

My lungs hurt From the silent screams, My tears burn From all the broken dreams. My body aches From yearning for home, My mind is disorientated From fading into the unknown. My eyes cannot focus From the blinding of lights, … Continue reading

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The Darkest Fairytale published on Amazon

Thank you all for supporting me and following my work throughout the years. I’m glad to announce that The Darkest Fairytale is available on kindle and paperback. Yay 🙂 K

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A perfect imperfection

I’ve never been perfect I’m just perfectly flawed, With broken edges That are curved & broad. I’ve been ripped apart Only to be stitched, Sewn with resilience And a little added bitch. I’m a cocktail of disaster A messed-up recipe, … Continue reading

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Soul engineer

Fix your bodyAgainst my heart,Let your hands wanderWriting passionWith thoughts of art.Design my dreamsCaress my flaws,Let my body syncIn time with yours.Leave your lovePressed on my lips,Thrust your desireThrough my hips.Breathe in my hopeStructure my fears,Leave your markAs my soul … Continue reading

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Paper heart

Paper knows me best With every word, it’s felt me break All the tears Inked into heartbreak. It’s not at all a sad story Paper has seen me transform, Like a phoenix, I’ve risen from the ashes And once again, … Continue reading

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Written in the stars

When I see the stars I remember what it was like to be one. I close my eyes And I feel the innocence of infinity. I can see myself in space Burning brighter and brighter In my original, authentic form, … Continue reading

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I’m Free

I’m free from addiction I’m free from greed, I’m free from desire And anything I don’t need. I’m free from tears I’m free from pride I’m free from the barriers That cause divides. I’m free from shame I’m free from … Continue reading

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Lucid dream

In the silence and stillnessIs where I dream,Surrounded by nothingnessAnd conscious streams.I drift deeper and deeperAway from the physical dimension,Relaxing more and moreAnd letting go of any tension.Only peace remainsMy mind is at rest,It knows when I’m safeIt knows the … Continue reading

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Cosmic lullaby

As I dreamThe moon dancesIn a cosmic ring. Amplifying the melodiesOf the frequencies that sing. The rings of Saturn shimmer Under the Sun’s radar,Transmitting spectrums of colourThrough the twinkling of stars.The comets pass in admiration Observing the galaxies form,From particles to atoms In an explosive … Continue reading

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The comedown

Tonight, started out goodBut I’ve started tripping again,Someone mixed up my drinkWith some kind of hallucinogen.Like Alice in Wonderland syndromeIt’s messing with my perception,The rooms are changing in sizeWhilst unicorns block the reception.The floor is spinning in circlesThe walls are … Continue reading

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Fallen world

The earth splitsWith my feet on both sides,Gravity pulls me downI’m diving into crashing tides.The world has fallenLike the angels once fell,My head is spinning aroundI’m tumbling from this carousel.I’m screaming at the skiesThe clouds give me no answer,I’m left … Continue reading

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The Labyrinth (5D)

I close my eyes & lucid dreamOnly to ascend into golden streams,A maze of paths & endless patternsSo many spirals, how did this happen? I drift around in all this aweWith hidden knowledge, I can’t ignoreRemoving the blocks, lifting the … Continue reading

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Christmas comforts

There is something special In the winter atmosphere, It releases a magical energy In the frost bite every year. From the crackles of a fire And the snuggles under a blanket, With the scent of apple cinnamons Coming from the … Continue reading

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The bringing

From fire to water, And water to Earth I bring this planet Into rebirth. From ashes to dawn and dawn till dusk, I bring this planet Into love. From the stars and Moon To the Moon and Sun, I bring … Continue reading

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The Darkest Fairytale published on Amazon

Hello All, I’m glad to announce that The Darkest Fairytale is now available on kindle and paperback. Please download or buy a copy. It will be available for free (on kindle) from tomorrow (23/08/2022) for 5 days. Please leave a … Continue reading

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Broken art.

Become my artistFor just one day,Sculpture me with passionMasked in delicate clay.Paint me with detailLike I’m a masterpiece,Canvas me in freedomShelter me into sheets.Spray me onto wallsWith your graffiti art,Frame the imperfectionsOf my fractured heart.With colour of joyAnd tears of … Continue reading

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Inspire

I’d love to save the worldEvery piece created,Fill hearts full of loveInstead of anger & hatred.I would give my allTo save mankind,Open closed heartsTo free ignorant minds.I’m not good or badOr a poisoned seed,I’m not afraid to failI’m not afraid … Continue reading

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Ecstasy

Your every touch teasesAll my nerves,Your tongue tormentsAll my curves.An unholy sensationBeneath my skin,My body cravesTo feel you within.In every kissI feel your frustration,Filled with passion& a dirty imagination.You have me beggingWithin this chemistry,As with every thrustI’m consumed by ecstasy. … Continue reading

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Heart of time

Let’s dance together One last night, I’ll follow your rhythm As you hold me tight. I’ll take in your scent As I feel you breathe, We’ll sway into the night Before I have to leave. Our hearts will beat In … Continue reading

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Intellectual orgasm

Make love to my mindGo down on my thoughts,Fill my imaginationWith electric shots.Fall into my dreamsTease my perception,Infect me with wordsWith a lethal injection.Present me with lessonsFeed every greedy hole,Tempt my curious mindTaste my hungry soul.Spread your fireCover me in … Continue reading

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Inking agony

Paper can’t handleThe ink that I spill,There’s a curse hiddenBehind my quill.Letters turn to acidPaper to ash,The alphabet criesWhen emotions clash.My writing is messyThere is no design,I don’t fix in any boxOr in-between the lines.When it comes to artYou must … Continue reading

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Alien

I’m the bonesOf my past,The marrowOf my future,The memoriesThat will last.I’m the eyesOf the present,The beatOf tomorrow,With the bloodOf the forgotten.I’m the energyOf the rising,The strengthOf the fallen.I am human,But this lifeIs alien. K

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Beautifully vulnerable

He always protected meBut for just one moment,I witnessed his pain & vulnerability.He held back his hurt and tearsI glanced for a second more,Before I held him in my armsAnd whispered,How many times did you need meAnd I wasn’t there? … Continue reading

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Singularity

In this lifetimeAnd the next,I’ll always returnBack to love.As love is my eternalMy inifinite and everlasting,Love is my truth.And my curious soulWill always awaken,To the wonder of existence& to the excitementOf the unknown.I’ll always returnTo that single moment,Where we’ve all … Continue reading

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Mr time

He is judging meThe man called time,Waving his hands at meBecause he’s holding mine.Moving the dials forwardHe will not go back,The only time I see the pastIs through the flashbacks.I can hear him calling meThrough the clocks,His messages are codedInto … Continue reading

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Dark energy

You’re a chemical reactionOf poison and lust,Stitched togetherWith bad intentionsTo the crust.A magnetic pullOf dark energy,Curiously intriguingYou are to me.A combinationOf heartacheAnd smoking gold,A deadly toxinI just need to hold.You are a bad habitI don’t want to quitA delicious outsider,The … Continue reading

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The darkest fairytale

Blackening hearts You’re no Cinderella, Walking around in stilettos Wearing only black leather. Getting lost in a forest Like Little Red Riding Hood, You can wear her innocence But baby, you’ll never be good. You are the beauty You are … Continue reading

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Final chapter

If the world was ending, Would you be there? I’d be standing on a roof Shooting a flare. Would you race by my side? To wipe away my tears, Holding me in your arms As we faced our final fears. … Continue reading

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Music

Music is my emotionA second heartbeat,The notes feel like passionThe words taste bittersweet.Travelling through my earsConnecting to my veins,The rhythm fuses my bloodThe melody numbs the pain.It’s a language we all understandThe magic ignites deep inside,Like colours to a spectrumExploding … Continue reading

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Infatuation

I’m the girl That falls In love Every night. Looking up Lusting, After the stars. Captivated by the Moonlight. Falling in love With everything Beautiful, Yet everything Unreachable. K

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Never afraid

I’m not afraidTo shout,I’m not afraidTo sing,I was neverAfraid ofYesterday,Or whatTomorrowWill bring.I’m not afraidTo dream,I’m not afraidTo fail,I was neverAfraid toWrite,The darkestFairytale.I’m not afraidTo live,I’m not afraidTo die,I’ve never beenAfraidOf sayingGoodbye. K

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Worst day ever

My imaginary friendStole my unicorn,My pet phoenixTurned into flames.The voices in my headAre ignoring me,& the boogieman is drunk,With the monster hidingUnder my bed.The mad hatter lost my key& Neverland has rejected me,So you can only imagineWhat a shit day … Continue reading

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Flight of freedom

Floating higher & higher Like a flame on fire. Gravity, Leaving my side Allowing me, To feel alive. Air surrounding me Like a blanket, As I slowly emerge From this planet. Flying into the unknown Such a beauty, Finding my … Continue reading

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Population unknown – Short story

The cabin in the woods had been abandoned for years, but one night, a candle burned in the window. The candle was so bright it illuminated the surrounding forest into a hypnotic lure. A lure that called all the local … Continue reading

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Gone but not forgotten

You may be gone And my words can’t measure, How your love became My greatest treasure. Those who have passed Will never go away, They walk beside us Every day. A branch fell From the family tree, An ache began … Continue reading

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Inhale me

Feel the curvesOf my existence.Exhale my nameIn anticipation.Taste me,Without any resistance.Use your tongueTo talk to my flesh.Conquer meWith your seduction.Break me downInto a single molecule,And absorb all of me.Be the poetryTo my blank page. K

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We’re all mad here

My mind is like a rabbit holeOn an adventure to wonderland.Not knowing whether I’d be the mad hatterOr the Cheshire cat.Would I transform into the Queen of Hearts?Or fall into a pool of my own tears.Maybe I’m a lost girl … Continue reading

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Read twice

Glove on eagerly steady on my knees, I am ready I bite my lip and grab the shaft, skim round the edge With real craft. I tease my way down to the core. a lot of effort for this chore, … Continue reading

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Intricate

I live in a masterpiece An absolute work of art, Beauty is everywhere Created from the Universes heart. From the gravitation of the stars And the vibration of tunes, Love is everywhere Thanks to the Sun & Moon. Life is … Continue reading

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Heart of wax

This heart of mine Was once a candle, It became a wildfire It was too much to handle. The flame disappeared They realised I was broken, Only silenced remained And my words unspoken. I tried to fit in this world … Continue reading

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Disguise

Open your eyesTo existence,Shadows scatterInto the distance.Touched & tamedBy the nothingness itself,Masking my reflectionInto someone else.Darkness comfortsAs walls bleed,In a garden of coldFull of weeds.Echoes whisperWhat I can’t hear,Yet colours waveAnd messages appear.Misfiring chemicalsAre black & white,Yet colours are vivid,In … Continue reading

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Homesick

I’m homesick for a placeI don’t know exists,My body feels out of placeAs this reality turns & twists.It’s like a surreal dreamWhich has many layers,I’m trapped in this madnessLocked in my mind,Just like Alice.I’m very lonely hereIt’s far too silent,Paths … Continue reading

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An overactive soul

I’m a shadow bending Into a whisper Look through the rain You’ll see me shimmer A lost paper heart Echoing through a fire, Burning higher & higher With immense desire. I’m like speeding car I have no brakes, A broken … Continue reading

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Ice queen

She is a queen With a broken crown, Living in her ice castle In a tattered gown. Her tears and pain Are scarred onto her throne, In this kingdom of ghosts Were she walks alone. Her castle is sinking From … Continue reading

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Porcelain Doll

I am very similar To my porcelain skin, Smooth on the surface Yet hollow within. If you look closely You can trace the tracks, Of this worn exterior That has started to crack. As the world ticks And steals my … Continue reading

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Grandma Oak- Short story

Every night at midnight, the purple clouds came out to dance with the blushing sky. A sight Isabel loved to witness. Isabel hummed as she danced through the meadow, feeling the wind gracing her skin and brushing through her long … Continue reading

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The Ghost of Alice – Short story

Another short story recycled from the Abyss of Alice for a new writing competition ‘the campfire ghost story‘. The criteria is that the story must start with the first line given “The cabin in the woods had been abandoned for … Continue reading

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Perfect imperfection

I’ve never been perfect I’m just perfectly flawed, With broken edges That are curved & broad. I’ve been ripped apart Only to be stitched, Sewn with resilience And a little added bitch. I’m a cocktail of disaster A messed-up recipe, … Continue reading

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Transcendence- Short story

Hello All, Please could I have your feedback. There is a writing challenge which I am participating in. The theme is fantasy and must have the opening line of ‘There weren’t always dragons in the Valley.‘ I have written the … Continue reading

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Spectrum of dreams

I’m a rouge star dancingIn the specks of dust,Weaving a vortexOf cosmic lust.Spectrums of colorShape into vibrant streams,Molding particles of glitterInto artistic dreams.A nectar of magic mergesWith my ember of hope,Forming a single momentThrough a kaleidoscope.Golden rivers dissolveInto angelic wings,Showering … Continue reading

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Miracles

The earth knowsHow to warm the core,As the sea knowsHow to touch the shore.The oceans knowThe current can break,From peace to tsunamiIn a mighty quake.Every organism bornIs able to grow,As they start their pathAs a tiny embryo.The planet knowsTo circle … Continue reading

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The comedown

Tonight started out goodBut I’ve started tripping again,Someone mixed up my drinkWith some kind of hallucinogen.Like Alice in Wonderland syndromeIt’s messing with my perception,The rooms are changing in sizeWhilst unicorns block the reception.The floor is spinning in circlesThe walls are … Continue reading

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Maze runner

There are roomsin my mind,If you open the doorsDon’t be afraidOf what you’ll find.Some are beautifulOthers you’ll fear,If they’re darkI bring flowers here.Don’t go in the closetsThey can get messy,Find the secret roomsThere’s not that many.You don’t need an inviteThere … Continue reading

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Nothing

I’m writing my lifeOn a Celestial page,Where time doesn’t existIt’s just an illusion of age.There is an in-betweenI fell through the gap,I asked the abyss to helpAnd it led me into a trap.There’s silence in sound hereBlack and white in … Continue reading

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Ashes to flame

Accept the beautyIn her untamed flames.She’s willing to burnFor everything,She’s ever loved.A wild, hot mess,Who’s no strangerTo the ashes.She rises upLike the phoenixReborn into flames,And she’s not afraidTo burn more powerfulThan the firesSurrounding her. K

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Broken art.

Become my artistFor just one day,Sculpture me with passionMasked in delicate clay.Paint me with detailLike I’m a masterpiece,Canvas me in freedomShelter me into sheets.Spray me onto wallsWith your graffiti art,Frame the imperfectionsOf my fractured heart.With colour’s of joyAnd tears of … Continue reading

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I’ll find me, before I find you..

Before I find youI’ll need to find me,So when we meetMy heart can be free.Instead of searching for loveI’m climbing my wall,It keeps me from lovingSo I’m unable to fall.I’ll be your everythingYou’ll deserve that much,So when we meetI’ll appreciate … Continue reading

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Fallen world

The earth splitsWith my feet on both sides,Gravity pulls me downI’m diving into crashing tides.The world has fallenLike the angels once fell,My head is spinning aroundI’m tumbling from this carousel.I’m screaming at the skiesThe clouds give me no answer,I’m left … Continue reading

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Frozen in time – Short story

A short story on another perspective of the Titanic sinking for a vocal challenge. Please let me know any feedback. I’m still trying out short story writing and this feels like it’s missing much. Vocal link Four days ago, on … Continue reading

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Puzzling

Darling, you may be broken and in pieces. But a jigsaw never got completed with missing pieces. I’ll assemble the puzzle of your history, and follow your fears into the darkness where your shadow left you. Not only will I … Continue reading

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