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Turning 9, circa 2006
Age 9 era. circa 2006. I was born and raised in Witbank, Mpumpalanga (or now as it's known as Emalahleni) in South Africa. When I turned four, I ended up moving to another province, lived there for another 4 years and then moved back to Witbank, when I was on the cusp of turning 9 years old.
By Priya G2 years ago in Chapters
Respite.
chapter of my memoir. Respite. Bethany, Bethany’ it’s me Amy I’ve cone to see if you need anything bringing to you from home?
By Dawn Earnshaw2 years ago in Chapters
~My Biography! Titled: Raped In!~
From the Book Titled: Raped In! (Emotional Covert Incest, A Subject not Talked about Nearly Enough! And where Countries everywhere are to complacent to do anything about it and put in effective laws to help SAVE lives, help change things, and make things better, give people more opportunity and chances to have good lives, that all good human's are deserving of! And if they EVER DO FINALLY MAKE A LAW... I would like it to be called Jennifer's Law! In honor of the sacrifice and the price I've paid and my 2 children have paid, and the other children I NEVER HAD because of it! Spending my life living in it, (the disease that consumes happiness, and normalness in family life) where no justice ever took place. Where I was only able to write this book about it, to help set the precedent and standard of changes in the laws around families, not just domestic relationships between couples and their children that is multi-generational overdue that I PRAY writing this WILL finally Produce so others growing up in the world won't have to live through the same thing!)
By Jennifer Cooley2 years ago in Chapters
Sociopath
** Trigger Warning. There is mentions of rape and abuse in this excerpt from my life. Please read with caution** “Do you think you could be a sociopath?” She asked while tracing shapes along his bare chest.
By Chloe Rose Violet 🌹2 years ago in Chapters
Magical kingdom
In the mysterious domain of Arcanum, where sorcery streamed like waterways and marvel was woven into the very air, carried on with a youthful vagrant named Alaric. He dwelled in the town of Lumina, settled between the shining Gem Pinnacles and the antiquated Murmuring Woods. Lumina was where each dawn painted the sky with shades of charm, and consistently brought dreams alive through glimmering stars.
By Rishi rai op2 years ago in Chapters
Seahawks Remember Alex Collins: A Tribute to a Beloved Player
In a heartbreaking turn of events, the NFL community mourns the loss of former Seattle Seahawks running back, Alex Collins. On Monday, August 14, at the young age of 28, Collins tragically passed away in a car accident in Florida. This devastating news has left his teammates, friends, and fans in shock and grief. Today, we remember the life and legacy of Alex Collins, a player who brought joy, passion, and a unique dance celebration to the football field.
By Mohammad Tanzil2 years ago in Chapters
Embracing Time's Embrace | A Short Story of Wisdom"
Start writing..In a distant foreign village surrounded by lush fields, there resided a wise man. His gentle demeanor and profound insights attracted individuals from all walks of existence, all seeking his sagacity. One day, a restless young woman approached him. Impatience was evident in her eyes as she beseeched the wise man. She confessed, "I find myself burdened by my own lack of patience. How can I discover tranquility amid this inner turmoil?" The wise man acknowledged her plea with a nod and beckoned her to accompany him to a nearby orchard.
By Adam Odunayo2 years ago in Chapters
That Night
The Prompt Write a chapter from the middle of your memoir. Read more about it here The music for you to listen to is "Police Car" by Larry Wallis
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 2 years ago in Chapters
Dear Mile,
Dear Mile, I hope you are well. Passing every day with the same energy. It's been a long time since we left each other. So, I thought I should write you a letter.
By Bella2 years ago in Chapters
Insidious Malevolence
In the quiet town of Hollowbrook, nestled among the dense woods, a foreboding mansion stood at the edge of a desolate hill. It was known as the "Thornfield Manor," a place that locals whispered about with trepidation. The air around the mansion seemed to carry an aura of darkness, an insidious presence that had plagued the estate for generations.
By ANFAS2 years ago in Chapters
The Quest for The Enchanted Amulet
Chapter 1 : Adventure for the Amulet In a realm where magic and mystery were woven into the very fabric of existence, the tranquil village of Eldoria found its home nestled at the feet of the imposing Mistpeak Mountains. A picturesque haven, Eldoria was cocooned by lush forests, their emerald canopies whispering secrets to the wind. Lakes, like mirrors reflecting the sky's splendor, shimmered in hidden clearings. Caves, guarded by centuries-old trees, held untold mysteries beneath their rocky embrace.
By Kurisu2 years ago in Chapters
A Journey Through Shadows
The delicate lace of my beloved nude nightgown dances lightly against the contours of my chest, inciting an intimate whisper of sensation. The melodious strains of James Hill add a subtle harmony to the balmy summer night, an invisible orchestra playing a serenade just for me. Incense weaves its smoky tendrils throughout the bedroom, blending with the invigorating evening air that sneaks in through the bedroom window left ajar. This alchemy of elements, meticulously arranged, has fashioned a sanctuary that is, in essence, calming yet invigorating, introspective yet expansive, and subtly provocative.
By A Lady with a Pen2 years ago in Chapters