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Literary Lenses

Wood Pencil and Notebook

Stories & Essays

Conversations Needed Between Mother and Daughter

Growing up no one ever talked to me about the essential knowledge a young girl needs to know. There were no conversations about boys, what I wanted to do with my life or how I wanted to live my life.

Girls in Black

Cooper Von
Cooper is a quiet and simple man, internally shy but could turn on his personality if needed. He’s a barber by trade, with few friends, just enough to count on both hands.

Dark Portrait

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Image by Pavel Untilov

Escaping to Freedom

Mufa is crouched down among the trees and bushes as he sits gazing at the moonlight playing hide-n-seek from his captors.

Sitting with the Daisies

He Walks Into the Ward

He walks into the ward, like a character out of a movie. He’s tall, well, not so tall, dark and kind of handsome. He reminds me of Marlon Brando with that leather jacket. He smiles as he passes by to go into the Dr. Dexter’s office.

Image by Maatla Seetelo

The Dream

Sitting at her desk at the Daily Five Newspaper, Tashica felt strange. Her chest tightened and she feared she was going to have a heart attack. Her body would take her through so many weird feelings and emotions. She didn’t like this feeling, this feeling she called Death.

Image by Bruce Christianson

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