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Short Stories & Poems

Poem: “And He Says, ‘Beautiful'”

February 18, 2026 Luisa MaysLeave a comment

Photo by Thilina Alagiyawanna on Pexels.com Bottom left corner crumpled Pink scribbles across the page A strawberry smudge from snack time  And a thumb-sized hole in the middle  From scribbling too hard I hand it to him, saying, “Daddy, look!” And he calls it, “A work of art.” Twirling and dancing and tripping on stage … Continue reading Poem: “And He Says, ‘Beautiful'”

Short Stories & Poems

Poem: “The Facade”

April 23, 2025 Luisa MaysLeave a comment

Photo by Marcelo Gonzalez on Pexels.com What if I told you, this is a fairytale?  What if you knew I decorated the walls of my castle, So that you wouldn’t look inside?  What if I told you, I dress up my flaws with pretty words So you can’t see the dead secrets I bury?  I… Continue reading Poem: “The Facade”

Short Stories & Poems

Poem: “Truth As It Is”

February 18, 2025February 19, 2025 Luisa MaysLeave a comment

Photo by Brett Jordan on Pexels.com You said you want me To tell you about myself. Well, I'm not complicated. You see, I'm friends with Simplicity. I blend in with the light. I get lost easily, but you'll find me If you look. You see, I'm quiet, But the people who want to hear me… Continue reading Poem: “Truth As It Is”

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I write stories and articles that help people find meaning in the highs and lows of life. Words have power, and I want to use them to encourage you! If you're a reader looking for an entertaining story that has thought-provoking themes, or if you’re simply looking for short snippets of inspiration to get you through the day, then this blog is for you.

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