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Short Stories & Poems

Flash Fiction: “Pink”

December 3, 2025December 3, 2025 Luisa MaysLeave a comment

Photo by Magda Ehlers on Pexels.com "For sale: baby shoes, never worn."Ernest Hemingway On the day I found out, it snowed. Tiny flakes falling from a white abyss that we call “sky.” They landed on my bare head and teased the dry skin on my face. I hid my hands in my coat pockets and… Continue reading Flash Fiction: “Pink”

Short Stories & Poems

Short Story: “The Boy Who Found Time” Part 2

April 2, 2025 Luisa MaysLeave a comment

Here is the second and last part of my short story, "The Boy Who Found Time." If you haven't read Part 1, you can do so here. I hope you enjoy reading it! I also love hearing from you, so feel free to leave feedback and tell me what you think. Photo by Trinity Kubassek… Continue reading Short Story: “The Boy Who Found Time” Part 2

Short Stories & Poems

Short Story: “The Boy Who Found Time” Part 1

March 26, 2025 Luisa Mays3 Comments

Last week, I gave you a sneak peek of my short story, and it's finally ready for you to read! It has two parts, and I will post Part 2 next Wednesday. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss it. Without further ado, I hope you enjoy this original short story, "The Boy… Continue reading Short Story: “The Boy Who Found Time” Part 1

Short Stories & Poems

Short Story Sneak Peek: “The Boy Who Found Time”

March 19, 2025 Luisa Mays1 Comment

Photo by Brett Sayles on Pexels.com What if time was a person? What if you could convince him to give you more moments with the person you love? I explore these ideas in my upcoming short story, "The Boy Who Found Time." I've been writing this story for several weeks now, but I'm finally in… Continue reading Short Story Sneak Peek: “The Boy Who Found Time”

Short Stories & Poems

Unchosen: A Reflection of “What Ifs”

February 26, 2025 Luisa MaysLeave a comment

There are many paths in life, and we each have to choose which one to take. Once we've chosen one, we often look back and wonder if we made the right decision. A couple months ago, I wrote this nonfiction short story/creative essay reflecting on the life of a mother. I always wondered what kind… Continue reading Unchosen: A Reflection of “What Ifs”

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I'm Luisa Mays

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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