Browsing Archive: February, 2011

Then There's You: A new story in verse.

Posted by Nicole Easterwood on Thursday, February 10, 2011, In : Writing 
I started writing this last night at 4 A.M. I have no clue where it's going, but I am super excited to find out! It is written in verse. I've been doing that a lot lately. Maybe it will merge to be a collection of verse stories- who knows.


I can’t remember when
and if I ever had anything

worth anything at all.

Always sacrificing myself

for the wrong thing.

Always too far
in between.

Always too far away

from where I wanted to be.

Always asking

if where I was

would it be en...


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Featherweight- First Look

Posted by Nicole Easterwood on Wednesday, February 2, 2011, In : Writing 

FEATHERWEIGHT
NICOLE EASTERWOOD

PROLOGUE

In Egyptian mythology
before you could gain

entry to the afterlife

you had to answer

two questions.

One:

did you live

a happy

and full life?

Two:

Did your life

bring joy

to others?

How would you

answer that?

And I mean

truthfully,

in front of a

higher powers face.

Did you punch a kid

in the face

and steal his shoes?

Or did you help the kid

clean up his bloodied nose

and help him find

some shoes so he...


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Nicole Easterwood Indie author. SheWriter. Loves: Egyptology, writing, books, kittens, Skittles, driving with the windows down and IHOP. Allergies: dust, grass, bigots and Republicans.

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