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Writer's Block

January 17, 2014
By JosiSunny GOLD, Lehi, Utah
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;We&#039;re all a little weird, and life&#039;s a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall into mutual weirdness and call it LOVE.&quot;<br /> -Dr. Seuss

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“There once was....”
No.

“Her shirt was the color that...”
Uh uh.
“His love was so deep it...”
Too lovey dovey.
“It was the sickly color of dried up...”
Too...
I don’t know.
“His sword finally had it’s revenge...”
Back space, back space.
“The melody unlocked the memories to...”
Annnd.... delete.
Hm.
What?
Gr.
“You know, Aristotle once said...”
Groan.
“There is often a dispute about magenta being purple or pink...”
Head bangs on the keyboard.
“Someone should come up with an analogy for the word analogy...”
Bang. Bang.
“I honestly have no idea what I’m trying to say....”
Slam computer shut and stomp away.

© Kriztille J., Briarwood, NY

The author's comments:
Inspired by my own writer's block. Sometimes.... it just gets bad.
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This article has 4 comments.

oboe4life BRONZE said...
on Sep. 27 2014 at 11:54 pm
oboe4life BRONZE, Lehi, Utah
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&quot;Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if only one remembers, to turn on the light.&quot;<br /> -Albus Dumbledore

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Great job! So relatable it makes me laugh. 
wordtea GOLD said...
on Feb. 14 2014 at 4:26 am
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&#039;All men shall die.&#039;- A Clash of Kings<br /> &#039;We accept the love we think we deserve.&#039;- The Perks of Being a Wallflower<br /> &#039;Sometimes people are beautiful. Not in looks. Not in what they say. Just in what they are.&#039;- The Book Thief

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Too damn relatable.
Kestrel135 PLATINUM said...
on Jan. 22 2014 at 5:45 pm
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This is pretty accurate. I think all of us end up in this situation one way or another. Nice way of putting it! :)
pan1c BRONZE said...
on Jan. 22 2014 at 5:16 pm
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This is soo relatable! Nice job :)