Published inThe Brain is a Noodle·PinnedMember-onlyPetals And FliesPoetry which is related to the writing prompt (somehow,) I promise! — Warning: much talk of spiders — like, the entirety of this poem mentions spiders — though it’s mainly focussed on the webs. Thought you should know! But I’m not cruel enough to you (or myself,) to have a picture of one of the weird little monsters, so there’s that, at…Poetry2 min readPoetry2 min read
PinnedMember-onlyBut We Loved With A Love That Was More Than Love…Falling in love with an Edgar Allan Poe… — Comics1 min readComics1 min read
Published inPromptly Written·PinnedMember-onlyUnwitnessedA short story. — Warning: implied violence What is an unwitnessed moment; is it even real? No proof. Nothing left behind. Nothing to show. Nothing to show that once this dirt held people. The ghosts of millions upon millions of journeys. Nothing to say about the woman who knelt here one morning on the…Fiction2 min readFiction2 min read
Published inPromptly Written·PinnedMember-onlyAin’t It Tragic? — PoetryI don’t know. To paraphrase Harry Styles: my favourite thing about this poem is, like, it feels like a poem… — There are sounds you never made voices you never craved and sometimes it’s OK to be dramatic Yeah sometimes it’s OK to scream out your heart’s pain cos you’re no stranger to the flame and ain’t it tragic? So let it all emerge when you find you feel the surge of the…Poetry2 min readPoetry2 min read
PinnedStory IndexTable of Contents - Lists - The Story of Me and the UK Amazon Associate Programme - Blogging and Social Media - Books - Book Reviews - Creativity - Earnings/Money - Environment - Fanfiction/Fandom - Feminism - Films - History - Horror - LGBTQ+ - Mental Health - Poetry …Index60 min readIndex60 min read
3 hours agoMember-onlyMy Highest Earning Medium Story in September 2023PLUS — I hit my dollar a day!!! — Warning: this post briefly discusses Depression and general mental health problems BIG NEWS!: in September, I hit my long-term goal of a dollar a day!!! In fact, I got just over $33 from the Medium Partner Program, in total. I know to some people that’s small change, but it has taken me a long, long, time to reach this target and I am totally…Medium3 min readMedium3 min read
Sep 25Member-onlyConstantly Consuming Content…There’s a lot of it out there, right? — ‘We’ve got mountains of content Some better, some worse If none of it’s of interest to you, you’d be the first’ - Bo Burnham, Welcome to the Internet There’s a lot of content out there, a lot of media, a lot of art, a lot of whatever you wanna call…Content4 min readContent4 min read
Published inThe Brain is a Noodle·Sep 23Member-onlyBetween One Chapter and The NextPoetry. — Is this the end of this chapter? If I were to stretch my hands out would my fingertips grace only the expanse of liminal space between this one and the next? Are there no words here to cling to, any longer? Will I fall, free-form from this paragraph’s denouement? Will the paper-grain slow my descent…Poetry1 min readPoetry1 min read
Published inPromptly Written·Sep 21Member-onlyCallous FumesSad/emo-vibes poetry. — The air is sad tonight heavy-striked and hammered flat, it smells of burning and steel If the fog was not so thick, perhaps we’d see the sparks — embers floating impossibly high like fireflies, this fire flies into the crying shame of night covered by callous fumes The air is…Poetry1 min readPoetry1 min read
Published inThe Power of Poetry·Sep 18Member-onlyOh, I Been RunningPoetry. — Warning: horror vibes Oh, I been running from the thin claws those thing-claws those claw-things that spring Oh, I been running from the night time, the fright time, from the time where they win Oh, I been running though running looks a lot like standing still Oh, I been running from…Poetry1 min readPoetry1 min read