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  • You Can Now Tip Me Weird Things

    You Can Now Tip Me Weird Things

    an invitation to weirdness
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Sep 30
    Copy that: This is Love!

    Copy that: This is Love!

    Write to me something, Write me a word of love when you start writing, A vision of a happy event,  Write like this, that I can see that…
    Go to the profile of AK (Aaska Aejaz)
    AK (Aaska Aejaz)
    Sep 30
    Stationery Squad

    Stationery Squad

    Ink, paper, scissors, and more
    Go to the profile of R. Rangan PhD
    R. Rangan PhD
    Sep 30
    Dear Beautiful Wounded People (a poem)

    Dear Beautiful Wounded People (a poem)

    A reminder that there are folks who look.
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    Kelli Murbach
    Sep 30
    In Pursuit of Survival

    In Pursuit of Survival

    We have forgotten to live
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    Ipshita Bose
    Sep 30
    When Self-Improvement Content Breaks You, And This Is What Saves You

    When Self-Improvement Content Breaks You, And This Is What Saves You

    a poem and a writing challenge
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Sep 29
    I Don’t Like Writing On the Left Pages: So Here’s My Personal Journal Trick

    I Don’t Like Writing On the Left Pages: So Here’s My Personal Journ...

    a poem and a writing challenge
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Sep 28
    settling / into a delicious / rhythm

    settling / into a delicious / rhythm

    a poem and a writing challenge
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Sep 27
    Mystery Word Challenge ! Will you unlock any?

    Mystery Word Challenge ! Will you unlock any?

    2/8 words unlocked so far!
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    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Sep 27
    Naming Your Story: Through Your Own Words, Or Someone Else’s

    Naming Your Story: Through Your Own Words, Or Someone Else’s

    a poem and a writing challenge
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Sep 26
    Wool Balls: How have the companies sold us the ideas of individual dryer sheets all this time?

    Wool Balls: How have the companies sold us the ideas of individual ...

    a poem and a writing challenge
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Sep 25
    originally a handwritten poem: in tiny, thin pen tip, for tiny, thin handwritten font

    originally a handwritten poem: in tiny, thin pen tip, for tiny, thi...

    a poem
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    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Sep 24
    From Taboo to Triumph: A Woman’s Resilience

    From Taboo to Triumph: A Woman’s Resilience

    I bleed
    Go to the profile of Pooja Rane
    Pooja Rane
    Sep 23
    Truth to Power — A Poem

    Truth to Power — A Poem

    Truth to Power
    Go to the profile of Honestly Ed
    Honestly Ed
    Sep 23
    Creating a Dare (a poem)

    Creating a Dare (a poem)

    Generating motivation to do hard things.
    Go to the profile of Kelli Murbach
    Kelli Murbach
    Sep 23
    I’m a Selective Smiler

    I’m a Selective Smiler

    I crack a smile when I feel like it
    Go to the profile of Mark Tulin
    Mark Tulin
    Sep 23
    Between One Chapter and The Next

    Between One Chapter and The Next

    Poetry.
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    Cee Arr
    Sep 23
    Cul-de-Sac on Burnout Ave

    Cul-de-Sac on Burnout Ave

    When you meet yourself coming and going, just take the next logical step
    Go to the profile of Laurie Perez
    Laurie Perez
    Sep 23
    What is Love?

    What is Love?

    It is the elixir that helps you find your inner beauty which you have forgotten
    Go to the profile of Ipshita Bose
    Ipshita Bose
    Sep 23
    as your eyes /

    as your eyes /

    a poem — a moment for rest?
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Sep 23
    why is it we have redefined health to mean this?

    why is it we have redefined health to mean this?

    a poem, a writing prompt, and a question
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Sep 22
    Committed to only owning secondhand clothes now

    Committed to only owning secondhand clothes now

    a poem and a writing challenge
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Sep 21
    It Hurts To Have Smiled

    It Hurts To Have Smiled

    a poem and a writing challenge
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    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Sep 20
    I Often Wonder If It’s Too Little, Too Late — to save the world (literally)

    I Often Wonder If It’s Too Little, Too Late — to save the world (li...

    a poem and a writing challenge.
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Sep 19
    Do You Love Paper? Because I do.

    Do You Love Paper? Because I do.

    a poem and a writing challenge
    Go to the profile of Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她)
    Sep 18
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