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𝐩𝐨𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐡𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬. (Highest ranking:#1 in #poetry,#5 in #poem,#5 in poems,#3 in lovepoem.)

Selfhood

Selfhood I am a strong black woman Blessed with a lion's heart Equipped with an owl's wisdom I am a star in the midnight sky an apprentice to the moon With the mission to light up my family's path and the vision to change their story for the better, soon I am a praying mantis Grateful for Africa's nature Clothed with...

parallaxis

parallax /ˈpærəˌlæks/ noun 1. an apparent change in the position of an object resulting from a change in position of the observer 2. an apparent shift in the position of an object, such as a star, caused by a ch...

unfinished drafts

the title says it all

Drowning

Seohyun has never belonged. When her mother sends her to another village on the edge of the sea, she goes hoping to find somewhere she can belong.

The Irish Emporium

It's October 1845, in the midst of the Great Potato Famine. Claire's father is dead, her brother is in America and her mother is dangerously ill, with the business she owns, The Irish Emporium, threatened as well. With no money, no food, and no medicine, it looks like Claire's family has no hope either. There's one c...

Mangoes and Other Dangerous Fruit

Little Janie has gotten separated from her mother in a foreign country. Technology to the rescue! A submission for Marriott's Travel Brilliantly writing contest. CHALLENGE: Write a story about how positive advances in artificial intelligence and intelligent communication can change the world.

The Centurion Awards 2018 - [JUDGING]

Aiming to help writers become discovered! [JUDGING] Read inside for details!

Travel Brilliantly: Artificial Intelligence Story Contest (Contest Closed)

Exciting news, Wattpadders! We've teamed up with Marriott Traveler and Marriott Hotels' digital magazine Travel Brilliantly to bring you a brand-new opportunity that will awaken your imagination, and inspire new heights for your writing! Each quarter, Marriott Hotels publishes their digital magazine Travel Brillianty...

Coup De Foudre

It's the 70s in the city of Woodstock. The Vietnam war is over. The "Pill" has been marketed and Feminism is the new thing. Timothy is a music and book enthusiast. As long as he's got his compact cassette, his Beatles cassettes, and his copy of The Catcher in The Rye, he's happy. Timothy winds up walking in on a fu...

Cirque Periculum

***Wattpad Picks: Up And Coming*** The magical story of Connor DeGray and his experience with Cirque Periculum. Connor the Con has found it progressively harder to survive in the small town of Greenview, Kansas. There was no way he was going to go back to that Orphanage for Deprived Boys, and that's where the entire...

Nocturnes

Four seasons. Four poems or perhaps not poems. Perhaps something that lies in the stasis between poetry and prose, between love and hate, between adoration and immolation, between the self and the other. Four seasons. Perhaps not seasons. Inspired by Eliot's Preludes. Basically, riffs on early modernist poetry.

Christian and an Ally | Why Being Gay is Okay ✓

{Book 1 in the Journey of Faith series} ❝Being gay is okay, and I think God thinks so, too. Won't you join me?❞ Of all the hot button topics in Christianity today, homosexuality is arguably the hottest. Just Googling "gay and christian" can return upwards of 300 million results. But what does the Bible really say? How...

All Walks of Life

Entry into the Travel Brilliantly writing contest. When your life changes dramatically, so much so that you lose your way, what do you do? When a robot shows up at your door, claiming that its an AI, would you accept its help?

Words She Never Said

Previously titled Letters to Jason To be pushed around, that is her life's work. He won't stop. Even a 'no' won't stop him. She imagines that he will keep going, long after she's dead. He's a "monster," but they live under the same roof. She calls him her husband. In which a victim writes to her abuser. *** T...

Beach Apples

Beach Apples is a collection of short stories, contemporary, mystery and science fiction, all with an Australian flavour. The Present, Firesticks and Marvellous Matilda's Motorised Horse are three stories from the ebook. Plus a new story, Sherlock. The rest can be found as a FREE download from Amazon etc.

Pen Your Pride with #WattPride

This Pride Month, Wattpad wants you to Pen your Pride or LGBTQ+ allyship on the page. For every story tagged #WattPride between June 1 and June 30, Wattpad will donate $1 toward the ILGA (International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association) up to $10,000.00 USD.

Gore & Glory

Ruby ran for hours, her legs aching, pumping as fast as they could, her lungs tight and burning. She ran miles, all the way back to her home town. She shared the stories of her nights in the mansion. Decades later, the mansion still haunts. [book two of sucker for pain] Book Cover: @Mil-Sha

snapshot

"a collection of each blithe and lethargic moment in her life captured in words."

The HERCULEAN

Are words your weapon of choice? Can you wield them like an assassin a blade? Do you dream of becoming a #1 NYT and USA Today bestseller? Do you have what it takes to be the next great hit on Wattpad? Do you dream of being a Wattpad Star? Then you're in the right place. Welcome to the Herculean, where writers will co...

Freedom You Can Taste - lesbian

Ancient China. Honest, impulsive, more concerned with eating than almost anything else and a WOMAN, Tuan'er is probably most people's last choice for imperial administator. But she needs the job. She finds an unlikely ally in the cold, unreadable concubine whose heart is set on changing the world.

The Damaged Young

Kylie Esperanza isn't very fond of anyone, anything, or even life itself. She doesn't have any friends, other than her mischievous locker neighbour Basil Brooks and his loveable best friend; Wesley Shepherd. Wesley's part of a support group that takes place in the school, where he deals with his personal issues and t...

False Illusion

Caleb Ellison can't seem to control anything that goes on inside of his head. Shortly after his best friend, Cole, disappears, things worsen. Caleb stumbles into a world of assumptions and suspicion. Everything he does, sees and thinks ties back to the day his best friend went missing, and he can't make it stop. One d...

Codex Dracula: Under the Shadow of the Half-Moon (comic book)

In a time when The Holy Roman Empire was divided by internal power struggles, the nations from southeastern Europe were forced to defend themselves against Islam... They failed... After the conquest of Constantinople, Sultan Mehmed shifted his attention towards north. In his power, the small kingdom of Transylva...

The Stranger

Elenor's life has not been easy. Day in and day out she is forced to clean up other people's messes when all she really wants is to escape the abusive relationship she is stuck in and clean up her mess of a life. Could a stranger in the diner be the answer to her prayers? Note: This piece was written when I was 18. It...

The beggar and the President

## A story different from all other you've ever read ## When a boy mysteriously disappears, no other than the President of the United States starts a determined and secret search for any clue that may unravel the case. After all, the boy was his bastard son, and if this information becomes public, he could be impeache...

The Anderson Files

He is a nerd in a world of suits, and she is a recently promoted detective dating the said nerd. This FBI power couple is assigned the case of a murdered retired police officer, but nobody knew what would happen next.

Of Gods & Champions: Book I: Fate

In a fierce ice age where the only humans are a small society that have been pushed to the brink of extinction by a sinister God called the Wild and his wicked creatures, adventure and danger wait. He's spread famine and frost across the world, and the humans' God, Order, can no longer keep his brother back. And ther...

Stowaway (A Pirate Novel) (Completed)

Elizabeth discovers her fiancé plans to murder her shortly after the wedding night when she visits his office unexpectedly. She disguises herself and goes back to gather evidence. Discovered she runs in an attempt to stay alive. Cornered she jumps off a cliff into the sea as a ship sits in the distance. She climbs ab...