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The Child Inside

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There are secret portals preserved for each of us. Patiently waiting to be uncovered. They're hidden. But precious. Your portal may be stashed away in a dusty photo album. Or perhaps you'll stumble across it an old song, home video or when you taste your Mum’s signature chocolate cake. Some spend their whole lives searching for it, and some bury it deep in their memory; never to be found again. It’s said to be found at the rare intersection of nostalgia and wonder. As for me, I found mine in a shipping container behind my house...

status: done

Gone

02

At fifteen, I wrote a wrote a gut-wrenching short story of a young aboriginal girl plagued by the stolen generation. Written in the style of prose, this piece is very close to my heart. It has remained untouched and unedited for all these years, and currently being slightly finessed with new details uncovered with more historical findings.

status: finessing

Organic choices

03

I challenged myself to write a short story consisting entirely of dialogue. Of course, I had to write about the endless yabbering that goes on inside my own head. But where does that voice come from? And who's making all those choices? Is it my head? My heart? My gut? Or is it a debate between all three...

status: finessing

To the moon

04

A poetry piece painting the love story of the sun and the moon. Like yin and yang, they are so different, but fit perfectly together. Forced by the universe to love from a distance, they are constantly chasing one another around the world. A love hard fought. When they they finally get to meet, they savour every moment together, and form a beautiful eclipse.

status: first draft

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