Magnolia

❝When you're in a dark place, you tend to think that you've been buried. Perhaps you've been planted. Bloom.❞

Whisper of Silence |✓

Trapped. Surrounded on all sides by an overpowering barrier visible only to you. A barrier consisting of your thoughts, your dreams, your hopes, separating you from the rest of the world. Thoughts struggling to escape, the memories vivid in your head. You're trying to push back the flood of emotion, trying to break d...

All the Best People Are | ✓

❝Her world was a mess, so she lost herself in a wonderland of madness.❞ The greatest happiness in life is to love and to be loved in return. To feel the warmth of hugs, to know there's always someone out there who will protect you from the darkness that lurks in the world around you. But to Skott Everly, a girl as lo...

Untethered | ✏

Locked up in a tower comprising of her fears, sorrows and her broken past, Ivy Rivers doesn't know how to escape. Even worse, she doesn't know if she wants to. Twenty-three minutes. Twenty-three minutes was all it took for a troubled kid to blow up the school she'd grown to love. Twenty-three minutes was all it took...

Better Left Unsaid |✓

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the number of sides to a story, the number of words to make up a description or even the number of thoughts needed to execute an idea? Have you ever had the fear of judgement, or been haunted by the thought of speaking your mind, yet still have the urge to sing at the top of your lung...

Mirror, Mirror | ✓

What if the seven dwarfs never really existed and were just branches of Snow White's personality? Happy for the good days, Grumpy for the bad, Sneezy when under the weather and Bashful around that special someone. What if every time you looked into the mirror you believed you were a different person? Well, that's how...

Paroxysm |✓

You ask people about love, They tell you about heartbreak. You ask people about smiles, But when aren't they fake? You ask people about sorrow, And their words could fill oceans. So if you want to hear mine, Here's my whirlwind of emotions. • • • Paroxysm: A sudden outburst of emotion. • • •

Ivory

❝Ebony and Ivory live together in perfect harmony.❞ We can complain about roses having thorns, or we can be happy about thorns having roses. Storms don't last forever. Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow. A story needs a villain to keep it interesting, but what's more important is a hero who...

Ebony

❝Ebony and Ivory live together in perfect harmony.❞ Happy endings only come after a plethora of ups and downs. Imagine an elevator that only went up... What would be the point? Much like elevators, we need to go up and explore the wonders of life, but at the same time, we need to drop to rock bottom and endure pain an...

Chameleon |✓

❝A change in color for every shade of love.❞ Elle Fovs believes in soul mates. She believes that there's someone out there who will truly, madly and deeply fall in love with her. Her goal is to camouflage herself in order to comply with the desires of every person she meets, so that somewhere along the way, she can fi...

Candid |✓

| WATTYS 2018 WINNER: THE POETS | ❝Only when one can smile at her own reflection, be proud of her own thoughts and be happy with who she is, will she learn to fall in love with a candid picture.❞ Unveiled, unmasked, revealed. Displayed for the world to see, is her true personality. At first, she believed thoughts we...