http://slow.writerscafe.org/KipLudwig The original writings of author Kip en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776004898 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 Trust me, this will make you laugh... unfortunately at my expense. These stories are sadly true. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/KipLudwig/355909/ I very rarely write poetry, but I wanted to write a modern Suess-esque Christmas Tale. Not my strong suit and it's cheesy, but I'm in an almost nauseatingly Christmas-y mood, so I hope you still enjoy! If not, Merry Christmas to your Scrooge-ish butt anyw http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/KipLudwig/337956/ I've never written a senryu in my life. I wanted to try to conver something as complex as the emotions over my brother's passing with something as simple in structure as a senryu. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/KipLudwig/244319/ If you have the Diet Coke monkey on your back, read this story for a smile. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/KipLudwig/241751/ My family has been going through alot the last few years. I needed to get some emotions out, so I wrote this poem/story stream of conciousness style until I finished. Please send some good thoughts our way. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/KipLudwig/233429/ This is a departure piece for me, personifying the philosophical debates I had with myself after my brother's passing. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/KipLudwig/230581/ This is either a story of a series of unlikely events, or a joke from beyond the grave from my brother. Let me know which you think it is... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/KipLudwig/229512/ I like to play the piano; I find playing and writing music helps me get bad emotions out of my head.  Years ago, I wrote a song for my brother and my ex-girlfriend.  My ex-girlfriend was raped while I was away at Christmas, and understandably was seriously fractured psycholo.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/KipLudwig/226008/ My brother died of a drug overdose. There were many signs he had a problem, yet somehow, we kept overlooking them. I'd like to keep others from making the same mistakes. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/KipLudwig/226002/ I wanted to write a modern Suess-esque Christmas Tale - I hope you enjoy! If not, Merry Christmas to your Scrooge-ish butt anyway! http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/KipLudwig/212907/ This will make you chuckle. Trust me. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/KipLudwig/210279/ Mrs. Hershfelder had finally made it up to the landing to her apartment (located down the stairs from my girlfriend), still valiantly struggling with her two bags of groceries.  Quickly taking into consideration the very narrow stairwell, I immediately realized the likelihood of my hitting.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/KipLudwig/202616/ As much as I hate to say it, it was a dark and stormy night.  I've always hated that opening to a story; it's so overused it's now cliché.  What's worse, it's redundant.  Unless you live in the part of Norway or Alaska where 'day' can last for six months, dark at night is prett.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/KipLudwig/202612/ A humorous story I am writing... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/KipLudwig/202611/ Information that is an absolute MUST to have if you use benzodiazapenes. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/KipLudwig/200622/    Devil Went Down to Georgia:I was on my way to pick up some food today, when "The Devil went down to Georgia" came on the radio. An odd thought stuck me... I don't buy the story behind the song.It's not that I don't believe that there is some idiot who is wil.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/KipLudwig/200584/ George BushHere's where George Bush lost me.  He referred to the governments of Iran, Iraq, and Korea as the 'Axis of Evil'.  First of all, the only reason to come up with a term like that is to dehumanize a group of people, which is profoundly disturbing.  99 percent of the peop.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/KipLudwig/200572/ Senator Larry CraigOn June 11th 2007, Idaho Senator Larry Craig was arrested for lewd conduct in an airport bathroom in Minneapolis.  Apparently, a bathroom in this particular airport is a known meeting place for gay men to meet complete strangers and engage in sexual activities in a public.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/KipLudwig/200570/ I've put together a number of pieces over the last year based on funny random thoughts. I've decided to put them into a collection for organization. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/KipLudwig/200568/ John had hidden under the stacks of hay in the loft of the old barn innumerable times before, but this time was very different.  He didn't feel the normal nervous, giddy thrill of adrenaline as he struggled to remain quiet; this time the chemicals coursing through his veins seemed to want .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/KipLudwig/200538/ A sci-fi adventure book I'm writing. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/KipLudwig/200537/