http://slow.writerscafe.org/halcyonhemlock The original writings of author Cal en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776031163 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 the highway is a part of you now http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/halcyonhemlock/1689587/ nothing is open on sundays. nothing. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/halcyonhemlock/1689544/ corn mazes always scared me as a kid, and i never went through the ones where Freddy Kruger is chasing you either. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/halcyonhemlock/1689375/ A permanent WIP anthology of Midwestern Gothic works. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/halcyonhemlock/1689365/ practicing writing fight scenes. *places jar marked "CRITIQUES" on desk in front of me* *nudges jar forward* http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/halcyonhemlock/1688268/ :C http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/halcyonhemlock/1685060/ first draft of something I pulled out of thin air, first thing i've actually written in a while. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/halcyonhemlock/1662747/ this is old and bad and about speaking quite literally *jazz hands* http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/halcyonhemlock/1543801/ I tend to get myself into long distance relationships, though I've never really been out of my little hometown... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/halcyonhemlock/1543750/ CAL: [stammers, blushes, quickly exits stage left] http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/halcyonhemlock/1543747/ my entire life, I've struggled with anxiety. this was a poem I wrote for free-writing day in creative writing class about a year ago about that. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/halcyonhemlock/1543741/ based on true events but not completely accurate http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/halcyonhemlock/1415773/ i felt like this today and a lot of other days and i guess tonight it just pulled itself in long gooey strands through my fingers http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/halcyonhemlock/1345535/ realized I've been posting a lot of poetry lately so here's a flash fiction I did for creative writing class. based somewhat loosely off of Asimov's "Rain, Rain, Go Away" http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/halcyonhemlock/1345483/ a creative writing assignment! http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/halcyonhemlock/1345474/ longdampdark exploration! hooray http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/halcyonhemlock/1345470/ a friend asked me to write a poem about a unicorn and this was what happened. not sure if it counts as a mature piece or not http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/halcyonhemlock/1345464/ a short prose poem about the seasons http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/halcyonhemlock/1332219/ ever get that weird anxious feeling just before you fall asleep? http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/halcyonhemlock/1305817/ people do a lot of falling: up, down, asleep, head over heels... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/halcyonhemlock/1294826/ have you ever really listened to the world around you? this came about after five minutes of complete silence http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/halcyonhemlock/1293215/ i don't like eating eggs, but they're surprisingly good poetry fodder http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/halcyonhemlock/1292566/ it is the east, and Juliet is the sun http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/halcyonhemlock/1292527/ a little experiment i did to see how much the mood of a story could be changed with just a few details here and there. hope you enjoy! http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/halcyonhemlock/1292464/ a walk in the woods http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/halcyonhemlock/1292181/