http://slow.writerscafe.org/monichen The original writings of author Monica Chen en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1775994173 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 Another ten words contest entry... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/monichen/1846961/ In which Sharpies are the root of all evil http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/monichen/1844692/ Once upon a time, there was a king who didn’t know he was king and that there was a crown he would never wear until the day THEY toppled him. Not that he knew who was trying to topple him...just for the hell of it.  http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/monichen/1836284/ Sometimes a thought dies on your tongue before you can even recall it. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/monichen/1829676/ Sometimes the faces you can't recall are the ones that bother you the most http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/monichen/1822428/ Memories that taste like ash http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/monichen/1810486/ It's so much fun! http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/monichen/1802941/ The rain never stops... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/monichen/1801826/ Raindrops are the ultimate lullaby http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/monichen/1801823/ Why wait when it'll happen eventually anyway http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/monichen/1801787/ The darkness around me folds and takes shape as I walk. And then I stop, realizing that I’m nightmaring. Gritty skyscrapers rise right and left and I find myself swerving and crashing into faceless passerby. They stumble and keep on walking. Their faceless faces are smooth and blinding. Sudden.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/monichen/1801784/ What would happen if you suffered from amnesia...and the only way you remembered the world was the way you had it written down in a journal? http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/monichen/1794424/ Why carve out eyes when you can stick them on instead? http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/monichen/1793814/ Yessir, I'm spiteful. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/monichen/1793728/ I've always wondered why "nightmare" couldn't be used as a verb. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/monichen/1793702/ Physics class...is a very inspiring environment for poetry on mermaids http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/monichen/1793258/ Just a monologue on why I'm never going to be anything but single. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/monichen/1792767/ This is my first attempt at this style of poetry :) http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/monichen/1792590/ The only poem I managed to complete this year...oops http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/monichen/1792583/