Category: creative writing

Dystopian Vignette

In. Out. In. Out.   Louis’ breaths were perfectly aligned with the sound that filled the air. Everyone around him breathed to the same rhythm. In. Out. In. Out. A…

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A Sticky Conscience

The sun blazed overhead in the cloudless sky. It was late August and the temperature was a sweltering 92 degrees. I was sitting in my backyard under the gracious shade of…

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The Day my Brother was Born

Hey guys! It's Mackenzie :) Today I'm writing about the day my life changed - drastically - to say the least. The day my beloved (heh) brother was born.  …

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Bird

Bitter Sweet Cocoa: Part 4

July 26, 1960 I didn’t know how, but even after all this hardship, I still managed to have hope. I will be free one day! I knew it. The cocoa…

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Bitter Sweet Cocoa: Part 3

Continued from Part 2… August 25, 1957 The French had been slowly gaining power since the 1800s, colonizing parts of the Ivory Coast and declaring themselves protectorate. I don’t understand…

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Cocoa

Bitter Sweet Cocoa: Part 2

Continued from Part 1… After many days of travel by foot, we arrived. Where exactly, I did not know. Without a word, the man led me into a large, dilapidated…

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Chocolate

Bitter Sweet Cocoa: Part 1

“Get over here, you useless girl! I don’t know why we ever decided to take you in,” shrieked Aunt Adowa. “Please sir, come and take a look at this girl.…

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Gilded Age

The Gilded Age Rap

The Gilded Age was the age of gold, But underneath, it was dirty and old. Rockefeller and Carnegie were monopolizing the industries, Immigrants, meanwhile, worked day and night in factories.…

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Mackenzie Amyx

Amy Griffin and the Magical World. Chapter 4: A Glimpse of New Amy

Amy Griffin and the Magical World Chapter 4: A Glimpse of New Amy (Video) By Mackenzie Amyx     Tune in for the next chapter!   Keep reading. -…

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Amy Griffin and the Magical World. Chapter 3: A Fantastical New World (Video 3)

Amy Griffin and the Magical World Chapter 3: A Fantastical New World (Video 3) By Mackenzie Amyx     Tune in for the next chapter!   Keep reading. -…

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