He stood out, always had. Been told to mold, others said can't so he did. Stand up and out. Courage. Fear. Not of what others thought ...
A Note on Higher Education
I am about to write the least artsy and most boring thing on this blog, I think. It's an essay about school so buckle up, y'all, we...
Small Miracles
( tw: self harm) Write something new because you are not feeling desperate. You are not gasping on the edge of sleep, and your eyes are n...
Dolphins On The Coast Of India, p.2
////Part 2 Begin I was drowning. I was not usually drowning. But here I found myself in an unusual situation. There was a base drum po...
The Tree
The tree bent its long arms down, as if to engulf me. Not in the way that a giant claw would engulf you, but in the way that i remember bein...
Broken With You
I remember the first time you opened up to me. You were uncomfortable, your plush couch, previously made of clouds had seemingly turned int...
Quick, Tell Me About Yourself
An Unwilling Impressionist Part 1 "I... uh... There is a lot I haven't done in life." "Boring. Tell me somethin...
Drive
Parents pressing. "Do your best." "Fall and learn." "We love you anyway." Need nudges. Get a job, pay your b...
A Little Thing I Wrote for You
A Little Thing I Wrote for You (1/26/13) what if I just wrote you tiny little notes and left them in your locker 'cause that...
Random Thoughts on a Vague Topic
Out of the loop, out of the class, out of the building, out of the state, out of the country, out of the world, out of the solar system, out...
Dolphins On The Coast Of India
///Part 1 Begin The ocean was nice that day, the clear blue waves moved smoothly to the sand. The sand was a lightly toasted, gold color...
The Train, a Short Story
A few of the passengers were still struggling to locate a place to sit before the train departed. I sighed at the empty seat by my side, s...
Rules and Guidelines for Publishing
So here's the not as fun part, where we talk about rules and guidelines for publishing and what kind of behaviors are not ok on Don'...
Welcome to DFTBW!
Hi, this is Don't Forget To Be Writing, and we're so excited you're here! Who are we, exactly? We are: Wyatt Asie and You, ...
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