A Poem for You
Filling this pen with ink made from tears (of joy, love) spilling it across this page in the hope that my words will act as some form of...
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abiolaregan
- Sep 13
- 3 min
What's next for this blog space?
I'm curious, What do you want out of a writer's blog?
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abiolaregan
- Mar 13
- 1 min
Broken Puzzle
Tears dried, decisions made. The heavy oak door slammed shut on their relationship. Ready for its closure to bring open windows, clear...
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abiolaregan
- Nov 21, 2022
- 2 min
The Moment Was Ours (One, Two, Three)
Do you ever have one of those periods of time when things just feel relentless? Like every time you try to pause to catch your breath,...
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abiolaregan
- Sep 20, 2022
- 1 min
Follow It
Who are you? Reach out to slow the thought racing by, hold onto it long enough to follow it through. Identity is fluid, something to be...
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abiolaregan
- Jul 22, 2022
- 3 min
The Making of Mobo Saves the Day
Mobo Saves the Day - children's picture book
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abiolaregan
- Jun 15, 2022
- 1 min
Choose Love
Love springs eternal bubbling up, spilling out coating everything within reach, wanting our belief that it will be enough to save us. We...
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abiolaregan
- May 5, 2022
- 4 min
Cinderella, the Pragmatic Princess
*This flash fiction story started as a prompt at a meeting with my writing group a while back. Since then, I've found myself returning to...
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abiolaregan
- Apr 8, 2022
- 2 min
Are you okay?
Sometimes, just asking that simple question can change the trajectory of someone's day, someone's week, or even someone's life. Mental...
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abiolaregan
- Mar 17, 2022
- 2 min
Turning 40
The late, great Aaliyah sang, “Age ain’t nothin’ but a number”, yet I can’t shake the feeling that this milestone of turning 40 is...
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abiolaregan
- Feb 12, 2022
- 1 min
Evening
The sun is whispering goodbye Making way for the moon's rise Golden, rosy, purple hues dance in the sky That time when the glow shows in...
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abiolaregan
- Jan 25, 2022
- 1 min
Smile
Going through old journals and came across these acrostic poems from 2019... Smile. Be polite. Make eye contact. Imagine a world where...
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abiolaregan
- Jan 5, 2022
- 1 min
Burnout
New year, same old feelings of burnout. But everyone is waiting, wanting, needing Until you have nothing left to give Running on fumes,...
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abiolaregan
- Dec 20, 2021
- 1 min
Chasing Time
An excerpt from a short story I'm working on... We walk along the beach, feeling the pebbles crunching underneath our feet, and there it...
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abiolaregan
- Dec 7, 2021
- 1 min
Fun with Words
Playing around with words while trying to figure out what to write next. Sometimes, just getting out of my own way to write whatever...
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abiolaregan
- Nov 25, 2021
- 1 min
Can you please repeat that?
Do you ever have one of those days where it feels like you’re repeating yourself every time you open your mouth? Not like deja vu. More...
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abiolaregan
- Nov 24, 2021
- 1 min
Restless Writing
Having one of those walking through a haze kind of days. When the sun is rising later and setting earlier so it feels like every hour of...
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