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"Waves"

by AllisonJae

Precious as the morning rain,...

3 Likes | 5 comments | 990 views | Poetry | October 2, 2019

"The Wild Orchid: Chapter Eight: Dinner and a Movie"

by AllisonJae

Chapter Eight: Dinner and a Movie Gavin led Zorell back to his car where he did the gentlemanly thing and opened the car door for her. She entered the car and drank in the city air. It was early afternoon, and she was enjo...

1 Like | 0 comment | 493 views | Historical Fiction | September 27, 2019

"Mountains"

by AllisonJae

A poem about nature and how it relates to reality....

2 Likes | 1 comment | 728 views | Poetry | September 22, 2019

"The Wild Orchid: Chapter Seven: Growing Attraction"

by AllisonJae

Chapter Seven: Growing Attraction As they walked out of the hospital, Gavin suggested that they take his car. His was a sleek black sports car that he bragged about, but then most young men bragged about their cars. The di...

1 Like | 0 comment | 510 views | Historical Fiction | September 21, 2019

"800 Ways"

by AllisonJae

This happens to be the longest poem I ever wrote, and it came out of nowhere. That's all I can say. 800 Wa...

2 Likes | 2 comments | 934 views | Poetry | September 17, 2019

"The Wild Orchid: Chapter Six: When Lovers Unite"

by AllisonJae

Chapter Six: When Lovers Unite Leland gave Zorell directions in driving to the hospital. She had an inkling of where it was since she had gotten a map of the city months ago, when she decided to take the job offer in the c...

1 Like | 0 comment | 468 views | Historical Fiction | September 16, 2019

"The Wild Orchid: Chapter Five: The Arrival"

by AllisonJae

Chapter Five: The Arrival It was just after sundown that Zorell and Leland reached Chicago. Never having been to the big city before she was a little overwhelmed by what she was seeing. Even when she was away at nursing sc...

1 Like | 0 comment | 460 views | Historical Fiction | September 15, 2019

"The Wild Orchid: Chapter Four: Road to the Future"

by AllisonJae

Chapter Four: Road to the Future Leland walked with her across the street where there was a quaint little restaurant that he often ate at when he was in the area. They were still out in the more rural areas of Illinois, so...

1 Like | 0 comment | 572 views | Historical Fiction | September 15, 2019

"The Wild Orchid: Chapter Three: Travelers in the Night"

by AllisonJae

Chapter Three: Travelers in the Night When Zorell entered the house, she was so preoccupied by her own thoughts that she ran into their maid Stella, who was stunned by their collision. “Oh, Miss Zorell, I’m so sorry,�...

1 Like | 0 comment | 611 views | Historical Fiction | September 13, 2019

"The Wild Orchid: Chapter Two: The Letter"

by AllisonJae

Chapter Two: The Letter Zorell stood over the small trashcan staring at the ripped-up envelope that lied inside of it. She bent down and picked it up and saw that it was damaged, ripped in half by Mister Freeman, but it st...

0 Like | 0 comment | 1085 views | Historical Fiction | September 12, 2019

"The Wild Orchid: Chapter One: The Accidental Eavesdropper"

by AllisonJae

This is a picture of my main character

Takes place in the 1920s The story of Zorell Dupree, a young twenty-year-old nurse who moves to the city working for a prestigious hospital, is a small-town girl thrown into the fast-paced world of the city. Her ch...

1 Like | 0 comment | 1385 views | Historical Fiction | September 11, 2019