AnastasiaBetts : Writing

The Name of the Game

The Name of the Game

A Poem by AnastasiaBetts


Just disillusioned with Society's hunger for the salacious, instead of truth.
Paparazz-e-conomy

Paparazz-e-conomy

A Poem by AnastasiaBetts


Because of our work with sonnets lately, I've been practicing by writing iambic pentameter for everything, including this poem.
Inheritance - A Sonnet

Inheritance - A Sonnet

A Poem by AnastasiaBetts


We've been studying sonnets in our little poetry group. This is my stab at the Shakespearean form.
A Song of Sleep

A Song of Sleep

A Poem by AnastasiaBetts


We've been working on sonnets lately in our poetry group. Here's my attempt at Italian Sonnet.
The Hawk

The Hawk

A Story by AnastasiaBetts


Every once in a while we have an experience that affects us so profoundly, that it changes our perspective forever.
Away

Away

A Poem by AnastasiaBetts


Sometimes I just want to get away from myself and all the thoughts weighing me down. I guess you have to "empty the cup" to leave space for creativit..
Sunday Morning

Sunday Morning

A Poem by AnastasiaBetts


What church going family hasn't experienced this? What mom hasn't felt this way? At the time I felt like I was the only one going through this... no..
Are You Disappointed?

Are You Disappointed?

A Poem by AnastasiaBetts


Living up to our parents expectations is sometimes a heavy burden.
Where we’re From:  A Remembrance

Where we’re From: A Remembrance

A Poem by AnastasiaBetts


Losing a friend is always hard. Losing one so young and unexpectedly is even more so.
How Long

How Long

A Poem by AnastasiaBetts


That space between knowing a relationship is over, and actually ending the relationship, is often the hardest to endure.