Alex : Writing

Prologue

Prologue

A Chapter by Alex


“Of course this is happening in your head, Harry, but why on earth should that mean it is not real.” -Dumbledore, Harry Potter and the Dea..
I: Down for the Night

I: Down for the Night

A Chapter by Alex


Just south of Birmingham, I stopped for the night. As I pulled in the drive, a neon blue vacancy sign stood out bright, even against the blinding int..
Blindsided

Blindsided

A Poem by Alex


Ouch! A sucker-punch to the muscle in my chest.And just like that, another one bites the dust.He found his way into another’s arms,Just like the..
Time's Gone

Time's Gone

A Story by Alex


I sat at a picnic table, under the shade of some grand Oak tree. She looked weary, but stout. “I’ve bet you’ve seen a great many t..
Early Morning

Early Morning

A Poem by Alex


3A.M.: The Witching Hour, so it’s called.And so it is for me, the Which-ing hour.Which one, so many choices to be made.Another smoke?Another dri..
Hands

Hands

A Poem by Alex


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Falling from Summer

Falling from Summer

A Poem by Alex


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Coming in Waves

Coming in Waves

A Poem by Alex


Anxiousness comes in wavesCrashing on the shores of my bloodstreamRipping apart every nerve,Till each tendon stands stiff and on edge(I’m in no ..
It Grows in You

It Grows in You

A Poem by Alex


Anger sprouts from within me,A vindictive vine twisting it’s way up through the marrow of my bones,Pollinating my blood, infecting my spirit.I c..
In White

In White

A Poem by Alex


Sometimes I wonder why it is that my pen can only find the page on rainy afternoons,Where everything is grey and hazy and time slows down, If only for..