Denied The slurping sound as mud sucks your shoe off of your foot The smell of laundry left in the washing machine over night The taste of bile burning in the back of your throat when you wake up choking in the middle of the night The freezing sensation in the pit of your stomachContinue reading “#OctPoWriMo Day 5: Denied”
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Creative Similes: The Essence of Your Unique Voice
Simile – a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared. Comparisons and associations are how we help others to see the world from our unique perspectives. Ralph Cornish, a fellow writer and friend, recently challenged our critique group to write a short piece consisting only of similes. To tackle the challenge,Continue reading “Creative Similes: The Essence of Your Unique Voice”