"Stopping a piece of work just because it's hard, either emotionally or imaginatively, is a bad idea. Sometimes you have to go on when you don't feel like it, and sometimes you're doing good work when it feels like all you're managing is to shovel shit from a sitting position." 
-Stephen King
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Ecotone1 Ecotone1 Jun 06, 2019 05:26AM
As most of you may have noticed, I have not updated The Boy Next Door in a while. I haven’t abandoned it, so stay tuned, but I may not be able to get another couple chapters out until the end of June.
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Poetry of Passion by Ecotone1
Poetry of Passion
My words are the fire of my soul
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Random Collection of Original Sonnets by Ecotone1
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I just love writing sonnets and I thought I would share some. They are all written Shakespearean style; in Ia...
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The Boy Next Door by Ecotone1
The Boy Next Door
I heard him play for the first time when I was five years old. Just a few notes, plunked out by his small fin...
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