Stephanie Daich
ART -Poetry
Exquisite, hang the color blend high! The show has it displayed openly, And many a critic has traveled to see The image, heavenly; Within...
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Stephanie Daich
Mar 24, 20231 min read
MEDUSA -Poetry
Look into her eyes; stone you'll be. A head full of snakes. You better flee. Wandering alone. Medusa's curse. Avoid her, or your fate...
Stephanie Daich
Mar 23, 20231 min read
I LOVE- Poetry
I LOVE A MIND THAT’S LEARNING OF THINGS BEYOND ITS OWN OF HISTORY’S STRUGGLES AND THE SCIENCES UNKNOWN. I LOVE OPPORTUNITIES. I LOVE A...
Stephanie Daich
Mar 22, 20234 min read
TRICKED- Flash fiction
Of course, I look stunning. I don't care what any y'all think—you hyper woman with your smooth skin and youth. You are like a Styrofoam...
Stephanie Daich
Mar 20, 20231 min read
TIME- Poetry
Time, some people squander it frivolously as if its value was nothing. They piddle it away with mind-numbing electronics, adding no value...
Stephanie Daich
Mar 19, 20236 min read
I AM THE STAINED ONE -Fiction
How could one unopened envelope bring me this much anxiety? The penmanship alone makes my heart race to deadly speeds. It's like the...
Stephanie Daich
Mar 16, 20231 min read
HOW CAN IT END SO QUICKLY -Poetry
The high carries the soul across mountains. Nothing in life can be greater than now. Not even nectar can be this sweet. But the lightning...
Stephanie Daich
Mar 12, 20231 min read
WARRIOR WOMAN -Poetry
As they prove their worth each day, As they fight instead of play, As they leave the traditional role, A position under man’s control....
Stephanie Daich
Mar 11, 20231 min read
DEATH
Death takes who he wants. Death doesn’t care. Death does not negotiate. Death is ruthless. One cannot bargain with Death. One cannot...
Stephanie Daich
Mar 9, 20236 min read
GREAT AUNT BILLY -Fiction
I tried to suppress it. I did. My hands clutched the video controller to numb the sorrow that robbed me of life's joy. My body jerked...
Stephanie Daich
Mar 8, 202310 min read
NOT WORTH LIVING -Fiction
I didn’t know how Grandpa’s birthday gift would shake the world. “I can’t believe your great-great-great-great-great-great grandpa turns...
Stephanie Daich
Mar 7, 20231 min read
DEAR MAIDEN -Poetry
Dear Maiden, You try to please, always proper. Yet your rules are impossible to follow. You must be skinny, but not too much. A sweet...
Stephanie Daich
Mar 5, 20231 min read
MY SINFUL EYES -Poetry
Out of my thoughts that consume me Untrue as a heart of lies I drop to a bended knee And cover my sinful eyes In the moments that define...
Stephanie Daich
Mar 4, 20233 min read
THE PAST RETURNS -Flash Fiction
Marshall Levy almost ended my career and made me question my humanity. Levy, a juvenile thug, knew how to play the system. He bounced in...
Stephanie Daich
Mar 2, 20231 min read
TRUST -Poetry
Trust, given freely without any guile, Seeing the good in the person, Using love and care to build up another....
Stephanie Daich
Feb 28, 20231 min read
CLING TO -Poetry
Hope, look for the bright. Hope, focus on the right. ____________________________________________________________________ Cling to by...
Stephanie Daich
Feb 26, 202318 min read
COVERING UP THE PAIN -Speculative Fiction
You might say I lost my mind the day my toddler died. I loved Trenton more than anything in this world, even more than my husband Peter,...
Stephanie Daich
Feb 25, 20233 min read
THE RACE -Short fiction
Dad said we should support Mom, but I just wanted to stay in bed. Mom had trained for the race for six months. He dragged me to see her...
Stephanie Daich
Feb 23, 20231 min read
LALA LAND -Poetry
Free at night// My dreams weave hope. Shackled during the day// Stress binds like rope. My burdens are hard to carry. I want to go to...
Stephanie Daich
Feb 20, 20231 min read
DEAR CHILD -Poetry
Dear Child, Sweet child, I wish you could see beyond the closed door, Of the opportunities that await you. Yes, I know the pain is real,...
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