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A Poem for You
Filling this pen with ink made from tears (of joy, love) spilling it across this page in the hope that my words will act as some form of...

abiolaregan
Sep 20, 20232 min read
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What's next for this blog space?
I'm curious, What do you want out of a writer's blog?

abiolaregan
Sep 13, 20233 min read
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Broken Puzzle
Tears dried, decisions made. The heavy oak door slammed shut on their relationship. Ready for its closure to bring open windows, clear...

abiolaregan
Mar 13, 20231 min read
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The Moment Was Ours (One, Two, Three)
Do you ever have one of those periods of time when things just feel relentless? Like every time you try to pause to catch your breath,...

abiolaregan
Nov 21, 20222 min read
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Follow It
Who are you? Reach out to slow the thought racing by, hold onto it long enough to follow it through. Identity is fluid, something to be...

abiolaregan
Sep 20, 20221 min read
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The Making of Mobo Saves the Day
Mobo Saves the Day - children's picture book

abiolaregan
Jul 22, 20223 min read
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Choose Love
Love springs eternal bubbling up, spilling out coating everything within reach, wanting our belief that it will be enough to save us. We...

abiolaregan
Jun 15, 20221 min read
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Cinderella, the Pragmatic Princess
*This flash fiction story started as a prompt at a meeting with my writing group a while back. Since then, I've found myself returning to...

abiolaregan
May 5, 20224 min read
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Are you okay?
Sometimes, just asking that simple question can change the trajectory of someone's day, someone's week, or even someone's life. Mental...

abiolaregan
Apr 8, 20222 min read
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Turning 40
The late, great Aaliyah sang, “Age ain’t nothin’ but a number”, yet I can’t shake the feeling that this milestone of turning 40 is...

abiolaregan
Mar 17, 20222 min read
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Evening
The sun is whispering goodbye Making way for the moon's rise Golden, rosy, purple hues dance in the sky That time when the glow shows in...

abiolaregan
Feb 12, 20221 min read
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Smile
Going through old journals and came across these acrostic poems from 2019... Smile. Be polite. Make eye contact. Imagine a world where...

abiolaregan
Jan 25, 20221 min read
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Burnout
New year, same old feelings of burnout. But everyone is waiting, wanting, needing Until you have nothing left to give Running on fumes,...

abiolaregan
Jan 5, 20221 min read
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Chasing Time
An excerpt from a short story I'm working on... We walk along the beach, feeling the pebbles crunching underneath our feet, and there it...

abiolaregan
Dec 20, 20211 min read
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Fun with Words
Playing around with words while trying to figure out what to write next. Sometimes, just getting out of my own way to write whatever...

abiolaregan
Dec 7, 20211 min read
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Can you please repeat that?
Do you ever have one of those days where it feels like you’re repeating yourself every time you open your mouth? Not like deja vu. More...

abiolaregan
Nov 25, 20211 min read
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Restless Writing
Having one of those walking through a haze kind of days. When the sun is rising later and setting earlier so it feels like every hour of...

abiolaregan
Nov 24, 20211 min read
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