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I have 138 stories published in 4 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 76250 times and 13 of my stories have been cherry picked.

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Alexis Bates

Artist. Sometimes the creator. Sometimes the appreciator.

My stories

The Best of Both Worlds

She tries her best to avoid the all-girl parties where it's all too easy for her mother's boyfriend to slip out and find her. Annabelle descends the...

What Are You Afraid Of?

You see poems that you think are for you but you can’t be sure because the words seem slanted but the hurt is so real you remember causing it and now...

Drown With Me

And we recede like waves in the ocean crashing back in white foam You reach the shore without relief Because you know you’ll find your way back to me...

Selfish

Past lives echo in your dreams and I fall apart knowing they’re not of me How selfish could I get crumpled like a tissue because you loved somebody...

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