Carol Ann Townend

Joined July 2017

906 stories

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I'm a writer who doesn't believe in sticking with one niche.

My book Please Stay! is out now

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Stars Dancing Above Me
Enchantment in your smile, Comfort in your soul, Love is the strength you give, In sickness and in health, Purer than the silver lining of the moon,
By Carol Ann Townend2 years ago in Poets
Just One More Story
Just one more story, then I'll go to bed, But, hey! Why not read or write instead? "Okay, just another won't hurt," That's what I said,
By Carol Ann Townend2 years ago in Poets
Anticipation.
Every month, I wonder "Will that pregnancy test turn positive?" Crying tears of desperation that nobody understands, Living with hope and despair as the days go by,
By Carol Ann Townend2 years ago in Poets
Live For Today
Live for today; Life is too short for the drama of yesterday, Write that story, Play your music, Dance day and night, Embrace the morning,
By Carol Ann Townend2 years ago in Poets
Beautiful
I have cellulite, some things can't be avoided, I have a saggy tummy and stretch marks, I've had kids! I have a kangaroo pouch and a tyre around my waist,
By Carol Ann Townend2 years ago in Poets
Golden Memories Underneath This Tree
A blossom tree starts as a tiny seed which grows into a baby, then a child, and finally an adult. The tree has to be watered to grow before it blooms,
By Carol Ann Townend2 years ago in Poets
Love Eclipse
Embracing each other deeply, fondly, and from the heart Closer and stronger, shadowing each other through thick and thin, Loving each other stronger every day,
By Carol Ann Townend2 years ago in Poets
The Bomb. Content Warning.
I had only left the City Shopping Centre a minute ago. I had only stopped to check that I hadn't forgotten anything before I caught the bus back home. No sooner had I stepped out of that building than several police cars and fire engines were on the scene.
By Carol Ann Townend2 years ago in Fiction
I Could Be Loved By You
I'm not right all of the time, I get things wrong, Then again; So do you. I might leave my things everywhere, And sometimes, act like I don't care,
By Carol Ann Townend2 years ago in Poets
I Love You
We were only supposed to talk to each other and get to know each other as friends who had just met were supposed to do. We had been standing on this street corner, staring at each other without saying anything for less than a minute. I couldn't help but stare into his deep, green eyes. Desperate for him to kiss me, though we had only just met. I started counting the seconds, knowing I shouldn't be doing this yet. My heart was beating faster every time he returned that stare.
By Carol Ann Townend2 years ago in Fiction
Do You Remember?
Daddy; Do you remember calling me 'your little star?' I was always daddy's little girl, And you used to take me out in your car.
By Carol Ann Townend2 years ago in Poets
Dear Services, You Were Wrong To Judge My Parenting Based On My Cleanliness.
My home is untidy, though it is clean; Busy, but my granddaughter is shouting, Should I ignore her? then I'd be mean. My lounge is cluttered with toys,
By Carol Ann Townend2 years ago in Poets