Emilie Turner

Joined February 2021

102 stories

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I’m studying my Masters in Creative Writing and love to write! My goal is to become a published author someday soon!

I have a blog at emilieturner.com and I’ll keep posting here to satisfy my writing needs!

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Life Unheld. Content Warning.
There was a space made for you before you arrived. A spot within our hearts a prayer without words. You existed
By Emilie Turner5 days ago in Poets
At 2:22
At 2:20 am, the alarm always went off. It didn’t matter if she was asleep or still awake. She sat up and reached for her phone, and at exactly 2:22 am, she pressed play.
By Emilie Turner6 days ago in Fiction
The Long Passage
The quay in Dublin was always wet. It didn't matter if it was raining or sunny; there was always moisture coating the surface. Stone blocks were darkened permanently by salt and water, the original colour long forgotten. Ropes were wound around iron posts, stiff and strained from the beating they received from the salt water and wind. The smell of fish permeated the air, overwhelming all other senses.
By Emilie Turner12 days ago in Fiction
Final Notice
PUBLIC NOTICE // SHIPWIDE ANNOUNCEMENT Attention all passengers! Please remain calm. This vessel has come to the end of its path.
By Emilie Turner14 days ago in Poets
How To: Manage a Panic Attack
First, name what’s happening, keep it plain. Not danger, not loss, you're not going insane. Just say: my body’s alarm is very loud,
By Emilie Turner14 days ago in Poets
Stay
Felicity almost didn’t unlock the door. She stood on the porch with her suitcase tipped awkwardly on one wheel, rain dripping down her face, the key warm and faintly damp in her palm.
By Emilie Turner14 days ago in Fiction
Grounding
When panic arrives, narrow the room to breathe When panic arrives, narrow the room to breathe Place feet on floor, name what stays
By Emilie Turner19 days ago in Poets
Instructions For Relocation
PURPOSE To outline the correct procedure for departure, transport, and arrival for an assisted emigrant departing Ireland for resettling in the Australian colonies.
By Emilie Turner19 days ago in Fiction
The Awakening
“Hello?” "Good. You’re awake.” “Where am I?” “You’re safe.” “That’s not an answer.” “It’s the only answer that's needed.”
By Emilie Turner22 days ago in Fiction
Hiding Secrets
Step One: Name It Do not call it what it is. Names have power. Names have edges. Call it something else. Say it softly until you believe it.
By Emilie Turner23 days ago in Fiction
One Breath
Cold night presses in shared breath, a woven warmth, winter loosens grip.
By Emilie Turner24 days ago in Poets
Like a Phoenix
The fire doesn’t roar it hums, a soft, slow song of endings dissolving and new beginnings. It curls around the bones
By Emilie Turner2 months ago in Poets

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Life Unheld. Content Warning.

At 2:22

The Long Passage

Final Notice

How To: Manage a Panic Attack

Stay

Grounding

Instructions For Relocation

The Awakening

Hiding Secrets

One Breath

Like a Phoenix

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