March of the Writers: Day 2: Define Yourself

A seeker of light in the shadows, a poet with ink-stained hands, I am a story still being written. My pages hold verses of love and loss, resilience and redemption—proof that even in the darkest chapters, there is always room for hope.”

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The Journey of Introspection: Finding Light in the Shadows of Rejection

Rejection often feels like the end of a dream, but it can also be the start of a profound journey of introspection. By looking inward, I found strength, clarity, and a renewed sense of purpose. Read on to explore how disappointment became a catalyst for growth.

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March of the Writers: Day 1 Introduction

Hey everyone! I’m Richard White, a poet and storyteller from Amsterdam, NY. I’ve been writing for as long as I can remember, but it wasn’t until I started battling my own demons—like PTSD, depression, and anxiety—that I truly found my voice. Writing became my lifeline, …

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Surviving the Fall: Embracing Life’s Fragments

By Richard White ~ @RWhiteAuthor Crumbling Men Men don’t fall clean—they crumble slow, Like autumn leaves beneath the snow. A piece by piece, the edges fray, Yet still, they rise to face the day. The whiskey burns, a fleeting balm, A borrowed warmth, a fleeting calm. …

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