Jessica Ray's Writings
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Poem
Jul.14.2008
It's no secret that I love you. I've told you and showed you such that it cannot be denied.It's no secret that I miss you. I reminisce about the talks we had, the laughs we shared.But I have this secret: I wait for you.I sit outside like I swore I never would.Spitting seeds now instead of smoking cigarettes.For hours, I wait.Quiet.Still.I imagine that I hear your...
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Column
Jul.14.2008
The Monahans News
There was a mess at my house this morning. Not the usual mess that’s shovable under a bed, or prone to get crammed into the hall closet.Today’s mess was not so easy.I woke up early in the morning to get a head-start on the housework. I got showered and dressed before the kids woke up, and had them off to school on time. (“On-time” is a big accomplishment for me....
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About Jessica
I've always enjoyed creative writing. When I was six or seven, I would write books complete with pictures and speech bubbles. I got away from it - or I should say it got away from me - as I grew older. My writing was confined to term papers and forced...
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Jessica’s Favorite Books
1984 is my favorite book, presently. It changes.