Surprise Connection – Short Story by Lola Hornof

A double date was always a bad idea.  It was a favor to her roommate.  Bethany had never met the guy or heard of him, so she was nervous. Why am I putting myself through this she asked herself.  This was one favor she would cash in on at a later date. So she got … Continue reading Surprise Connection – Short Story by Lola Hornof

A Part of Life – Poem by Lola Hornof

There will be ups, And downs, Challenges like never before, This is all a part of life, Just take it as it comes, Life does not let you choose, What you will face, Life defines us, It is how you handle these situations, That defines your character. For More From Lola Hornof, CLICK HERE For … Continue reading A Part of Life – Poem by Lola Hornof

Amanda – Short Story by Lola Hornof

Amanda was an average girl with average looks.  She had never felt special.  Her self-esteem did not give her much hope.  There was no encouragement in her life.  Her parents were divorced.  All her mom did was work and her dad traveled all the time.  Neither ever having time for her. Amanda’s best friend since … Continue reading Amanda – Short Story by Lola Hornof

My Mother Confuses Me – Poem by Lola Hornof

You were supposed to protect me, Mother, One day you would love, The next you wish I was never born, Not keeping him away from me, Knowing it was going on, You were in the room, Then you would go crazy, Hitting me, I suffered at your hands, There was no reason, I was good, … Continue reading My Mother Confuses Me – Poem by Lola Hornof

Invisible Scars – Poem by Lola Hornof

She looked in the mirror, Scars all over her face, This she could deal with. All from that day, When he tried to kill her, Scars all over her body. But the worst, You could not see, Her mind, Stored the memory like a computer. It went through her head everyday, Disorders because of it, … Continue reading Invisible Scars – Poem by Lola Hornof

Being a Friend – Poem by Lola Hornof

Friendship, Is like a flower, You must nurture it, Guard it, Always be there for your friends, They will do the same for you, Listen without judgement, Share their tears, Be excited over the good things, Talk for hours, Check in daily, Offer moral support, Always ask if they’re ok, This is being a friend. … Continue reading Being a Friend – Poem by Lola Hornof

Night Time in Nature – Poem by Lola Hornof

Looking out the window, Pitch black night, A sliver of the moon, Lightening bugs sporadically lighting up, A howl of the coyote in the distance, Peaceful tranquility, Frogs chirping far off, A cool breeze blows through, This is how nighttime is supposed to be, Perfect silence, With nature all around. For More About Lola Hornof, … Continue reading Night Time in Nature – Poem by Lola Hornof