Hello there! Welcome to my very first Bunk Bed Book Review -- For this occasion, I chose none other than Where the Crawdads Sing, a gorgeous novel written by author Delia Owens. I recently picked up this book on a recommendation from a close family member, and let's just say I was far from disappointed. … Continue reading Bunk Bed Book Review No. 1
Shards of Glass
The humid air of my own breath bats at my cheeks, a fleeting escape from the bitter air that bites at my shoulders, bare ‒ clothes shed like the skins of a snake, like words from a moment that enters reality only within our minds. - I lean close to the mirror, envying its smoothness, its lack of rupture from edge … Continue reading Shards of Glass
Someone
I watched the light fade from her eyes like worn, aged paintings hung up on walls of houses that hadn't seen life since dawn broke at midnight, and I watched her skin grey like the soles of tattered shoes that must have been white in the past -- but it's hard to tell, because … Continue reading Someone
A Little About Me
Allow me to formally introduce myself. My name is Meg Ruder, your normal nap-taking, pizza-overloading, spotify-obsessing, absolutely-in-love-with-Harry-Potter teenage girl. I'm going into my senior year in high school, and I couldn't be more excited. First and foremost, you should know that I'm an extreme Harry Potter enthusiast (books and movies), as well as an extremely … Continue reading A Little About Me
An Introduction to My Writing
On this blog, I hope to share with you my many random works of writing. I understand that poetry is an acquired taste, but if it's your cup of tea, I hope you find what you like on here. I'll try to keep a reasonable balance between poetry and prose. Something I feel I should … Continue reading An Introduction to My Writing
The First Hello
I'm beyond excited right now. At this very moment, I am enjoying the bare silence that accompanies the wee hours of the early morning while being thoroughly satisfied with the layout for this blog that I've settled on. It's been my mission for a while now to create this sort of vehicle for my thoughts … Continue reading The First Hello



