My name is Susan Joyner-Stumpf. I have been writing since the age of eight. It started off as an escape mechanism for me, as I was suffering from Childhood abuse. After a while, and after winning every Creative Writing Contest I entered at such an early age, I began to have a passion for writing and thus have never stopped. I am considered a Free Verse, Stream-of-Consciousness Style Poet. Though I also write both Fiction and Non-Fiction Short Stories, Novellas (shorter than novels, longer than short stories) Prose and songs, I am most focused as a Poet. My poems are an immediate rush of expres...