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Public speaking has always come easily to me, without the stuttering and nerves that affect most people. It segued into joining the debate club freshman year, an extracurricular that I have come to love more than any other. Over time, I became synchronized with the rhythm of debate tournaments; I me... - Poetry > Free VerseIt wasn’t mine, and it wasn’t hers But we shared it, and that was something. I couldn’t hide, and neither could she We raised our fists, but it followed We spoke up, but it never diminished Colorless, universal And easily spread But the thing was And it was, it so was The worst part...
- Poetry > Free Versewhat if i woke up one day in a room with four white walls that had no pictures, postcards, or drawings hanging from them? and what if - on this day - i had no desire to hang up any such things? just a square room. a window for light, a lamp for night, a bed for sleeping, a closet for clothes. the es...
- Poetry > Free VerseIt started with a kiss A musky night, a group of friends Your blue eyes, electric like light bulbs Your bear claws on my shoulder blades It started with a kiss A few laughs, then some more My car, your house, anywhere Your electricity always around me It started with a kiss A few fights...
- Fiction > Realistic FictionI twist and struggle to break free from their deathly grip. They whisper sweet sonnets into my ears, asking me where I’m from and what I’ve done. I’m nudged and poked on the jutting bones that I’ve come to know, my hips protruding under the pasty hospital gown. My efforts to escape their con...
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Guide > College EssaysIt was the night of July 4th, the year when we were both twelve. I still remember the neighborhood party- kids running around with sparklers, parents drinking and setting off firework fountains, and the teenagers running around barefoot playing manhunt. She and I were laying on my driveway with a bl... - Poetry > Free VerseWhen they told me I had one week to live, that this disease was eating me away, that there was nothing else that they could do, I didn’t think of a vacation. I didn’t think of Disney world or think of meeting someone famous. I didn’t even think of traveling the world until the last minut...
- Fiction > Sci-fi/FantasyThe year is 2080. The world is fresh and modern, and the new generations are smart from the day they open their eyes. Much has been accomplished and invented in the last 30 years, like hovercrafts, holograms, implanting SmartChips at birth… the list goes on. Me? I’m a just an 85 year old woman ...
- Poetry > All Poetryclick. flash. click. flash. take a picture. savour the moment. stop the time. pretend you own it. relive the past repeatedly. remember the times between you and me. remember the cuddles when freezing cold. making life plans for when we grow old. sitting in class, passing notes. our firs...
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