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• Poetry > Free Verse
  Diminish

  

  By Midnight, Aurora, IL

  Rip-roar thunder water pound the beach and crush those castles made from sand tenderly. Carry them out to sea to rest in peace on the silty floor, a doormat for crustaceans....
• Opinion > Social Issues / Civics
  Human Trafficking and the Factors Cultivating Vulnerability

  

  By Midnight, Aurora, IL

  At age thirteen, Rosa already has a job working at a restaurant in the small Mexican town where she lives. She is ambitious, and when a woman she knows says she can make ten times as much money in America, Rosa jumps at the chance. The lady arranges a meeting with the men who will facilitate Rosa’...
• Opinion > Environment
  PART TWO: The Pros and Cons of Fishing in Dependent Areas

  

  By Midnight,

  A similar situation exists on the African continent. Rather than trying to limit the fishing industry, though, Senegal has actually increased it. Located on the West Coast of Africa between Mauritania and Guinea-Bissau, Senegal occupies a piece of land near the size of South Dakota and has a populat...
• Opinion > Environment
  PART ONE: The Pros and Cons of Fishing in Dependent Areas

  

  By Midnight,

  Imagine a perfect spring day down by a pond that is teeming with fish. You cast in your pole and the fish are biting; it is a wonderful pastime. What if in the same setting not a fish was to be found? What if the lack of fish meant more than a dull or frustrating time, but rather spelled disaster? T...
• Fiction > Thriller/Mystery
  Whatever I Choose, We Die.

  

  By Midnight,

  The man braces himself against a fire escape, deep in the cold heart of the city. Ten minutes more and this over. In his hand is the gun of unknown serial number, given to him by the gang members he used to call brothers. As the cold wind whips by he wonders, Had I not escaped? I thought I had until...
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  The Boardwalk

  

  By Midnight, Aurora, IL
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  Autumn Colors

  

  By Midnight, Aurora, IL
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  Mirror Me

  

  By Midnight, Aurora, IL
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  Siblings

  

  By Midnight, Aurora, IL