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Boundless Imagination creates unachievable Dreams; inconceivable Aspiration causes perpetual Dissatisfaction; relentless Determination yields augmenting Insanity. To accept such truths is to relinquish Hope; to relinquish hope is to lose Purpose; to lose purpose is to defer Dreams. To percei... - Poetry > Free VerseWaiting for sleep to press upon my eyelids, I see visions of the past, the present, and the future Blend into one another in blurred frames. The images danced in a soothing melody, To the rhythm of hope, love, joy, and gratitude. Reflecting upon the past with serene introspection My past expec...
- Opinion > Social Issues / CivicsTesting for bilirubin in newborn should be universalized in all hospitals. Bilirubin is a product of hemoglobin found in bile which can cause jaundice, and, in more sever cases, mental retardation or developmental disabilities. Normally bilirubin passes through the liver and is excreted through the ...
- Poetry > Free VerseThe trees’ cells may be impermeable to That which the human’s cells are permeable to, The trees' role in the environment may be to produce That which humans hungrily consume, The tree may be raised in nature’s motherly care That which humans contend to destroy, Having been brough...
- Poetry > LimerickOnce upon a time, you were all I ever wanted. You would never be mine, I feared; But suddenly one day you appeared. With you by my side, I was never taunted. All I ever wanted was an A+ in Algebra II. My previous efforts were fruitless; My desire was becoming rootless But at last, my wish ...
- Poetry > Free VerseAll of us are part of something bigger than us- Something of greater importance, Something of greater necessity Than our mundane lives. Your knowledge, experiences, beliefs, and values form your unique cultural identity and self-definition. You are a crucial individual For your contribut...
- Nonfiction > Personal ExperienceWatching, late one night, some family videos recorded years ago, I was surprised to feel tears running down my cheeks. I grinned as I saw myself on the screen pestering my dad as he took the video. I laughed as my best friend and I—being only six or seven—made a tremendous mess in the basement. ...
- Poetry > Free VerseHappiness is fleeting To those who desperately seek it. Happiness is eternal To those who indiscriminately find it....
- Poetry > Free VerseHere’s to finding euphoria My dreamland, my home— The place where I belong. My kingdom, my palace— Where everything is ruled by me. My escape from reality. I’m sick and tired. Sick of my complacency— My voluntary abidance of Your despotic tyranny— Tired of your disrespect— ...
- Opinion > School / CollegeThe process of education is the understanding the world around you, the cultivation of good reasoning and judgment, and the development of an identity. In today’s world, education is geared towards raising children who will be capable of advancing America and preserving its historic background. Ed...
- Poetry > Free VerseAt an hour late in the night, my eyelids felt not time’s gravity. The stars shone luminously in the sky like scattered diamonds. The moon’s romantic glow in the black, velvety blanket above added to the phantasmagorical beauty of the outside world. The habitual croaking and chirping tonigh...
- Poetry > LimerickA red rose overshadowed by pines, Despite the darkness, radiantly shines. The successful are the rose; The world is their repose. Nothing is beyond success’s confines. A wilting daisy in the summer’s heat Grows relentlessly at dehydration’s feet. The successful are the daisy. The wo...
- Hot Topics > EnvironmentThe year 2010 was characterized by earthquakes, volcanoes, tsunamis, and a whole lot of shifting of Earth’s tectonic plates that left us mundane humans watching in awe as television broadcasts brought the action from across the world into the convenience of our own homes, narrating stories of chao...
- Hot Topics > What MattersWe face an unimaginable number of decisions to make every day throughout our lives. From the time we wake up to the time we sleep, we choose the path we want to take in life. We live our lives the way we want to live them, and every decision we make is entirely up to us. That being said, it is possi...
- Nonfiction > Educator of the YearThe plasticity of the human mind is impressive; it can be molded into a creative tool, or a latent organ. The only way to teach is to awaken the slumbering passion for the particular subject found within each student. My sophomore year English teacher has done a remarkable job in inspiring the minds...
- Poetry > Free VerseI was chatting with a fish the other day Who wore a powdered wig and spoke with such eloquence one could believe he was Benjamin Franklin in his past life. He clutched a pen and a notebook, immersed in deep thought. “Fish,” I called to him, “what nonsense are you pondering over today?” ...
- Poetry > Free VerseAmongst a sea of apathetic beings, I find myself drowning. My strength is the will to live, to be an individual. I swim towards the shore, fighting the current, expressing my ideas. The current is too strong, too oppressive, their power comes in numbers. I exert all my effort, everything I am, e...
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