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  • Short Story » Literature, Spiritual
    Rose out of the Wreckage
    2

    Their journey started with—of all things—a scream. It was not a scream of excitement. It was not a scream of joy. It was not a scream of glee. It was ...


    EmilyofREL - Mar 30, 2012 - 26 min read

  • Poetry » Spiritual, Literature
    Face Away From
    1

    There are many birds out this evening There is an icy white moon as well it hangs across the sky like a frozen blade, maybe waiting for some of those ...


    UrbanNomad - Mar 29, 2012 - 1 min read

  • Short Story » Literature, Realistic
    Skin
    4

    A/N: So, I've come back to YWS in need of a critical fix. Please be honestbrutally honest Skin Felicia sat on the carpet before the full mirror with her cheek ...


    joshuapaul - Mar 23, 2012 - 19 min read

  • Poetry » Narrative, Literature
    Daddy?
    1

    I wait for you to come home With a heart filled with nothing I am waiting for you, please come back Come back home to me I wait for you, ...


    TheTaco101 - Mar 13, 2012 - 3 min read

  • Novel / Chapter » Humor, Literature
    Avi Amine is Very, Very Busy: Chapter One
    3

    I was sitting on the front steps of this sleazy fast food joint on the edge of town that I hate, cradling my busted arm and mentally counting my various ...


    ThePostModIronicon - Mar 11, 2012 - 20 min read

  • Poetry » Realistic, Literature
    the contradiction of simplicity //
    0

    life is simple with spikes of complications the ones that turn your world upside down;

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    chotku - Mar 8, 2012 - 4 min read

  • Poetry » General, Literature
    He Could Not Escape
    8

    He ran. He hurtled a bush. He ran. He continued on. He ran. He left it all behind. He ran. He left the pain. He ran. He left his failure. ...


    thebookworm - Mar 6, 2012 - 1 min read

  • Short Story » Historical Fiction, Literature
    My Civil Thoughts
    4

    I remember the days of my youth. You see I am an old man now. I was foolish then, unwise. I was headstrong and thought I deserved to be King ...


    thebookworm - Mar 6, 2012 - 8 min read

  • Novel / Chapter » Action / Adventure, Literature
    The Last Knight of Medina Prologue
    1

    It was the year 567 A.C. , Sir Cameron Strife was standing outside his tent and looked over the hill that towered over his army. Hands behind his back, a ...


    LadyAzelas - Mar 6, 2012 - 5 min read

  • Poetry » Literature, Dramatic
    Clean up your own tears
    1

    Black - you feel, you’re out of the shock Alone in dark surrounded with more fog. Slowly from lips of soul tears start to


    chetanbhasin - Mar 5, 2012 - 13 min read

  • Poetry » Literature, Other
    Do Not
    3


    ElrRay - Mar 3, 2012 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Literature, Spiritual
    I Am You; Dedicated to both of them...
    4


    ElrRay - Mar 1, 2012 - 1 min read

  • Article / Essay » Literature, Humor
    Charles Mingus
    0

    KABLOOZLEMAN Music Appreciation- Jazz HIS TEACHER 1/18/12 Charles Mingus:


    Kabloozleman - Feb 27, 2012 - 13 min read

  • Article / Essay » Literature, Humor
    The Toilet and I: Kindred Spirits
    3

    KABLOOZLEMAN, AND DON'T YOU FORGET IT! College Comp 1. MY TEACHER, WHO DO YOU THINK? 2/23/12 The Toilet and I: Kindred Spirits On beginning this essay, the writer ...


    Kabloozleman - Feb 27, 2012 - 6 min read

  • Short Story » Literature, Dramatic
    Mother
    4

    As I race down the avenue, my only thought is 'Where are you?' Thue burning tears streaming down my face, almost matching the buckets of rain ...

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    Markenna - Feb 25, 2012 - 1 min read


Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity.
— Charles Mingus