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  • Short Story » Romantic
    the unbound eyes
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    The Unbound Eyes Eyes that saw beyond all distance and reason. Eyes that pierced your face because you knew they saw too much. Eyes as green as they come, filled ...

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    Alison Arguanova - Apr 5, 2006 - 12 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    The Hope that Bloomed Again
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    (hey, I haven't post a poem in a long time, but decided I might as well post my latest poem for English. It might be a little cliche and I ...


    Writersdomain - Apr 5, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Short Story » Action / Adventure
    Just practising (wanted to know what you thought)
    6

    This is just a little piece I wrote when I was bored. It's not the beginning or the end of anything. I haven't posted in a while and I just ...


    Willow - Apr 5, 2006 - 3 min read

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    I walk across the coast in a dreamy state the sand beneath my feet reminding me that I'm still awake, walking on the beach The waves crash into the rocks ...


    Black Ghost - Apr 5, 2006 - 2 min read

  • Article / Essay » General
    Antithesis to Scopes Monkey Trial
    4

    I wrote this October 7, 2005, as one of my first speeches for my speech and debate club. It is so short! I haven't worked on it much since then, ...


    Addie - Apr 4, 2006 - 3 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Writing Challenge 4/03
    4

    Wisps of sea air And looming mountains Misted with the memories From the deep halls of mountain kings Siren voices on the wind Carry – sweet and hauntingly Here we ...


    xanthan gum - Apr 4, 2006 - 1 min read

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    timjim77 - Apr 4, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    My tongueless goodbye
    7

    Here it comes At three in the morning, half-asleep I’d listen to Spanish in my ears Your pink lips slurring them, Not love songs, but fanciful nonsense Anything to make ...


    xanthan gum - Apr 4, 2006 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Narrative
    Dogherty and the Merrow
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    (A merrow is an Irish sea fairy. This poem is inspired by the myth of Jack Dogherty and the merrow.) Swim with the merrow to the deep Men's souls in ...

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    Niamh - Apr 4, 2006 - 2 min read

  • Short Story » General
    Feelings
    5

    You cannot capture a feeling. Pictures will show an event, a memory, but it cannot capture a feeling. Words, although they can describe anything, they cannot capture a feeling. A ...


    Jerikas - Apr 4, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    I am...
    8

    I am not the vocabulary queen Nor am I the spelling bee And definitely not the grammar police I - - I write from heart My words rhyme with the ...

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    Elizabeth - Apr 4, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Under a Tree in a Cemetery
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    Under a tree in a cemetery I found peace under a rock Where many have looked before, Wondering what mystery May lie beneath a silent slab As the one beside ...

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    timjim77 - Apr 3, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Secret Lies
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    With the scars on my arms, And the tears running down my cheeks, You think you would know what was wrong, What I was secretly hiding. You ask me "What's ...


    kutestuff003 - Apr 3, 2006 - 2 min read

  • Short Story » Romantic
    Seasons
    4

    (Does anyone know how to make tabs work?) Seasons For Charlie, whose incredible writing style and view of the world I tried to steal for this. It can never live ...


    James T. Frugo - Apr 3, 2006 - 4 min read

  • Short Story » Romantic
    Envy
    3

    Her arms were crossed and the red satin gown she was in wrinkled. Her nose also wrinkled as she stared at Nicky, who stood in the middle of the stage, ...

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    Elizabeth - Apr 3, 2006 - 4 min read


Memories, left untranslated, can be disowned; memories untranslatable can become someone else’s story.
— YiYun Li