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  • 10

    *snaps fingers* Finally, a poem with rhyme and meter and not a senseless rant! That's what I call poetry. Mostly because the other kind I can just shoot out of ...


    Bobo - Oct 3, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Short Story » General
    A Blind Man
    3

    Before he was murdered, the old man, already sickly and old, decided his new-found relatives were undeserving of his fortune. He had decided to give it to a poor family ...


    astrogemini - Oct 2, 2005 - 4 min read

  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy
    The Gaurdians (Chapter One)
    5

    “So what do you think?” Sara Lawrence asked her daughter as she stepped out of car. “It’s uh, great mom.” Claire forced a smile as she stared into her mother’s ...


    Dreamgirl - Oct 2, 2005 - 6 min read

  • 3

    “You can never be a psychic if your such a defensive pessimist Charlie” Fuck that. All his life Charlie worked to disprove his mum’s psychic visions. Now, with every pessimistic ...


    waydownunder - Oct 2, 2005 - 3 min read

  • 2

    You are my best friend, You know everything i did and do, There are no secrets between us, You feel my pain, You feel my joy, So why is it ...


    Camaro_Chick05 - Oct 2, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Unfinished
    3

    Lead me into a curtained off, hidden corner (Or maybe it is I who leads you,) Hold my lips, and don’t let go I will melt for you. Every movement ...

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    Once Upon A Dream - Oct 2, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    The Shedding
    5

    Lay to waste your ill-worn gloves Remove the yellowed skin of ages Brush through the thick waters of grief And emerge with the fire of the river. Bare your feet ...

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    timjim77 - Oct 2, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Sonnet of the Sacrifice
    3

    I remember, far in some distant dream When Earth was lit by awesome splendor, too, When holy men did shine in brightest gleam As bells in towers struck their chords ...

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    timjim77 - Oct 2, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Desires Within!!!
    4

    I wish could dive in the black sea(sky), with little studded stars around; I wish could play with em' o Thee!! n bring the moon on earthy grounds. I wish ...

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    coy_soni - Oct 2, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Narrative
    THE ETERNALLY SAILING SHIP
    5

    One day in the afternoon when I checked my mail, I got a letter from my cousin recently released from jail. He wrote, “I long for home and have already ...


    Sohini - Oct 2, 2005 - 2 min read

  • 5

    when things turn negative.. when mood turns low.. i often think of those around me.. one by one.. but couldn't recollect even one, whom i can share my loneliness with... ...

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    coy_soni - Oct 2, 2005 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Shark -- A Portrait
    5

    Shark He's part of a world of smoke, of black linoleum of green felt table tops. He's all at once the hiss and click of balls colliding and the smooth ...

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    jackhinks - Oct 2, 2005 - 2 min read

  • Article / Essay » Review
    Without Charity by Michelle Paver
    3

    I dont have much time so I'll be brief- I love this book! LOL. Its a great historical romance (no, really, its better than it sounds) about family secrets and ...


    bubblewrapped - Oct 2, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Narrative
    His Face
    4

    This is a poem I wrote, which turned into a song... but since I don't know how to link quicktime files, I can't play it for you ^_^ His Face ...


    Beethoven - Oct 1, 2005 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Poem
    5

    [pre]Beyond the cities with no names and beyond the trees that tangle me so beyond the roots that ignore me beyond the stars that light me home and beyond the ...

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    briaphillps - Oct 1, 2005 - 1 min read


"In my contact with people I find that, as a rule, it is only the little, narrow people who live for themselves, who never read good books, who do not travel, who never open up their souls in a way to permit them to come into contact with other souls -- with the great outside world."
— Booker T. Washington, Up From Slavery