PenguinAttack

This will be my last comment here because I understand fighting fruitless battles is detrimental to both our experiences: Zolen: According to the data, the Australian gun removal plan failed. ...

That is a bizarre analogy - the news here would report both incidents. It would report both incidents and also have warned many drivers to stay off the roads due ...

Perhaps you misunderstood: our mass shootings stopped. The problem in the USA is homicide in general, sure, but the biggest problem would arguably be that mass shootings happen incredibly often. ...

You should look at Australia's gun history, Zolen, and revise your statement. Australia banned guns and mass shootings stopped. This year saw 7 people die in the first mass shooting ...

I wanted to jump in here quickly with a defence of the burkini! The burkini is a brand name invented by an Australian designer named Aheda Zanetti, she designed the ...

I think you should go for "These childish tears weep" because it slides nicely into the poems lines, plays with the idea that the "angry red wounds" are seeping pus/whatever ...

Everything a teacher states is their opinion. If they're teaching things they don't believe in, they should also make it clear they don't believe in it unless they know their ...

It is inevitable that teachers will impart their personal bias during lessons. It's impossible not to, as the texts they choose, the manner in which they teach and the importance ...

#8: frames I spent today counting hooks; each one a painting packed away to live on different walls, staring toward different faces. I unpacked packed boxes, resealed them once I ...

#7: she looks like me The girl in the mirror is always smiling, Thin crease still holding between eyebrows, She lays on the foundations of the day. Not liquid eyeliner ...

#6: teasing icarus 28 steps from door to back, half that and you reach my room. I wander from room to room in the morning, watching sunlight filter through the ...

#5: The day I broke I heard the crunch of ribs bending in on themselves, it was always so hard to breathe but finally it seemed to be over, the ...

I think the assumption of transgender people - and frankly anyone in any public sphere - is the courtesy of not commenting on someone's gender when you meet them. You ...

Tortoiseshell

#1: the fracture of being And this, here, it speaks So loud the echo passes by Into the darkening tunnel behind. I crouched there when i was six Like a ...