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poem: Looking Back Upon Our Generation

poem: Looking Back Upon Our Generation

A Chapter by Marie Anzalone


A thing, set in motion, is incapable of standing still,We come to where decisions must be madeThe bow is drawn, the arrow now looses where we will. Mo..
A Soldier's Story: Spoken Word

A Soldier's Story: Spoken Word

A Poem by John Dennis Gillespie


For the Soldiers who return home to poverty.
On driving down to Hayle in spring

On driving down to Hayle in spring

A Poem by Malificus


I wondered lonely as a clodWhich floats on high o'er Dill and Hayle,When all at once I spied a crowd,A host of[migrant workers on below minimum wage w..
The Dance

The Dance

A Book by Darkblushedink


A teen's journey through life and love and experiencing and understanding her surrounding and her life!
Live and Let Die.

Live and Let Die.

A Story by Priyanka Natesh


I don't know whom to feel sorry for--the poor hunter struggling for survival or the mute beasts chopped to death for no fault of theirs..?
Over The Edge

Over The Edge

A Poem by Samuel A. Bonilla


On this edge for so many long and cold nights Struggling to keep my balance because I can't leave the love of my life Tilting looking down, seeing m..
Tabula Rasa, Every Day

Tabula Rasa, Every Day

A Poem by Aisha Mnd


My parents immigrated to Canada from Afghanistan. This poem is for them and the family members I wish I could have met.
The Parable of the Content Man

The Parable of the Content Man

A Story by Brenden Taylor


An original parable that explores the attitude of contentment.
Prologue

Prologue

A Chapter by Almea


The PrologueThe unrepresented public is a problem that certainly plagues many cities, namely upstate New York and ghetto areas. ‘Minorities,&rsq..
Denim Bottle Collector

Denim Bottle Collector

A Poem by Luke L


Man I'm a lonelyLonely boyKeep me companyI can't afford any toysBags of bottles I carryJangling is so much noiseWelfare check doesn't cut itI need my ..
Denim Bottle Collector (Audio Version)

Denim Bottle Collector (Audio Version)

A Poem by Luke L


Here is the audio version of my poem, "Denim Bottle Collector"https://soundcloud.com/lukelesterpoetry/denim-bottle-collector
Free Advice Chapter I Thieves Market

Free Advice Chapter I Thieves Market

A Story by tremainiator


This is a contemporary novel set in Vancouver, BC. It's about Micah Roth's struggles to remain a decent human being against the adversities of extreme..
Free Advice Chapter II Smilin' Buddha

Free Advice Chapter II Smilin' Buddha

A Story by tremainiator


This is a contemporary novel set in Vancouver, BC. It's about Micah Roth's struggles to remain a decent human being against the adversities of extreme..