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The Death of Innocence

The Death of Innocence

A Poem by Holly Soques


On the transition from childhood to adolescence, and the growing pains which that often involves, not necessarily for the better...
No Longer Bound

No Longer Bound

A Story by Valerie Hope Woodard


read aloud prose meant to excercise rhythm. September 2011.
Life and Limb

Life and Limb

A Poem by Mike H.


A play on the saying "falling for you"... It's about getting older, letting go, falling in love, and starting over. I wrote this for my wife while we ..
Telephone Rings

Telephone Rings

A Poem by Defender Of Man


My personal thoughts at the moment
Feels Like Forever

Feels Like Forever

A Poem by yourhaircutman


I remember when I was younger my parents would say that life is too short to stay mad at somebody. At that time I thought that they were crazy. Li..
Growing Up

Growing Up

A Poem by yourhaircutman


Growing up isn't as simple as some people make it out to be; it isn't as easy as going from young to old or from old to older. It just isn't like th..
Forever Young

Forever Young

A Poem by yourhaircutman


The glow of a child's face, the sternness of an adult mouth. The youthful dances of a kid, the measured steps of a grown up. The caref..
why I keep breathing

why I keep breathing

A Poem by Seri Valentino


On recognizing a pull, a timelessness, and a will to live underneath despair and depression.
Adolescence

Adolescence

A Poem by Marliese


"Adolescence" is a quick, short poem about growing up and remembering your past while still moving on toward the future.
Growing Up

Growing Up

A Poem by Wild Willow Blue


Never was easy..
That Dance

That Dance

A Poem by Scout


I walk out on to the dance floorshy, insecurehoping to be swept upbefore the other girlswaiting on the side linesin the shadowshave my eyes on a guywh..
Making It

Making It

A Story by henrie s


Pretty much how it sucked to graduate high school.
2

2

A Poem by cxelys


When I was a young girl, I cut my hair short.The summers were long and unbearably hot.When I was older, I cut it again.The winters were cold, but I di..
forever land

forever land

A Poem by henrie s


tiny heroes
Intro

Intro

A Chapter by henrie s


how incredibly confusing it is to be 17.
Drowning in the Silence

Drowning in the Silence

A Book by Rosily


Gracie is drowning in her own silence when her oblivious parents hire Anthony to be her body-guard for the time that they are away. Just when her sani..
With or Without You

With or Without You

A Chapter by Rosily


Chapter 1 With or Without You. U2 “Gracie, can you come downstairs for a minute?” I looked up from the book I had been re..