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Mr Hastings

Mr Hastings

A Story by Em234


A girl moves from Connecticut to California and is greeted with a drastic change in schools.
Fate of Humanity

Fate of Humanity

A Story by Ashwinnie Thushyanthan


Write a short story based on 'Community'. I chose an zombie apocalyptic situation.
the American Dream: Thanksgiving edition

the American Dream: Thanksgiving edition

A Poem by kaeko


Poem about the materialistic and detached culture we live in
The Crippled Soul

The Crippled Soul

A Poem by MelLM


When the price of beauty is way too high And you find yourself just getting by, Remember Youre not alone. Look at yourself, so tortured and tor..
Godsent Trojan Rocking-Horse

Godsent Trojan Rocking-Horse

A Poem by imagination-1234


Glitter, nervous laughter. You ring. Your bones empty andin Emptiness: basket staff net hammer spannerI cackle like a madwoman when I'm happy. They ri..
LOVE (Listen Over the Vacuous Everything)

LOVE (Listen Over the Vacuous Everything)

A Poem by imagination-1234


Our love of cars, our love of planes - Our love of phones and electric trains.Our love of royals, our love of phones;Our love of beauty destroyed by o..
Consciousness v/s Materialism

Consciousness v/s Materialism

A Story by Sanjana Raju


The love for materialism and “things” in today’s world is over powering and almost obnoxious. We have been manipulated to disconnect..
Different Shades.

Different Shades.

A Poem by Sibling


...Because African POETS.
The Carrot on the Stick

The Carrot on the Stick

A Poem by Lee Daniel Bullen


From Lee Daniel Bullen's book, 'Beset': "While queuing in a painfully-slow Spanish bank I'd so lost the will to live that my mind composed the follow..
What We Need

What We Need

A Poem by Simon J Halliday


Today's Poem
On Materialism

On Materialism

A Poem by Maurice Marly


I’m curious Epicurus can you cure us from this curse; And vivisect the veins that drain the virtues void of vanity, Sentiments to send ou..
The Burden of The Material

The Burden of The Material

A Poem by P.H. Carver


"Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal." Matthew 6:19 We are not ou..
Completion

Completion

A Poem by Navatechs LLC


I possess only myself 
But they scream that I’m possessing 
The world 
The sun
 And the stars
 When I buy the..
Living Object

Living Object

A Poem by Robert Gluzman


Most of us think of only materialistic pleasures. We do not follow our dreams anymore but work that can provide us with cash, as life becomes more ind..
esse on what it means

esse on what it means

A Poem by Marc Hamel


less of a poem, more of a rant. enjoy!
Transentience

Transentience

A Poem by transentience


the material world tears us apart.
Drop of a Dime

Drop of a Dime

A Poem by BlueRibbon


The American Soul, When A Dollar Makes, Your Life Half or Whole.
Boundless

Boundless

A Poem by Nyanachi


A glitch in the system is free of society and labels.Joyfully do I consider myself this.For I am freeAnd purely crafted of human flesh.I am nothing wi..