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Desperation: Moments of dismay and wonder

Desperation: Moments of dismay and wonder

A Story by Alexander D. May


One could view this as a venting of my worst days. Like a cup that becomes too full, I believe that people do overflow.
One foot in the grave

One foot in the grave

A Story by h cingisiz


Based on a writing exercise where you write for 10 minutes and include a proverb ("One foot in the grave") and 8 specific words (cliff, blackberry, ne..
Truth

Truth

A Chapter by Ethale Captor


“The truth doesn’t always lie somewhere where we would like to find it.”
Love

Love

A Chapter by Ethale Captor


“The love you kindle so intently can become like a double-edged sword. When wielded by the wrong person, it will lay hold of those you hold dear..
Love

Love

A Chapter by Ethale Captor


"Don't look AT love, look THROUGH it."
The Answer

The Answer

A Poem by lunawolf


It asked: Why has this happened? But it already knew the answer
Wit & Wisdom - March 2nd 2015

Wit & Wisdom - March 2nd 2015

A Chapter by dw817


A 1st grade school teacher presented each of the students in her class the 1st half of a proverb and asked them to come up with the remainder of it. T..
The Salt of the Ocean

The Salt of the Ocean

A Story by Stulck


This is a short story about human nature.
A Eulogy to Death

A Eulogy to Death

A Poem by Emmanuel Ezeagwu


(Expanded from conventional African wisdom)
Wisdom

Wisdom

A Poem by Misterr Remeat


A wiseass guide to life
Epigrams V

Epigrams V

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Epigrams Vby Michael R. BurchLess Heroic Couplets: Word to the Unwiseby Michael R. BurchI wanted to be good as gold,but being good, as I’ve been..
Epigrams

Epigrams

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Epigrams and Early Poems/Juvenilia by Michael R. Burch