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Something Lost – Polished Personal (Creative)

January 12, 2020January 20, 2020 _luca.jr_

– Something Lost – “…the impact of separation in an individual’s life” (Text: Perpetual Motion by Tony Hoagland) The days were hot and the nights were brisk on those seemingly endless roads. It was just[…]

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Something Concealed – A Musical Poetry Emulation

January 6, 2020January 12, 2020 _luca.jr_

– Musical Poetry Emulation –    The following is an attempt at something new. To the world of creative writing I am still a novice; so, to test the waters of this new world I[…]

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Chalk Pastels and a Childhood Soul – “Siren Song” Polished Personal Response

January 19, 2019August 4, 2020 HijabHijab

Note:  I have been turning this post over and over in my head as though to plan its perfect execution, but it just wasn’t piecing together the way my truth had revealed itself to me.[…]

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Her Soul is Wind, Fire, Earth and Air

January 24, 2018 elissabwElissa

I. January 2017   Back then she was grounded, mind stable and firm.   Grounded by their amity, their affection and attention. She hadn’t experienced life without them, nor could remember life without them  […]

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Two Shifts to the Illusion of Glue

December 5, 2017 KatherineKatherine

I find I judge the greatness of writing by its likeness to poetry. Truly philosophical lines hardly sound anything if not poetic. Typically, I prefer poetry that is a mess of metaphor and aesthetically pleasing[…]

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Loser for Love

October 27, 2017July 9, 2024 jieoalekstecsonUncategorized

I don’t know who I am, and that’s the truth. It’s as true as the blemishes on my skin and the weariness of my hands. I’m the figure enshrouded in mist, a small stone statue[…]

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Behind My Eyes

October 27, 2017October 28, 2017 ZiyanaKZiyana

I’ve always been scared of eyes. I don’t like things touching my eye talking about eyes, thinking about eyes. Bright lights are fires sticks of eyeliner are sticks of dynamite, eye contact is painful.  […]

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Meticulous Observations

October 22, 2017 rehmantariqRehman

“Meticulous Observations” I see people strolling by, And I can’t help but notice their clothes. What do they say about them? The wearer of bright clothing Seems to wear it only to conceal a darker[…]

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Who Am I?–A Portrait

September 16, 2017January 3, 2018 jadeb2000Jade

~ PART ONE–THE FACADE  ~ ~ When I look in the mirror, I see a girl whose desire is painted green. Green. Like the gem she was named after or the light burning furiously at[…]

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Who am I?

September 16, 2017July 9, 2024 liamcgUncategorized

I don’t know. But I have some ideas.       Vanity- Mentally, Physically- My Facade   Believe it or not, I concern myself over the opinions and thoughts of others more than I would[…]

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