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“We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.” ― Kurt Vonnegut

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Hesiod’s Tale — An Individual & Bigger-Picture Comparison

October 15, 2019October 25, 2019 suggestedsimplicityNazeefa

An informal essay regarding the symbolism of Prometheus and Pandora in Mary Shelley’s novel, Frankenstein. The choice of allusion within a story holds great significance. Whether it is an image, idea, or a specific character,[…]

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The Corruption Within Us

October 15, 2017 muhammad4Muhammad

  A loss of innocence is inevitable. It cannot be so that an individual may live without the purity of their soul being stained, for it is within human nature to be destructive. Although this[…]

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The Night That Never Ends

January 15, 2017January 16, 2017 timiaTimi

I had a really hard time writing this piece and it took me a while. Even though it’s not great and mainly just a bunch of dismal discombobulation, I hope you will enjoy it.  Warning: sensitive[…]

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The Wonders Of A Diary

January 14, 2017January 14, 2017 muhammad4Muhammad

Below is my polished personal response to Maya Angelou’s “Still I Rise.” A lot of it is very personal and actually originates from my actual diary entries from 5th grade, and it represents a major[…]

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Teddy Bear – Personal Response To The Road Not Taken By Robert Frost

November 20, 2016October 6, 2017 Judy GuJudy

Trigger warning. My personal response is on child abuse. Child abuse is more than bruises and broken bones – while physical abuse might be the most visible, emotional abuse and neglect also leave deep, lasting[…]

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My Sea

November 12, 2016November 13, 2016 ZiyanaKZiyana

My sea is layered and lively, a collection of every part of me and unrestrained in the candor of its being. My sea is me. Their sea is surface and simple, a fraction of the[…]

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The True Monstrosity

October 14, 2016October 14, 2016 ZiyanaKZiyana

Women in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein play apparently disposable roles that are founded in a docile pliability. Females appear to be one-dimensionally portrayed as possessable and passive supports for the actions of the more prominently capable[…]

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I’ll Be So Much More

September 14, 2016January 8, 2017 elissabwElissa

It’s funny how I’m always being told, “Home is where the heart is.” It’s even more amusing when they tell me I have everything I should want in life. That my beauty is far too[…]

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Grief -My Merciless Master

September 11, 2016September 15, 2016 vrennieVictoria

To My Dead Lover, I’m not even sure if I should be writing this, we never did get a chance to truly love each other. But surely I get to love you, pieces of you,[…]

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Physical Force and Physical Love

November 29, 2015November 30, 2015 ZiyanaKZiyana

Through currents that are subtle yet nonetheless powerful, dominance is a controlling factor in relationships- both of the past and present.  Dramatized to demonstrate the effects of dominance, the connection between passion and violence in Tennessee[…]

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