Children are the Future
Legends of Africa
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Monday, September 30, 2013
Angel of Agony
Once upon a time, ...Long ago... In a beautiful young mind Burned and destroyed, There was a girl-- Fighting for every breath Working ...
Sunday, September 29, 2013
Magic & Music
Each note is a word In a language long forgotten Each phrase, a sentence And each song, a message... An incantation of ancient lore Pla...
Saturday, September 28, 2013
Coming and Going
Where am I going? If only I knew where I'd been... An alien in my own home It seems as though I'm trying to turn around Back to the ...
Friday, September 27, 2013
Empty
Hollow chasm in my soul-- I fill it with joy, I fill it with pain, I wait for it to heal itself For the wounds to shrivel and fade......
Thursday, September 26, 2013
Color My World : Red
Passionate and angry, The life force that drains away, Cover me in its viscosity And electrify my synapses--- Breathe spirit into my bon...
Wednesday, September 25, 2013
Annoyance
There's nothing worse than ignorance It creeps in under the guise of intelligence And often doesn't know its own stupidity-- It boas...
Tuesday, September 24, 2013
Exhaustion
Work flows through my veins Like a river to the ocean, It rises and falls-- Flooding my surroundings Unsettling foundations And sinking whol...
Monday, September 23, 2013
Story Idea
Everyone wakes from their dreams with the idea that they are the main character--the one who lives happily ever after and is an epic hero th...
Standards: Achieving Academically
O ften when discussing things, specifically education, and I have a different view, the phrase "but you don't count" comes up....
Sunday, September 22, 2013
Ode de Curls
Soft, Springy coils erupting from my head Dance wildly beneath the water And drip oceans in my sink-- Attack brushes and devour pins.
Saturday, September 21, 2013
Black Dragon
Bright scales covering bright wings-- Take off and fly, Burn the world behind you And take off into a different light. Strong legs, sharp ta...
Friday, September 20, 2013
The Wonderful World of Disney
I ♥ Disney movies--I'm 25 years old and am still easily pacified by a simple Disney movie (or Studio Ghibli which is--in my opinion--ev...
Thursday, September 19, 2013
Lullaby
Close your eyes and see the world Close your eyes and lock away All the things that make you cry: Fear not, for I am here Dream-- Drea...
Wednesday, September 18, 2013
Rediscovery
Closed my eyes, Heard a voice calling me Waded through water, Followed the sound-- Who is this? Unfamiliar, Out of my element... Deeper and ...
Tuesday, September 17, 2013
We The People
In the news this week: Nina Davuluri wins Miss America and "America" reacts to the first (Indian-)American winner (Click here f...
Monday, September 16, 2013
Thankful
There's so much bad It's easy to forget to see the good--- When life knocks you down, It's easy to miss the hand holding y...
Sunday, September 15, 2013
Color My World : Black
Inside dark and silent Reflecting thoughts Mysterious to me, Binding words Unsteady
Saturday, September 14, 2013
Dreaming of Purple
An Excerpt from Untitled Book 1 Last night, I found myself lost in a sea of people--angry people--and before them, a simple and plain ...
Friday, September 13, 2013
That Guy
He approached me smiling, Teeth glittering and white-- Easy on the eyes, He lowered his voice Putting on a show-- He spends his effort on fl...
Thursday, September 12, 2013
Wishes
I wish I could wipe away your tears, Hold you in my arms and protect you That I could stand for you When your knees buckled And your legs fa...
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