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I'm already known as a writer, I don't have to make up stories about the abuses of my civil rights. I'm not making any of this up. I never wanted to be a crime writer. Nor am I a criminal. I'll take my children and grandchildren and leave.

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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Cranberry sauce: 4 of 45
The Saucy Unpretentious Ivory meat lays beside dark dressing filled with sweet and basil Fluffy, whipped potatoes volcanicly shaped Iced with amber gravy Green sweet peas meander in the landscape Then comes the ruby coin of Black It goes with anything Complimenting the simple and subtle Tangy sweet ruby A gem of diplomacy fo... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Leadership: 2 of 22
Reflections On Leadership It is now, Monday, December 7, 7:41 pm. I have been home for about 4 hours. I was arrested Saturday evening as I was driving toward home. It was a frightening experience and the arresting officer put the handcuffs on me so tight the circulation was cut off to my hand. I still have an identifying cre... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Feminism & Women's Rights Feminists: Who they are and who can be one: 2 of 22
TRANSCENDING MARTYRDOM I am a feminist. I did not just wake up one day and decide to be one. I am a feminist. At the risk of coming off elitist, I will say that feminists are more often than not, loaded with intellectual ability and non traditional in their creative ability to adapt. These two attributes will be found in all... More..
Creative Writing > Essays Essays: Genocide: 1 of 11
The Most Horrible Crime I have laid sad eyes upon the images of Jews in concentration camps and my brain cannot compute the business of it. Men and women completely dehumanized, skin and bones. Hollow eyed. I once met a young German man who explained to me that the Holocaust was a "business decision". There are, as we all kn... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Feminism & Women's Rights Rape victims are subject to more scrutiny and skepticism than other crime victims: 3 of 31
GUILTY VICTIMS Victims of sexual abuse are not only subject to more scrutiny and skepticism they are also socially tagged as a problem. In some families, the victim is silenced so as not to bring shame upon the family, or perhaps the family just doesn't want to deal with all the facets of court and psychology workers. Unfort... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Lifestyles Cowboy humor: True stories about friendship: 2 of 20
He stood before, eyeing me suspiciously. I said, "What's your problem?" He said, "Nothin'". I had just finished a round of studying and testing with the Department of Agriculture in order to take a job as a "Pest Control Technician". I felt pretty confidant and I had worked as the company secretary, prior to accepting social... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US Leaders (Other) Politicians: What would happen if they said what they feel: 1 of 10
IF REALITY WERE TRUTH "It is a true saying that a man must eat a peck of salt with his friend before he knows him." Miguel de Cervantes Firstly, alot of people would get their feelings hurt. Some might even get out their guns and plan hostile attack. Why? Because they can't take the truth. There are many people who gnash the... More..
Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Censorship: 1 of 10
Dr. Wadley He pulled the wire frame glasses from his shiny pink face, straightened his jacket and stood to walk out of his office to meet his next appointment. He was tall, with a bald head and piercing, beady green eyes. "Ms. Knee-Grow?" He politely inquired, looking down on her as she sat perusing an old copy of Scientific... More..
Sciences > Psychology Intelligence: Where it comes from and how you can develop it: 2 of 18
THAT MYSTERIOUS KNOWING THING It is said that intelligence is inherited from the mother. Still there are others who insist that intelligence is not inherited. The debate goes on. I don't know if intelligence as a developed and continuous level can be developed. But then again, it depends on what level of intelligence you are... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Racism Causes of racism: 5 of 44
When Stereotypes Fail On any given day, the history on my computer might reflect a hundred or more searches on a variety of topics. With the exception of sites which promote demeaning photos of human beings. There's just nothing appealing to me about seeing a man presented as an animal with a lower mission. Or women for that... More..