Entertainment > TV Genres & Trends Do you blame television for the decline in our society

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"Television is the first truly democratic culture - the first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want. The most terrifying thing is what people do want." -Chris Barnes Visual entertainment is one of the strongest businesses in our society. It is demanded so highly by consumers, the yearly ... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Poems for children

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Listen to the hippo,his snout all wet with glee,as he sings the song of seven birdswho dance up in the trees."One bird is red and likes to jumpfrom one branch to another,bird two and three are scared to falland stay put with their mother.""Bird five likes worms and looks for food,bird six just sits and stares,bird seven dream... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Butterflies

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wouldn't it be niceto be a butterflyto spread bright wingsand fly awayaway from sadnessscreams and tearsawayto somewherewhere pain is not so hardand people don't just run awaydon't just run awayand leave me all aloneno, no, see if I were a butterflyI'd never be alonenope never aloneI would just spread bright wingsand fly away... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Mistakes

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Yesterday's eyelashesare tickling my nose,irritating the shitout of now.Wanted to do this differently,be someone else, maybe.Not that I had a choice in the matter.My face is still the same.Took a walk around midnightlooking for stars,but the clouds were blockingmy light.Made a wish on the shadowsinstead.I still see you in my ... More..

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