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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Breathing: 2 of 147
Breath into to it,allowing it to be filled.Then exhale slowly, gentlyfeeling the last of the air leavefeel the desire to breath, feel itnow breath, breath in a short breathsexhale it out. Now a deeper breathlet it out slowly feeling the sensationsin the chest and diaphragm.Breath into to those sensations, feel them,breath int... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Terrorism Why it is important to remember the 9/11 terrorism attacks: 2 of 96
Bravery, faith and innocence are to be honored on 9/11. America is a diverse and strong nation capable of almost anything we set our minds to. When we were attack by terrorist on that sunny fall day it showed what is underneath the surface of America. The firefighters, police, media and citizens all found the courage together... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Arrogance: 1 of 46
One must laughto find awaythru the pitifulfruit of false image.the strut, cadenceand attitude blended to afine inner gauge.of what reallyis being masked bythe arrogance, bravadoput on parade!Wonder what fearlies... inner, beneaththe glittering whiteteeth, that barricade.Danger lurks deepin ids, egos, anda womb of deceit'that ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Realization: 1 of 45
An awareness burnedthru me and thenleft.Shocked I listento traffic, windleaves, voicesa tv in the distance.What happenedbrilliant lightflashed spiritthen poof, lost in smoke.all that was leftwas a connectiona spider webinto the darkness.Left empty, exceptthe realization,the beingnessthe vessel and darkness.the chair, wooden f... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Political Values Art that mocks faith: Freedom of speech or slander?: 1 of 20
Hate and ignorance does not gain credibility because it is a work of art. It is still hate and ignorance, and should be treated as such. During Hilter's reign massive amounts of propaganda was produced. The drawings and writings were to dehumanize Jews to the German populace. These works of an artist had only on thing in mind... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: The path to full development: 1 of 17
Sand, gravelunderfoot, beneath my souls.tread forever, to eternitythen back thru space timecounting the momentslike drops of dewin the spring morn.Lost inside the labyrinthof answers, profound wisdominsight of elders deliveredthrough ancient tonguesand gesture of the armshands, raised eyes, and lowwhispered secrets of divine.... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: False hope: 2 of 29
Don't push the buttonon your dreams to much,as such, it might justbe a little sticky, sometimes.it not about the future thinghappening as one controls itbut more to do for the hopeof the thing, reinforce the faith.or being that one, is steadfastso nothing can breath in thefalseness of hope, then thedream crumbles in the past.... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Want: 4 of 47
Chrome glittered,in the evening sun.like sparks froma machine gun!It was going 150when standing still.I drooled dropsbehind the wheel.Out of the lotscreech and scratch.on to the freeway100 like that!Back to the lothow much for her?talk down, talk upare you really sure?I drive awaywith a smile on my face.Saved for yearsthru ba... More..
Entertainment > Celebrity Gossip & News Was the judge right to order Britney to give up sons to ex-husband KFed?: 2 of 22
This problem is not going away. Our courts need to get real and learn that perpetuating the "game playing" between to drunken parents is not good for the children. What is the judge going to do when Kfed ends up in court for the same reason. At least if they stay with one drunken parent they will not have to get the passed ar... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Madness: 16 of 160
It was once a scene, oft repeated,a drifting mental contact with others.It brought grins and laughs, and madeit stand out, with in the crowd.Held tight, to the chest, as notto be seen, in any other light,than humor, not humor, wit,a wit that at times jumped the tracksand roared through the wilderness.Till eyes were wide with ... More..