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As a teen, I sometimes wrote poems, but hid or threw them away. In 2001 I was introduced to the internet and also a writing site. I submitted a few very cheesy and amateur poems. This site had a contest where 20 people were selected. Each day we had to write

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Relationships & Family > Cheating & Trust Issues How to convince your partner not to break up: 2 of 29
A relationship shouldn't be taken for granted and ending one shouldn't be done hastily. All pros and cons should be looked at before making a final decision. One should always ask themselves..."is what you're running to, worth more than what you're leaving behind". Never use manipulation to convince someone to stay in a rela... More..
Relationships & Family > Male / Female Communication Styles Tips for men approaching women online: 2 of 26
Tips for men approaching women online Men approaching women online can mean anything from signing up for a dating site or noticing someone interesting on a discussion forum or shared-interest site. The possibilities are endless, but the right approach will make a difference. You can push someone away with your first few word... More..
Relationships & Family > Break-Ups & Exes Teen advice: How to tell if your relationship can be saved: 1 of 13
If the flame that once burned brilliantly in your relationship is slowly fading to smoldering ashes, you may wonder if there's hope. Some stay in a relationship because of fear of not knowing what lies on the other side. There are those who feel the need to run when the road gets a bit bumpy, unable to deal with ebbs and flo... More..
Relationships & Family > Communication (Other) How you can recognize a good listener: 5 of 64
Have you ever felt like you're talking to a wall? Maybe even tempted to call 911, fearing the other person may be slipping into a coma? It's very frustrating to be talking or pouring your heart out, only for words to fall upon deaf ears. A good listener is truly a treasure. Good communication skills, which includes listening... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Facing death: 29 of 361
"ONE LAST BREATH" As the final chapter closes of life My eyes grow dim One last breath drawing near Recalling the dust from where I came as songs, I once sang, resound in the distance In a deluge of tears footprints are traced... on hardened ground where I trod A vision beyond the physical eye felt within memoirs of the soul... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: When you look at me: 26 of 309
I am more- More than a label that society so harshly brands upon my being Displaced and defamed Interrogated for an affliction I asked not for A thousand tongues of fire muttering, murdering Unsheathing knives And none have guessed my pain Why should I even have to- justify? I am more- than the majestic peaks or sun-bleached... More..
Personal Finance > Credit Cards What you should know about credit card costs: 1 of 11
Credit card offers can seem very enticing, but be careful to read the terms, completely. Keep in mind, credit cards are a form of borrowing. Charges are applied! You can choose for your card to work for you or your card to become your worst nightmare. APR - Annual Percentage Rate is the interest charged on balances. This fee... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Nature: 59 of 632
"Wonders of Nature" Oceans Boundless, reaching Beyond the horizon Nothing less than magnificent Beauty Rainbow Arch of color Blue, purple, red, yellow After the rains end, a new hope Magic Flowers Colored garden Roses, wildflowers, mums Blossoming for our own pleasure Fragrant Forests Mysterious Green, dark, so lost within S... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Teen Challenges Why some teenage girls get sexually involved so early: 3 of 29
Why would a teenage girl get sexually involved when there are possible consequences, as the result? I believe it's rare that the core desire for teens to get involved, is for sex in itself. I feel there are underlying needs, which become the driving force. Some possibilities: - to gain attention - to gain popularity - to fil... More..
Relationships & Family > Successful Dating How to seduce a woman: 3 of 27
Seduce the mind and heart and the body will follow. While women appreciate being physically desirable, most crave to be seen from the inside out. Expressing a genuine interest in "her", her feelings and thoughts is where seduction starts. The process of seduction should be slow, almost lyrical in build up - the last "line" l... More..