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Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Losing love: 13 of 51

The Lesson. The smile on her face needs to tell the story of her new found power. He's waiting, he's angry, and from the look in his eyes, he can't just leave her here. She's sitting down with her second coffee, lighting her third cigarette, laughing about something-freedom, ending, realization, fear, comfort? Even she doesn...
Education > College Search How to choose the right bachelor's degree program for you: 3 of 4

When people say they chose a degree that didn't do anything for their present career, they're probably not lying. I chose Criminal Justice during my Freshman year of college because I wanted to be in the FBI someday. I went through four years of school learning new things and not really thinking about my future. I graduated ...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: The Earth: 151 of 178

We may take this path a thousand times, but never see a piece of this land we're traveling. All the places we've touched but haven't really felt. I've touched them through tires, gloves, and windows but never really felt them. I've passed this tree a thousand times, but never saw its falling leaves.
Creative Writing > Novel Excerpts Novel excerpts: Life: 133 of 142

"Do you still want to break up?" Jake asked timidly over the phone. Leah drew in a breath and realized that all the hard work she'd put into making Jake feel less important to her had finally paid off, but she couldn't understand why giving him an answer was so difficult. "Yes." She finally responded, in a quiet tone. Jake s...