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I've been writing since I was five years old, once I gave my father my "manuscript" to send off for publishing and he returned home several days latter with a type bound (by his secretary) version of my book. I was hooked and still am. I don't get much free

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Relationships & Family > Cheating Spouses & Affairs How to catch your spouse cheating: 2 of 42
How to catch your spouse cheatingFirst you must ask yourself if it would make a difference if you actually caught your spouse cheating. Once you have reached the point of not trusting your spouse and begin to imagine him in all sorts of intimate excursions with his co-worker, the receptionist, a customer or just some floozy h... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Shattered dreams: 1 of 9
One hundred years seems like a long timeYou see a lot can happen in a hundred year spanFor a young boy from MadisonvilleOne hundred years was something he planned.One hundred years and you see a lot,Gone from segregation to integrationFor a young boy from MadisonvilleOne hundred years meant surviving the Great Depression.One ... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Society & Lifestyle (Other) The greatest comeback story: 26 of 193
What started out as a normal Saturday filled with household chores and basketball ended with my two and half year old dying. I was awaken earlier in the morning by my two and half year old son tickling my nose, "Mama I want breakfast" he begged. "Okay, give mama a chance to wake up" I requested as I slowly removed the covers ... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values Once a criminal, always a criminal: 3 of 21
Society has been taught that if someone commits a crime then they are forever a criminal. However, I do not agree that everyone who has committed a crime will continuously commit crimes. Let us consider the single mother who needs formula for her child, she works forty hours a week at a low paying job, has no support from her... More..
Sciences > Chemistry An overview of the periodic table of the elements: 3 of 8
The Periodic Table Explained The periodic table is familiar to most people, but why was it created and what does it mean? If you have taken a chemistry class, you may be familiar with the periodic table and the elements contain therein. This research will provide the reader with a brief history of the origin of the periodic t... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: A phenomenal black man: 2 of 5
Phenomenal Black ManAlthough inflicted with many injustices I still rise; upon my broad powerful shoulders, I carry my family, aspirations and my pride. I am a warrior blazing the trails of success. The leader of family, friends, and tribe I once was crowned with jewels, land, and pride. Society has tried to strip me of my ma... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Who I am: 170 of 364
Magnificent Black WomanI am ebony, coca, coffee cream, chocolate, and spice. I am a Black Woman a Magnificent Sight.I create such a stir whatever I do. Attracting stares of astonishment, it's the distinction of my stride, and the conviction of my voice. I am a Black Woman a Magnificent Choice.I am Fire, a burning desire to be... More..
Education > College Life The Black College experience is the best college experience for African American students: 2 of 4
Because of my experience at a Historically Black College or University (HBCU), I am certain that it is the best college experience for African American students, even now some twenty-five years later I still feel the same way each time I return my son to yet a different HBCU.The experiences that are generated at one of the na... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Parenting Methods Finding your role as a young mother: 14 of 24
Becoming a mother at any age can be extremely overwhelming, however, as a young mother, finding your role can be extremely difficult. Motherhood is a role that is precious and unique to each mother, finding the right path may be difficult and challenging but it is rewarding all the same.I became a mother for the first time at... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Parenthood Causes and effects of the dysfunctional family: 9 of 14
I watched as he straddle her back and beat her with the belt, the sound of the belt striking her flesh resounded throughout the dinning room. Tears flowed as I thought not again running to pull him from her back. My brother and I tugged at his arms and shirt but the strength of even two small children against the crazed power... More..