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I was born on the 9th of June, 1984 in Suva Fiji. Since my primary school days i have had some of my creative works mainly poetry published in school magazines. When i reminisce on those works of poetry it strikes me how beautiful simple writing is. It can

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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Identity: 12 of 153
Where Do I BelongThere are trees that whisper out my name,lingering far beyond my perceptions.Alone do i travel beyond the mist thatthreatens to envelop my very soul.My senses are attracted by a voice deep within.Where must i be? Is it my conscience that speaks out to me?No, for where i must go is a placefar removed from my r... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Life: 123 of 1201
Spirit of LifeDeep in heart out of sightlies a downcast spiritfull of spite.Once a lonesome creaturemade new by the tingling promiseof a kindred heart.Years may passwithout a start,the fresh promisethat each day brings;the life that should have been.Yet hope remains.Somewhere, sometimea meeting of two kindred heartsthere will... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Environmental Awareness Go green and give up your cell phone?: 4 of 16
Cell phones have become an important part of our lives for most of us. As a communication tool, we are able to connect with our human environment which in this case means fellow human beings of course. Yet so busy with our daily lives do we stop to consider the effects our cell phones have on the environment both in its creat... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Environmental Awareness How to be eco-fashionable: 3 of 12
To be eco-fashionable requires a shift in mentality to a state where one becomes environmentally aware of every day life. There are usually many environmentally sound options for every day items. It is required that one chooses between these environmentally sound options for items in every day life to be eco-fashionable.Being... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Environmental Awareness Junk mail and its effects on the environment: 8 of 17
We often find heaps of brightly coloured fliers, brochures, and all types of mailers in our often squashed up mailboxes. Commonly known as junk mail, they are often a source of headache, joy or indifference depending on what you find. As such our human environment is affected by what you find in your mailbox.It may be that yo... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Environmental Awareness How does airport pollution affect the environment?: 5 of 8
We like to think of airports as modern centres channelling travellers and goods in a linked world. Do we often stop to think about the environmental effects of airport pollution? It is highly doubtful in light of the services we obtain from this modern centre.Where once there was lush vegetation centuries past, there now stan... More..
Creative Writing > Essays Essays: Fantasy: 5 of 7
Fantasy allows the limit of our imagination. A land far away or a dream of a sunny day. Kings and Queens and magical places. The exercise of our imagination allows the excitement and invigoration of body, mind and soul.There can also be a dark side to fantasy. Imagination can often lead to unconscionable acts. Imagination may... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Climate Change How polar bears are affected by global warming: 19 of 21
Global warming in essence is the idea that our planet is gradually heating up. How does this affect one of nature's beautiful creatures the polar bear? With a little intuition and imagination we may examine this question in light of their lives. How creatures in this world adapt to change is of vital importance to how they ar... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Environmental Awareness Reasons to eat locally grown foods: 28 of 30
Spare a thought for your neighbour who tends a home garden to provide fresh produce for your consumption. That in itself is a major reason why consuming locally grown foods is preferable to consuming foods brought in from a distant land. You provide incentive by way of your dollar for your neighbour to toil to produce fresh p... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Environmental Awareness How eating red meat affects the environment: 15 of 16
Red Meat And The EnvironmentIn order to examine how eating red meat impacts on our environment we need to consider how red meat ends up on our tables.Farmers raise the animals that will ultimately provide our red meat for consumption. In order to feed the animals, either the animals graze on natural pasture or rely on feed bo... More..