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With a honed imagination that that has thwarted multiple attempts to contain it let alone define it. I consider all things great and small finding significance in the most unlikely of places. I'm fully prepared to set Chaos upon its ear revealing it as a

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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Far away: 9 of 187
Cruising the ContinuumMy ship, a mere vessel of aspirationsadmirably responds to the helms controland finally touches down upona perfect worldThough try as I might words could not capturethe awe inspiring beauty taking place around usand so suspecting better chances elsewhereI left the confines of my star-chaserand made a sub... More..
Sciences > Physics Is time travel possible?: 3 of 60
More Why Than How Every thought that is not associated with the present is time travel. If you think of a specific time and place and occurrence in the past you are establishing a link between the present and the past. Incidentally both the present and the future are considered antonyms to the past. Though it does not seem t... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Vanity: 2 of 35
False Measuregranulated, hyper-diced phase-crystal sparklesstark malarkey feeble weeblesand garbled warblespromotes heart-speakkey notes the verbally meek the absurdly weak interactionthe freak satisfactionthe peak of pseudo-passion is the king of letdownsfor by the golden rule of foolsthey are found, bound, and crowned More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Endings: 4 of 64
Causality's Casualtiesdeath defiance, breath's alliance to all things naturalto all things that naturally divulge digress, devolve, detestany order pecked ispainstaking, rainmaking, snake oilbreak royal traditionmay foil future additionssuper restrictionsunholy factionstaxing, tolling transactionsdolling out punishing boutsof... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Dreams & hope: 4 of 58
Flight of the UndeniableThough burdened with the weightof a thousand dreams I took to the airand rose from the depths of servitudeI sung out to the Heavens announcingmy latest arrivals"Gifts I bring giftsThese are the last who dare to dreamthey want to know of the nature of realitythey want to remember the promise"A divine vo... More..
Relationships & Family > Humor & Laughter What makes something funny?: 2 of 27
Summary of Funny What was the first joke ever told? Who was the first entity to tell a joke? When did the recipients of said joke finally, if ever, get it? Humor, the category in which jokes fall under comes in many flavors and it's documented history like with everything else never tells the whole story. Somewhere, sometime,... More..
Arts & Humanities > Philosophical Concepts The philosophy of love: 3 of 35
Effect of Affection Applying logic to a concept which readily defies such scrutiny could be a difficult task. One must consider multiple viewpoints when pondering a phenomenon for which many definitions both consensual and personal exist. Experience must be factored in and out of the equation so that bias does not necessar... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Food & Agriculture The dangers of declining bee populations: 2 of 23
What's more tragic than Shakespeare?I have been living in a rental house for the last two years and noticed two large hives embedded within the east wall so I have had ample time to observe and discern their nature and possibly therefore deduce the cause and ramifications of their decline in population. I will start with the ... More..
Arts & Humanities > Awareness & Reality The philosophy of self-awareness: 2 of 23
A Dip In The Stream of Consciousness Consider the literary aspect of the first person point of view and what it entails. The observer is on the inside looking out.The first person is the frame of reference in a dimension where space and time appear infinite and everywhere is the middle. The first person is the center ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Life's casualties: 4 of 41
Very Complimentarya gin and tonic in a hyperbolic glasspassed from being to beingas if freeing the all seeing eye another limp gone by, another bride unburnedanother rock never unturnedanother corner, another mournerthe trillionth sad fact, odds stacked so high they blot out the sun and drown out the skythe promised, the swor... More..