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I'm just a 21-year-old college student trying to make it in the world. I go to school at the University of Houston and hopefully will be graduating this spring with a degree in Kin-Sport Administration and a minor in Communication-Journalism. I started writing

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Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Life: 23 of 183
At the young age of two, I started going to a daycare while my parents were at work and I have the people who worked there to thank for my ability to have the advance skills I had when I started elementary. By having a mother who was a teacher, I started school at Harleton at the age of five and was the only African-American ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Hair: 3 of 23
Why is it that you're so hard to fix?I can't seem to get you to break the kinks that mixCombing, brushing, washing, blow dryingDoes not stop the cryingThat I display because of the pain you causeWhen I get you fixed just to pauseThe dry look of display is sad To see so I get a renew sense of becoming badCutting you off of my ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Reading: 3 of 17
I read to make me happyAnd sometimes the book is really sappyAlthough the pages seem longIt is great to get alongWith the characters in the bookMaking me take a look At my own lifestyleWondering if I am still aliveAfter reading a drama, romance novelThat gets my emotions all botheredBut that does not stop me from readingJust ... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: A children's story for grown-ups: 7 of 37
Once upon a time, there was a school of fish that consisted of papa and mama fish Cosmo and Wanda. They were a quiet couple who kept to themselves most of the time. In the little town of Wonderland, they were the odd couple due to the fact they had no children. With them just moving in next to a family of shrimp who had three... More..
Creative Writing > Songs Songs: Saying goodbye: 30 of 98
Title: Missing YouVerse 1Sitting in my car don't know how the day will goAll I know I've been missing you so.People don't know of which way is upBut being with you is feeling so down.Things are not the same when your not aroundI thought my world was lost without youChorus:But I feel it in my heartAnd I hope we never partMissi... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: Your best fishing stories: 13 of 38
So being from a small little country town in East Texas, we have set hobbies of going fishing. Fishing has been in my blood for as long as I can remember. When I was younger, I remember taking fishing trips with my father across the street in a private pond where we had farm-raised fish, and we would throw feed out and watch ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: My painful past: 143 of 185
You had just moved into townNot knowning a single soulBut your father made friends with my grandfatherAnd that is how we would meetWe were in the same gradeWith me being the popular oneLate night calls and AIMBoy I knew you were just the oneAfter a few years had pastThe calls became fewI asked was something wrongBecause the f... More..
Computers & Technology > Internet Trends Can Twitter become an addiction?: 3 of 3
I really don't know what to say about this topic. I think it is hilarious coming from the view that when twitter first came out I was not on the bandwagon. My roommate and her sister would always talk about twitter and I would get annoyed by them talking about it. I was so used to facebook and myspace and I just figured I ... More..
Sports & Recreation > Basketball (Other) Who is the better UCONN basketball coach, Jim Calhoun or Geno Auriemma?: 2 of 2
When trying to select which coach was better, that was a very hard decision because I have been following both coaches for some time now. The reason I selected Geno Auriemma is because of his coaching style and his number of win percentage. Don't get me wrong both coaches have high winning records, but it is also a matter of ... More..