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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Nature's seasons: 19 of 158
Muted leaves fall from their homes above Red, green, brown, golden Their simplistic perfection marred By the angry blades of the mower overhead Tiny white flakes, no two the same Dance gracefully down to their lazy gathering Until a tromping child runs through To gather the flakes into one indistinguishable snowball Clean, w... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Flags: 6 of 15
A single flag Ashen silk hanging limp in the cool evening air Captured, hidden under the quilted blanket of the night Clothed in brittle bushes Covered by the delicate azaleas Cradled in the emptiness Hidden from danger For the moment Always fearing Whenever a silhouette passes by Or a cricket cries out Or a swift breeze pus... More..
Health & Fitness > Alternative Therapies Health benefits of music therapy: 2 of 5
Music therapy has recently been accepted as a technique to reduce stress and help with physical and psychological healing. Many people think music is simply a pleasing piece of entertainment to listen to, but, through various experiments, it has been proven as a healing technique. It can alter moods, make you feel relaxed, a... More..
Sciences > Sciences (Other) How music affects the brain: The doctrine of ethos: 1 of 1
The combination of instruments, singing, and dancing, was an important part of the Ancient Greek society. Almost every tradition, ceremony, religious practice, feast, and celebration involved music. However, philosophers such as Plato and Aristotle realized just how powerful music was and how dangerous it could be. They theo... More..
Style & Beauty > Personal Grooming How to look good after stepping off an airplane: 1 of 1
With the recycled air, long air time, and a large number of bodies packed into a small area, it's hard to look good after flying anywhere. It gets annoying to see celebrities getting off planes with their hair and makeup perfectly in place. When you try, your hair is dried out and frizzy, your makeup is cracking, and your le... More..
Education > College Life College tips: How to save money on college clothes: 1 of 1
As college approaches, there are many things running through a student's mind. What will my classes be like? What should I pack? Is my roommate going to be annoying? And, most importantly: What am I going to wear?! Nudity is not appreciated in most social settings, so clothing choices are important. As a college student, you... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Celebrations & Holidays (Other) June holidays: The origin of Juneteenth: 1 of 1
When talking about holidays, Juneteenth isn't one that normally comes up in conversation. In fact, most people have never heard of it! Juneteenth is a long-celebrated day with a very rich background. It may not be as popular as Christmas or Thanksgiving, but its meaning is just as important. Juneteenth is short for June 19th... More..
Health & Fitness > Alternative Exercise Exercise and the art of 'pole dancing': 5 of 9
It's that time of year again. Those lazy summer days are coming to an end and the kids (and teachers) have to go back to school. Not only that, but it's the time of year where people realize, "Oh wow... I guess I didn't get much exercise lounging around on the couch all day watching daytime television. Well, this extra five ... More..
Pets & Animals > Cat Care & Health How to care for an abandoned kitten: 2 of 3
It can be a truly wonderful experience when you take in an abandoned kitten (or a whole litter of them!). Don't get me wrong: It will take a lot of work, time, and patience to help these little critters healthily grow. You may want to keep and raise these kittens, or you may just be looking to get them healthy so you can fin... More..
Creative Writing > Songs Songs: The colors of Autumn: 18 of 20
Leaves once green now lose their hue Turning red and brown, and golden too Falling quickly to their resting spot Messing up what was once not Autumn is a season of change When everything gets to rearrange The colors changing in succession Leaving such a striking impression Round and bright, the harvest moon Basking in its or... More..