The current Political scandals are not unique, American Political scandals started with the Washington administration. This is a brief summary of how we got to where we are today. Read More

#the-trump-investigaton, #american-political-scandals, #politics-as-usual

He is....

by Holmesy

Essay / Poetry

August 31, 2017

Shelves: 1

#my-son

A Common Thread

by Shana

Essay / Poetry

May 03, 2017

Shelves: 1

#hish-school-essay

Fear ( Of Being Alone)

by Life's Misery

Essay / Poetry

April 25, 2017

Shelves: 1

Although the title seems a little on the darker side, this is actually an inspiring piece about never giving up no matter how dark life seems. Read More

#depression, #life, #alone, #lonely, #fear

To the girl who keeps on staying

by EraizaRamos

Essay / Poetry

April 14, 2017

Shelves: 1

look at you, look at yourself in the mirror. try to look at those fine lines and wrinkles that he have caused. do you deserve it? do you deserve to look old and stressed just because of him? do you deserve to be treated like shit while avoiding those other… Read More

#love, #girl, #staying, #moving-on

The Truth Lies in Ambiguity

by Alejandro

Essay / Poetry

April 13, 2017

Shelves: 1

This is an explication piece on "A Sedentary Existence" by John Ashbery Read More

#explication

What is a Happy Genius?

by gloriouslyvain

Essay / Poetry

April 12, 2017

Shelves: 1

#essay, #high-school, #english-101, #explication, #freshman-english

Time

by Mio

Essay / Poetry

January 29, 2017

Shelves: 1

Time, what a strange phenomenon. Read More

#dark, #short, #story, #non-fiction, #essay

Believe

by M-

Essay / Poetry

May 04, 2016

Shelves: 1

Short essay- Feel free to leave you (constructive) comments, I'll be happy to read them ! Read More

#life, #reality, #believe

Vain

by M-

Essay / Poetry

May 04, 2016

Shelves: 1

Short essay- Feel free to post your (constructive) comments. I'll be happy to read them ! Read More

#life, #future, #struggle, #vain, #obstacle

Walde lebt 1/5

by tomas monti

Essay / Poetry

April 21, 2016

Shelves: 1

Part One of the development of political theatre and poetry during the years 1972-1979 within the selfsupporting subculture of New Living in the Kreuzberg district in West-Berlin. Read More

#walde-theater, #berlin-1970ies, #political-theatre-poetry

My awakening

by CF Crous

Essay / Poetry

August 22, 2015

Comments: 1

Shelves: 2

A path to an open mind... Read More

Lies & Bandages

by Ted Gerard

Essay / Poetry

April 22, 2015

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

When it hurts... Read More

#love, #fantasy, #dark, #vampire, #dating, #wedding, #loss, #horror, #death, #depression, #halloween, #scary, #marriage, #childhood, #abuse

Waiting

by Rookie90

Essay / Poetry

April 12, 2015

Shelves: 1

Waiting is painful Read More

#alone, #lonely, #sad, #hurt, #broken, #waiting

Life

by Mokgethiwa phalane

Essay / Poetry

April 11, 2015

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

Life is like a T-form what we debit on the right hand has to be credited on the left hand. Read More

#life, #careful

Broken Dreams

by Rookie90

Essay / Poetry

April 09, 2015

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

Life is difficult Read More

#lonely, #sad, #hurt, #broken, #betray, #fail

SWAN SONG WORDS THAT SAY GOODBYE

by walangiba01

Essay / Poetry

March 11, 2015

Comments: 3

Shelves: 1

Break Up Letter: Maybe this would be my final message to you so I’m telling you everything as much as I remember . Read More

#love, #heartache, #regret, #surrender, #giving_up, #letting_go, #give_up, #swan_song, #breakup_letter, #words_that_say_goodbye, #goodbye_letter

David Bowden. Gig Review. 24.01.2015, St. Peter's Free Church, Dundee

by Ewanhector

Essay / Poetry

January 24, 2015

Shelves: 1

David Bowden is a spoken word artist, who performed in Scotland for the first time recently. This is my review. Read More

Single Fatherhood - These Dreams I Fail

by Probitas

Essay / Poetry

January 06, 2015

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

As we transition from old to new in 2015 we bring with us triumphs and tribulations, moments of pride and regret. For parents one of our greatest challenges and often times greatest source of angst, and sometimes sorrow, is not being the kind of supportive role model we had alway… Read More

#love, #parenting, #parenthood, #parent, #fail, #single_parent, #single_dad, #parents_love, #letter_to_children, #letter_to_son

Visual Rhetoric

by HanzCastillo

Essay / Poetry

December 11, 2014

Shelves: 1

This is what I 'see' when I stare into Salvador Dali's painting called "Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening". I ask you to first look at the painting before reading. Stare at it and try to understand it from your perspective.… Read More

#philosophy, #dali, #thinkers, #salvadordali, #mymind, #myworld, #myperspective