I was asked to write an essay on a topic called growing up. I decided to make it a little bit more funny and less essay-ish. Enjoy it. It's good to read it to children...they will understand me.

Mixed Emotions

by amiable.aparna

Essay / Humor

October 12, 2017

90 days reads: 67

English is a stupid language!!!

by PISSEDOFFPOET

Essay / Humor

April 30, 2008

90 days reads: 65

Comments: 10

Summary

English is a stupid language.......

I was a teenage Stowbilly

by Michael Pollick

Essay / Humor

February 05, 2021

90 days reads: 37

The Jungle as Metaphor in Sinclair's the Jungle and Guns N' Roses Welcome to the Jungle

by Ryan McClure

Essay / Humor

November 09, 2010

90 days reads: 29

Summary

Literary criticism examining two prominent 20th-century critics of the industrial landscape, and the degree to which they rock.

The Office Christmas Party!

by Left On The Shelf

Essay / Humor

December 06, 2017

90 days reads: 20

Shelves: 1

Summary

Christmas comes but once a year, its mandatory to behave like a smart ass, laugh like your on helium and generally paint that smile on your face. The Christmas Office Party, we have all been to one Or been forced to go to one, dare we not turn up because we all know the Big Man (the Boss) is attending later on!

130 Things I Hate About Swim Team

by swimFire

Essay / Humor

June 10, 2009

90 days reads: 15

Comments: 17

Summary

Sorry about the obsessive list making lately. I was thinking about this during practice today. Thanks to Megan for the help :)

A Small Incident Of My Past

by Srujan Sahu

Essay / Humor

January 03, 2018

90 days reads: 13

Comments: 1

Summary

This essay describes a humorous incident which happened during my childhood. Hope you will like it :)

Proud As A Peacock!

by ChicagoStarBaby

Essay / Humor

July 29, 2020

90 days reads: 11

Comments: 1

Summary

October 2019 ENTRY IN “ CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE SOUL” CATEGORY: LAUGHTER IS THE BEST MEDICINE MAXIMUM RULES: 1200 words for original contest MUST CONTAIN FOLLOWING ELEMENTS: LAUGHTER: A FUNNY STORY WITH A LESSON THAT MUST BE NON-FICTION A TRUE STORY. Unpublished. My entry was not selected in final drawings. I have rewritten my original. July 4, 2020. Ist time published on Booksie, My House.

The Condiment Fits The Personality

by lindseyn7

Essay / Humor

May 22, 2011

90 days reads: 10

Comments: 1

Summary

This is a satire piece that I did this spring. It relates popular condiments to certain types of personalities. Not to be taken seriously!

What I Learned In Precalc This Year

by swimFire

Essay / Humor

December 18, 2010

90 days reads: 10

Comments: 4

Summary

My math teacher probably taught about six lessons the entire semester, and since I'm awful at math, I couldn't go home and figure out any of it on my own. He's been teaching at my school since God said "Let there be light!", so we can't really do anything about him, so I just made a list about everything I learned in that class.

Gay Rights?

by ShadowDenomy

Essay / Humor

December 12, 2015

90 days reads: 7

Summary

THIS IS A SATIRICAL, SARCASTIC, HUMOROUS, ESSAY about gay rights

Happy Mother's Day, Dad

by ratwood2

Essay / Humor

May 13, 2019

90 days reads: 6

Comments: 1

Summary

My reflections on Mother's Day gifts as a single parent.

Fantasy Jobs I will Never Have

by Donna Cavanagh

Essay / Humor

November 16, 2010

90 days reads: 5

Comments: 4

Shelves: 1

Summary

When my writing career dips, I often think about switching to a job that might offer a bit more adventure.

Want to get rid of these ads?

Clumsy

by fairyeyes89

Essay / Humor

August 22, 2008

90 days reads: 5

Comments: 1

Summary

I kind of wanted a prose-like anthology of all the clumsy moments I've been having lately because there's kind of a lot of them...

Santa is getting old

by thor Foss

Essay / Humor /

August 22, 2022

90 days reads: 5

Summary

The older boys who smoked cigarettes were right

Fantasy vs. Reality: A Writer's View

by JuliedTyler

Essay / Humor

September 13, 2022

90 days reads: 5

Comments: 6

Shelves: 1

Summary

I've got to quit saying up late at night!

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck

by Jake P. Fortin

Essay / Humor

October 26, 2017

90 days reads: 4

Summary

A little something I thought of to help those struggling with substance abuse. I feel like injecting a little humor now and then goes a long way. I hope you enjoy. Any feedback is welcome. For mature folks only.

If cats could talk, what would they say?

by 88 fingers

Essay / Humor

January 14, 2019

90 days reads: 4

Summary

If cats could talk, what would they say to each other? This piece will have three cats, sitting around talking about what goes on in their daily lives.