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Short Story / Literary Fiction

September 08, 2015

Reads: 87

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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A man enters an office. Read More

Tags: strength, power, presence, dignity

Short Story / Non-Fiction

June 01, 2015

Reads: 264

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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Emily was working in the coffee shop, trying to raise money for her college fees, when her good friend Jessica arrived with the shocking news that she was going to the Maldives with a much older man whom she just met, and is begging Emily to go with her. Emily… Read More

Tags: love, abuse, friendship, high, life, man, travel, self, girl, vacation, holiday, pride, respect, work, friend

Methadone Treatment Centers in WV are placing video camera's in the bathrooms in order to video a patient when collecting a urine specimen. This is supposed to be in accordance with a new law requiring direct observation of ALL urine specimens. But the method used is unconstitutional and infringes upon… Read More

Tags: observation, legal, people, women, power, men, wrong, private, letter, dignity, direct, collection, rights, cameras, bathroom

Poem / Poetry

July 10, 2013

Reads: 113

Shelves: 1

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I'm tired of people telling me what to do, and then their only supporting reason to make me is "I said so." If there's anything that makes me pissed off, I can assure you, it's that. Read More

Tags: anger, pain, hurt, frustration, fighting, dignity, integrity, emotional_abuse

Short Story / Humor

July 02, 2013

Reads: 296

Shelves: 1

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a simple night out to let off steam after finals leads to a difficult conclusion Read More

Tags: humor, school, drinking, dignity

Poem / Poetry

May 23, 2013

Reads: 307

Comments: 36

Shelves: 1

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Idleness is a great danger, the father of all evils. An idle man's brain is a store house of bad ideas always planning something evil. This poem is to warn the little boy the dangers of laziness and the importance of labor. Read More

Tags: honor, work, dignity, labor, sloth, idleness

A 5000 word short story about my husband's trip into Parkinson's Disease and Dementia at the age of 50 and the effect on his family and friends Read More

Tags: death, dementia, dignity, hallucinations, parkinsons

Reflections on aging. Read More

Tags: aging, grace, dignity

Poem / Non-Fiction

September 08, 2012

Reads: 61

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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My self acceptance in poetic form. Read More

Tags: acceptance, grace, courage, dignity

It's like when you strive your entire life to reach a goal and finally the satisfaction of reaching it at the end of the road. Read More

Tags: love, faith, happiness, suffering, dignity

Miscellaneous / Other

June 11, 2012

Reads: 124

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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I had just started public school and was in a hurt rage because my parents didn't care that the decision they made broke something inside me that can't be fixed. I'm ok-ish now, sorta, but I found this and thought I'd share. Read More

Tags: lost, sad, fight, broken, hell, mom, dad, cry, silence, dignity, opportunity, condemned, speak, fix, fist

Sometimes insecurity gets the best of us. Sometimes it's warranted, while sometimes it's just our minds over-working. Read More

Tags: thoughts, tears, pain, heartache, heartbreak, laughter, comfortable, mind, lose, sunshine, insecurity, dignity, smiles, heart_break, welcome

Poem / Poetry

March 27, 2012

Reads: 108

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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It's amazing how fast your mind works. One moment you're happily in love and the next you fear losing it all. Read More

Tags: thoughts, tears, pain, heartache, heartbreak, laughter, comfortable, mind, lose, sunshine, insecurity, dignity, smiles, heart_break, welcome

It is about a boy who has been trying so hard to attract this girl then realizes that he should try so hard. He just needs to be who he is, who he seems. Read More

Tags: love, romance, man, dignity, unity, trying, garden, rose, contest, attracting

Poem / Poetry

July 09, 2011

Reads: 108

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

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-From the period of life that I was submerged by depression. Read More

Tags: depression, dignity, catalysts

Poem / Poetry

June 30, 2011

Reads: 246

Comments: 8

Shelves: 1

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Well, this is kinda a song I wrote about society in general... a song supporting the "different ones", the "freaks". The Outcasts. Read More

Tags: love, despair, free, brother, strength, mind, yourself, dignity, sister, freak, nerd, outcast, geek, trashcan

Well, yes, I would like to talk about what supposed to be part of our lives, but losing ground so rapidly. I don’t pretend I have the answers, but I’ll try to elaborate a bit… Read More

Tags: love, hope, dignity

Poem / Poetry

March 12, 2011

Reads: 210

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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When a friend / lover leaves you, he leaves behind a severe wound that's hard to heal Read More

Tags: love, feelings, emotions, hope, life, pain, passion, faith, smile, belief, hurt, fate, broken, irony, loyalty

Poem / Poetry

October 17, 2010

Reads: 121

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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The windows to one's soul and life...our eyes Read More

Tags: abuse, anger, eyes, lies, fears, soul, spirit, torture, strife, dignity

Poem / Poetry

August 25, 2010

Reads: 199

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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An old ladys experience of the care given by the nurses in her darkest hour. Read More

Tags: death, depression, dying, hope, life, lonely, sad, hospital, upset, nurses, dignity, grandma, invisible, uncared_for, feeling_unloved

Poem / Poetry

August 18, 2010

Reads: 132

Shelves: 1

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This was a requested piece for a friend of mine who releases clothing collections with back histories and stories. This one is of a young beautiful girl who wakes in a windowless, doorless, perfect room... Read More

Tags: love, hate, beauty, illusion, beau, girl, perfect, prison, innocence, mad, bird, madness, perfection, dignity, psychosis

Poem / Other

September 14, 2009

Reads: 496

Comments: 9

Shelves: 1

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this poem is dedicated to the campaigns against women abuse all over the world. love your women and treat them right! Read More

Tags: abuse, women, respect, wife, dignity, against, womens, worth, battery, campaign, promoting, inherent

Poem / Poetry

February 19, 2009

Reads: 409

Comments: 24

Shelves: 1

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Women make fools of themselves when they are drunk. I`m not talking about a drink or two. But over doing it... She loses her dignity Read More

Tags: drunk, shame, dignity, wine

Poem / Poetry

May 19, 2008

Reads: 74788

Comments: 245

Shelves: 1

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His smile and the effect it has on me... Read More

Tags: love, eyes, smile, grace, dignity

Poem / Poetry

December 13, 2007

Reads: 265

Comments: 4

Shelves: 1

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Rape victim recovers dignity and self esteem. Read More

Tags: dignity, restored

Poem / Poetry

June 07, 2007

Reads: 238

Comments: 4

Shelves: 1

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This is for my parents, both of whom passed away when i was young - I'm not after sympathy, you can take that elsewhere, just giving the way they held themselves throughout some very tough times the dignity it deserves. Read More

Tags: love, pain, grief, illness, parents, dignity, methelusa

Poem / Poetry

November 10, 2006

Reads: 5405

Comments: 112

Shelves: 1

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Limerick Advocating For The Right-To-Life Read More

Tags: birth, children, poetry, life, aging, youth, humanity, abortion, edward_j_bradley_sr, edwardjbradleysr, edward_j, bradley_sr, edward_j_bradley, bradley, dignity

Book / Poetry

November 30, -0001

Reads: 241

Shelves: 1

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The contents of Collected Poems have appeared in different literary and other websites and has been put in book form by the author. It is about the sehnsucht or longing for the Himalayas and the angst evoked by the new changes in his country of descent. Read More

Tags: love, togetherness, peace, forest, tolerance, black, human, dignity, king, queen, germany, nepal, miteinander, kappel, schwarzwald

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