Life is a work-in-progress The conditions are always wrong. It’s always too early, or too late. And it’s either “No one is by your side to help you”; or “Everyone is too clingy and invested; they’re ruining everything for you.” You’re still figuring things out, you’re at square 1. Or maybe no one believes in…
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Suicide Suicide is based on a misunderstanding that life isn’t worth living, and that no one understands you. And that life is unfair, and there’s no way out. Any lie or untruth repeated often enough resembles something like truth to the innocent, the naive, and the vulnerable. And anything you say to yourself over and over starts…
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Beginning of class It’s a crowd, a room full of people. Everyone’s talking at the same time. There’s too much energy in the setting. It’s a chaotic vibe. One student is smiling. Another seems to be laughing at something. Another is bothered by the hot temperature of the room, and she raises her hand to…
Read MoreI finally decided on creative writing for my graduate studies
Hey everyone. I finally decided on creative writing for my graduate studies. Since finishing my undergraduate program in liberal studies, I had considered pursuing graduate programs in k-12 teaching; social work; mental health counseling; paralegal studies; early childhood education; film and videography; events management; library science; and several other options. But I eventually realized that…
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An improvised song Life is an improvised song with no premeditated words, melody, or even rhythm. And yet we find our harmony each day; we talk, laugh, dance, and sing. Rain and thunder is a type of music, and so is the chirping of birds, the purring of cats, and the rustling of leaves. |…
Read MoreI think math is a metaphor for life
There’s only one correct answer, but there’s more than one way to get there. Feel free to use the formula that works easiest for you. Show your work; show the complete process you used, so that I can see where you went wrong, if at all. There’s only one real answer here, and so it’s…
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Spiritual growth Maybe I should stop walking around like a ghost, like a shell of a person. I need to walk in order to get places, like my front door after I get out of my car; and to different spots in my house. And I still wanna take up jogging, for my health. I’m…
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Hello everyone. Today I found out that I got waitlisted for an online MFA program; an online MFA in creative writing with a concentration in poetry. If space opens up, I guess I’m in. And I’m actually currently enrolled in a master’s in English literature, online. My backup plan is to just go with my…
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Hey everyone. An update on myself: And so in sum; I plan to work in a preschool setting for the foreseeable future. And if I ever get accepted into a graduate mental health counseling//creative writing program, I’ll definitely do one of them, I’ll def. pursue one. *And if I don’t get into grad school, I’ll…
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the pure of heart Their embrace is the warmest, their smiles are healing and soulful. | I still have a lot of years left to live, and I pray for the good of life. Maybe I have to attain a new viewpoint, a new way of looking at things. I have to see rainbows everywhere, like…
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