"Understanding the 6 Sentences Structures"

by noaheducation

By: Julia Manning Learning about sentence structures can sound boring. However, it’s important for authors to understand them so they can develop strong wri...

1 Like | 0 comment | 27 views | Information | November 15, 2018

"Plies Teach Us Becky"

by Dan7oo7

"My Girl", Told me: to Grow Up!! Feeling' depression "grown up". (Ex-friend)!! Share love... Are wishes will grow with more love. (Self-made) care_bout, your self' ok!! Advocating love: FIRST, it was sex lets; Have...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 4 views | General | November 17, 2018

"Nighttime Comforts Me"

by Maddstarks29

Nighttime comforts me Brings by thoughts and feelings That wouldn’t dare ring my doorbell...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 7 views | Poetry | November 16, 2018

"Never Stop Spinning"

by Gerry_Kramer

Sometimes we dare to change our goals. Strategy is no asset in this case. Can one believe how much luck is used to...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 18 views | Poetry | November 16, 2018

"Vets"

by MillySos

IMG_0141 ^ this is a video of me when my dad was away, probably 5-6 years ago My father served 12 years active duty in the military So, naturally, I asked him to come to my school...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 12 views | Autobiography | November 16, 2018

"Snow."

by MillySos

I stare out the window at the delicate, untouched powder That sleeps softly Snoring peacefully as it's friends join it in the plaza's parking lot The small crunches the tires on my parent's car make when they plow over them Like tiny sc...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 10 views | Autobiography | November 16, 2018

"Next To Me"

by Dan7oo7

Blocking my goals "ima goalie" grass to concrete balling on gravity. Set my mind test my time, crimes to my Mother's eyes... Dress my time, less with life. Halo ring will go live drive fears with dry tears. Coupl...

0 Likes | 1 comment | 25 views | Humor | November 16, 2018

"Present To A Sip"

by Dan7oo7

My feeling's are browsing all I hear' is the sound in the streets. Drinking a couple Beers disappears like a friend that cares. White lines, flat surface is a crime. Tunnel to a Nose in-hales. Fought off the Devil so I wont go to Hell!!...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 20 views | Poetry | November 16, 2018

"Streets With Codes"

by Dan7oo7

Sold my soul. Fought my goals. Tears to the mouth that spoke. Sold Drugs that took control. Streets with codes. Vocals of a Man being grown. Wave your Hand' to say...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 17 views | Prose | November 16, 2018

"Seek My Team"

by Dan7oo7

My fear' will equal to life with Beers, by my side' holding my tears! Why I'm I crying over one Parent that cared... I was supposed, too be over this stage, but why is Life hitting me with my mistakes. Fuck my problem's in the USA deep brea...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 26 views | General | November 16, 2018

"Conqueror’s Crusade VIII: I: Eternal Darkness"

by Gerry_Kramer

Gazing upon a black daytime sky, The people scream in awe. A powerhouse of beauty altered to lie,...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 22 views | Poetry | November 16, 2018

"Waiting On The Walk"

by Gerry_Kramer

0 Likes | 0 comment | 22 views | Poetry | November 15, 2018

"Lung Collapse"

by Maddstarks29

You couldn’t let me be Could you The moment I could breathe Someone slid the tent poles...

0 Likes | 1 comment | 26 views | Poetry | November 15, 2018

"The Late Stan Lee"

by randyjohnson

He created The Incredible Hulk and The Amazing Spider-Man. Stan Lee has died and...

0 Likes | 1 comment | 31 views | Poetry | November 15, 2018

"HH Ohio"

by Cellardoor

Ohio got the best of me and broke my crooked heart. I failed the test three times in a row, dropped my pants and said kiss me Bo. Thumping, pumping veins of mine, retracing the steps to my old valentine. Sex by the pond on over by t...

0 Likes | 1 comment | 39 views | General | November 14, 2018

"Mirror"

by Maddstarks29

He says Do you know how I feel when we embrace Like I want to hold you all at once I...

2 Likes | 2 comments | 62 views | Poetry | November 14, 2018

"G.R.O.S.P.: Part XVIII: The Steps"

by Gerry_Kramer

G.R.O.S.P. Part XVIII: “The Steps” Apart from the spiritual preparatio...

0 Likes | 2 comments | 36 views | Poetry | November 14, 2018

"G.R.O.S.P.: The Novelization: Chapter II: City Beneath The Sky"

by Gerry_Kramer

The dice was on my side. I was lucky enough to have fallen out of a broken window just as the Lumihover sank down, passing the top of Golden Tower, the tallest building i...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 36 views | Science Fiction | November 14, 2018

"Waiting Ends"

by Gerry_Kramer

0 Likes | 2 comments | 41 views | Poetry | November 13, 2018

"Where did my life go today"

by Stitch

I was walking down that broken road thinking about why I let go of my hopes and dreams. Oh, why did I give up so quickly? So as I walked slowly away, I began to wonder, where did my life go today? I started to see all my old memories passin...

0 Likes | 1 comment | 42 views | General | November 13, 2018

"Connect Four"

by Maddstarks29

The pick up sticks fell out again The puzzle pieces shattered I tried connecting four and yet...

0 Likes | 1 comment | 42 views | Poetry | November 13, 2018

"Clockwork Dystopia"

by Gerry_Kramer

0 Likes | 0 comment | 36 views | Poetry | November 13, 2018

"Unburied Treasure"

by grannyscientist

[caption id="attachment_15228" align="alignnone" width="142"] Found a Bone![/caption] After...

0 Likes | 1 comment | 31 views | General | November 13, 2018

"Upside Down"

by cmeneely84

Lena was running down the street at full speed, not knowing where she would end up. There were a million thoughts running through her head. What was she supposed to do? Her father was all she had left. Her mother was gone, there was Oscar b...

0 Likes | 1 comment | 33 views | Mystery | November 13, 2018

"Tell Hail Mary"

by Dan7oo7

Tell me, Fail my soul in the street... Roll the dice in the concrete outline the body!! My thoughts, blurry Hail Mary. Tell Mother never worried' sounds to solving my story of me learning. ...

0 Likes | 1 comment | 61 views | General | November 13, 2018

"Candles Will Burn"

by Dan7oo7

Money takes time "Battle the Devil" crime!! A soul holds fears "Cry with tears" Easy fix, with a couple of Beers. "Mod's adds on to souls" Eyes in the Vanity taking control......

2 Likes | 2 comments | 53 views | Drama | November 13, 2018

"The Stars are Dead"

by Maddstarks29

The stars are dead And they don’t know that we still Prop their bodies up in constellations...

0 Likes | 1 comment | 51 views | Poetry | November 13, 2018

"TV Screen"

by Maddstarks29

You keep the TV up too loud You turn the knob there up to twenty You make the voices seem to scream...

0 Likes | 1 comment | 45 views | Poetry | November 13, 2018

"Veterans of the USA"

by randyjohnson

This is a special day because it's Veterans Day. We celebrate because certai...

0 Likes | 1 comment | 50 views | Poetry | November 12, 2018

"“Nothing”"

by 4001462

Nothing seems to be the same as it used to be Colors have became black and white in my eyes, every goodbye seems to be the last. Ev...

0 Likes | 2 comments | 88 views | Poetry | November 12, 2018

"Altered Domes"

by Gerry_Kramer

Disclaimer: One poem has an "s" at the end, the other does not. Unwanted monsters inside, Hating the vicious streak....

0 Likes | 0 comment | 41 views | Poetry | November 12, 2018

"Twin Peaks"

by Mindgallery74

I m in love with the woman in the mirror, who also happens to be the man in my dreams. I feel her in the curves of my face when he stares at me. It's no longer uncomfortable, this woman has given me permission to embrace it. To let i...

2 Likes | 1 comment | 46 views | Journalistic Writing | November 12, 2018

"Death"

by JoshuaHarestad

It will inevitably come for me. At times my greatest fear. At times my greatest hope. Releas...

1 Like | 1 comment | 55 views | Poetry | November 12, 2018

"vinnadigal naan pogiren"

by Vinodh

En nodigal kadandhene Idhu enna pudhu mayam Nee ange Naan inge Mazhaithuligal angeE Panithuligal ingeE Nyanam engo ? Adhu un madiyil Sabam engo ? Adhu en iyalbil Manithuligalo naan paarkiren Unnai kanna ...

0 Likes | 1 comment | 41 views | General | November 11, 2018

"Red"

by randyjohnson

This morning, I experienced some good luck. I bought a Chihuahua for one hundr...

0 Likes | 1 comment | 47 views | Poetry | November 11, 2018

"Death Of A Note In A Bottle"

by Mac McGovern

here I am, a note in this tiny bottle destined to b...

0 Likes | 1 comment | 51 views | General | November 11, 2018

"Wish Upon A Star"

by Mac McGovern

ever wonder when you wish upon a star your wish never comes true? is it because by the time the star receives and grants your wish...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 46 views | General | November 11, 2018

"The Boys Club"

by grannyscientist

[caption id="attachment_15187" align="alignnone" width="300"] Beastie Boys[/captio...

0 Likes | 1 comment | 50 views | General | November 11, 2018

"Smooth Covers"

by Gerry_Kramer

0 Likes | 0 comment | 45 views | Poetry | November 11, 2018

"Clone Souls"

by Dan7oo7

My thoughts are fears... Balance the wallet waste money on beer alcoholic, my thoughts bother, "no father." Towns always gets harder: competing with other Ballars! "Trifolin my hope, "Creased Pants, Cholo"!!! Clone the soul... Learn y...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 20 views | Legend | November 11, 2018

"Life At Bay"

by Gerry_Kramer

These dreams all seem fake, Real paradise lies to the skies. I'll gaze beyond and remake The...

0 Likes | 4 comments | 70 views | Poetry | November 10, 2018

"The Beads"

by Gen1900

The Beads By: Gen1900 At the start she knelt ready to begin, She held holy chain of beads in her hands, She lifted the cross connected and kissed it tenderly, And she bowed her head at the Glory Be; she tried reverentl...

0 Likes | 3 comments | 52 views | Poetry | November 10, 2018

"Conclusion To Feelings"

by Gen1900

Feelings Part 2 By: Gen1900 Decided to write more on the poem! She felt she needed to say something, She wanted to know she cares, Yet her words could not describe the feeling she felt . . ....

0 Likes | 0 comment | 47 views | General | November 10, 2018

"Feelings"

by Gen1900

Feelings By:Gen1900 She felt an ache that she tried to ignore, It stirred her heart with feelings that one cannot describe, Then she realized as the moon began to shine, It was l...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 46 views | General | November 10, 2018

"The Hyway"

by grannyscientist

One day while I was watching the orb show, I saw a flock of migrating people. Some were happy with nothing, but some were crying, "Help, Help" even though they had everything. So the people with nothing started down the hyway to show the pe...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 47 views | General | November 10, 2018

"Just Say Way"

by Dan7oo7

Posted my thoughts! "lyricist like Celebrity" post Malone, " lets get this money of being grown, "Pause" false, to life, move on. Fuck your feelings hopes to the Big-Screen, example taste to "Reality"., Mute sound Daily routines... S...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 47 views | Humor | November 10, 2018

"Fears Mean’s Beers"

by Dan7oo7

Fears to my tears, visual to my writing I share, try harder with my fears!! Old days sold tree, weed I slang in the streets. Credit always came by when I said my prices right!! Fight to no vain fright!! Switching...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 36 views | Humor | November 10, 2018

"Winners Choice"

by Favoured

He packs his bag to leave and doesn't think twice Her head is boiling, curses and blame she's not thinking right She pushes her way into his mind seeking for events If only he would express just one she may re...

1 Like | 0 comment | 76 views | Poetry | November 10, 2018

"G.R.O.S.P.: The Novelization: Chapter I: Nonstop Crash"

by Gerry_Kramer

The natural world looked so nice from several thousand feet above. Rolling hills, blanketed in a green blanket, it was incomparable to anything else. The heart of the w...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 42 views | Science Fiction | November 10, 2018

"Hunting cats 11"

by apra2701

"Lappool! Are you sure Fawnpaw's going to be ok?" Asked Owlheart worried for the 10th time that day, who grew to love Buckpaw, Deerpaw, Doepaw, and Fawnpaw, as much as she loved Thuzi, and Stormy. "Yes." Answered Lappool annoyed. "Can I do...

0 Likes | 1 comment | 51 views | Realistic Fiction | November 10, 2018

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"Understanding the 6 Sentences Structures"

by noaheducation

By: Julia Manning Learning about sentence structures can sound boring. However, it’s important for authors to understand them so they can develop strong wri...

1 Like | 0 comment | 27 views | Information | November 15, 2018

"Behind the Register"

by eletoski

I get so many colorful characters in my line of work. First there was a brother and a sister, that were arguing if they look a like. They drag me into their conversation. I'm hesitant. Both of...

4 Likes | 2 comments | 8210 views | Poetry | August 4, 2017

"Why Libraries Should Be Your Best Friend"

by noaheducation

By: Anna Lee I have a somewhat embarrassing secret: I love libraries. I have been going to my local library since I was a child, and I made my first library card 9 years ago. I have been there longer than most of the library st...

4 Likes | 4 comments | 4745 views | General | February 25, 2018

"Noahwriting’s New Free and Low Cost Editing Services"

by noaheducation

Hi Noahwriting Community! We have some good news! Thanks to the hard work of our wonderful volunteers, we are now offering a free and low-cost editing service for academic, creative, and professional writing. While this site is awesom...

11 Likes | 0 comment | 4648 views | General | November 6, 2017

"For When You Just Can’t Do Another Assignment"

by noaheducation

By: Jenaya R. Curry There isn’t a single student who hasn’t felt the overwhelming urge to throw their textbook across the room, defy the school system, and emphatically declare, “I’m not doing this anymore!” That is, until your...

4 Likes | 4 comments | 4572 views | Information | March 4, 2018

"6 Resources You Might Not Know You Have"

by noaheducation

By: Grace A. Riley For the desperate college student...

3 Likes | 0 comment | 4493 views | General | February 5, 2018

"Writing is a Skill – Act Like It"

by noaheducation

By: Jenaya R. Curry Warning! We have a situation. There is an outlandish belief surrounding the arts, especially writing. Somewhere along the line we decided that creativity - no matter what form it takes -...

3 Likes | 3 comments | 4321 views | Creativity | February 26, 2018

"Get Your Writing Motivation Back"

by noaheducation

By: Jenaya Curry Stop for a moment. Take a breath. Most people believe you always have to be motivated to do something, but in reality, sometimes you have to do something to breed motivation. This is the last thing you want...

2 Likes | 1 comment | 4243 views | Creativity | January 30, 2018

"Don’t Wait: Live Your Dream Now"

by noaheducation

By: Jordan Coughlin When it comes to landing just about any job nowadays, a degree alone isn’t enough. Everybody has one. That’s not to say that a college education isn’t worth it, but the market is saturated. You need to...

2 Likes | 3 comments | 3899 views | Creativity | December 8, 2017

"I Woke Up At 4:30 am… To Write"

by noaheducation

By: Jenaya R. Curry Yes, you read that right. After watching this video, I found that many successful CEOs wake up early as part of their d...

4 Likes | 2 comments | 3733 views | General | February 9, 2018

"The Human™ Guide to APA Citations"

by noaheducation

By: Jenaya R. Curry You probably don't have any time to waste, so let's get started. APA, the abbreviation for American Psychological Association, is a way of formatting papers and essays, and it is an alternative to the bet...

2 Likes | 0 comment | 3662 views | Research | March 20, 2018

"Poetic Forms and How to Improve Upon Them"

by noaheducation

By: Lauren Beth Kelly Poetry is one of the oldest forms of writing, dating back to 1700 BC. Since then, it has manifested into a nuanced writing genre that every writer experiments with at some point in their life. But let’s...

4 Likes | 0 comment | 3576 views | Information | March 13, 2018

"An Invitation to Read More"

by noaheducation

By: Angie Byler One of my favorite parts of moving into a new house is unpacking my boxes of books and putting them on their new shelves. Their familiar faces make me feel right at home. Home is where your friends are, and book...

5 Likes | 5 comments | 3534 views | Creativity | March 27, 2018

"Visual Analysis of a User Manual"

by noaheducation

By: Lauren Beth Kelly The following is an analysis of the visual aspects of a user manual and of how these can influence the audience perception of a document...

2 Likes | 0 comment | 3502 views | Information | February 19, 2018

"Chutes and Ladders"

by keertikalluru

Six possibilities are there, Roll the dice if you dare, Land on a slide, a ladder or an empty space, We'll watch the expressions on your face. It's my turn to roll, I'm six spaces from winning, The dice feels like coal, My head is sp...

3 Likes | 3 comments | 3468 views | Poetry | January 8, 2017

"Style Guidelines for Organizational Grants"

by noaheducation

By: Lauren Beth Kelly When creating any document for a company, it’s important that the style, diction, and overall structure is consistent throughout all similar documents. For example, if you’re one person on a team of ma...

1 Like | 0 comment | 3441 views | Information | April 6, 2018

"Romantic Getaway in Arkansas"

by lynnser418

Romantic Getaway in Arkansas Written by Sherlynn Rocha Arkansas is not your average romantic spot for a getaway, it is a place full of adventure to discover mother nature’s beauty and a place to develop your inner hiker. If y...

2 Likes | 2 comments | 3357 views | Essays | December 13, 2016

"How to Use ProQuest"

by noaheducation

By: Anna Lee ProQuest is a scary word. At least for me it was. “Doing research” and “finding peer-reviewed, verified sources” have always induced the same amount of stress as actually writing the paper and revising my e...

2 Likes | 1 comment | 3338 views | Research | March 27, 2018

"Reflections for the Voice Inside Her Head"

by Danielle11195

I remember the first time I met you, formally in an online conversation. My friend’s font color changed to a midnight blue, and the tone shifted to stubborn rebellion. I was confused, I didn’t know who you were. You spoke a different la...

2 Likes | 0 comment | 3218 views | Prose | February 23, 2017

"Grit"

by rsimmons2025

Grit He felt sick. The rank stench of sweat and urine drove into his nose. Bile and bits of food crept up his throat, reaching for a handhold. He forced it back and swallowed. T...

2 Likes | 1 comment | 3119 views | Short Stories | December 17, 2016

"Determining Fair Use: Amount and substantiality of the portion used"

by fairuse1

Quanitity of copyrighted material is considered in the court when judging fair use. Even though under certain circumstances an entire copyrighted content has been seen as fair. Yet not all limited copyright material can be under fair use...

1 Like | 0 comment | 3117 views | Information | December 17, 2016

"How to Format Dialogue"

by LindsayB

There’s a lot of nuances about dialogue that make it really difficult to master: where to put the quotation marks, when to indent and when to not, how to indicate who’s talking, etc. Hopefully these tips will help you out. ...

2 Likes | 1 comment | 3035 views | Information | January 27, 2017

"Creative Writing Topics"

by medvesm

I love to write, but sometimes it can be difficult to brainstorm what I would like to write about. Creativity is key in writing, so I have developed a list of topics for anyone that shares this same issue of not always knowing how to get s...

3 Likes | 2 comments | 3005 views | Information | January 25, 2017

"Writing Tips and Techniques"

by LindsayB

Here are some writing tips and techniques to help creative writers improve their writing. A lot of these tips can be applied to academic writing as well, but it is geared toward creative writers. 1. Write. Write as often as you can, everyw...

5 Likes | 3 comments | 2930 views | Information | January 24, 2017

"Grape"

by LindsayB

In the third grade, our science teacher gave us a clump of colorless clay to mold into a planet. Pluto, as it was still considered a planet back then, was assigned to me, and I understandably felt gypped, because Pluto was the runt of the s...

2 Likes | 1 comment | 2892 views | Short Stories | December 28, 2016

"10 Books to Consider Reading to Become a Better Writer"

by lynnser418

Writing is a complicated process. Whether you’re looking to be a scriptwriter or write your own novel, there are massive obstacles you need to learn to overcome. Books are a big part of learning and gathering information that can benefit...

3 Likes | 2 comments | 2883 views | Essays | February 1, 2017

"10 fun facts about the brain"

by keertikalluru

10 fun facts about the brain: Your brain consumes 20% of your oxygen but accounts for only 2% of your body mass. Your brain can generate 10-25 watts of power. That’s enough to power a light bulb! Your brai...

0 Likes | 2 comments | 2866 views | Narrative Nonfiction | February 6, 2017

"Revolution"

by keertikalluru

As I sit deep in thought, I think about what all we’ve got. God let us humans be, To mold the world to the best you see. He has already provided us with the most, And he himself came as a host. Forests of pretty, lush green, Mounta...

3 Likes | 4 comments | 2772 views | Poetry | January 23, 2017

"A Child’s Home"

by LindsayB

By no stretch of the imagination could this house be considered a home. A home is made up of warm meals, bedtime stories, and family game nights. My house is made up of rotting wood, scurrying rats, and growing mildew. A home is packed with...

1 Like | 1 comment | 2758 views | Short Stories | December 28, 2016

"Bucket List for the Known Traveler"

by lynnser418

Traveling is much more than adventure it is about discovering new cultures and creating meaningful relationships. It is something nobody can take and...

2 Likes | 0 comment | 2737 views | Essays | February 1, 2017

"Finding Motivation in Internship Programs"

by briscoem

by Moriah Briscoe A month ago, you looked at internship programs and were accepted by a company. At the time, you were more than excited to begin. Today, it’s safe to say that your motivation has waned and is almost nonexistent. At th...

2 Likes | 1 comment | 2634 views | Essays | February 4, 2017

"Writing Exercise Part 1"

by Navid13

This is an exercise of using strictly emotional diction in order to portray a character's emotional state. For this assignment, there was no use of tangible details, and thus, the plot is fairly thin. However, the point of the piece is to d...

4 Likes | 2 comments | 2632 views | Prose | December 7, 2016

"Determining Fair Use: Purpose and Character"

by fairuse1

Purpose & character is one of the factors to determine Fair Use. Fair Use is in favor of: teaching, personal, reseach and transformative. According to the U.S. Copyright office the purpose will be weighed against the other factors of: n...

1 Like | 0 comment | 2621 views | Information | December 19, 2016

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by sb15

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0 Likes | 2 comments | 2581 views | General | April 3, 2017

"So, You Want to Be a Grant Writer?"

by briscoem

By and large, many people need grant money. Whether it’s a college senior seeking grant money for their Master’s, a principal seeking more funds for their school, or a non-profit looking to start a new program, this person will have to...

2 Likes | 0 comment | 2573 views | Essays | February 4, 2017

"Preservation of Individuality"

by kgukevin

Because of the newest advancements in technology, one is able to access vast amounts of information by a click of a button or a tap of a finger. This convenience, although may seem very useful to many, is masking a dangerous pitfall. As our...

1 Like | 3 comments | 2528 views | Essays | November 20, 2016

"Man"

by Conan54321

My name can be heard in the sound of rain; It’s burned into the wall with Promethean fire. I know a thousand kinds of pain, And all of them begin with primal desire. We were made for the muck and mire; Born of blood and morta...

4 Likes | 2 comments | 2504 views | Poetry | December 29, 2016

"An Imbalance of Identity"

by nolan.mollyrose

Stability is often dependent upon a clear and accurate self-concept. When an individual’s identity is obscured or falsified, they risk undergoing social and emotional collapse. Shakespeare explores this concept in Richard II,...

1 Like | 0 comment | 2482 views | Essays | March 28, 2017

"Top 10 Reasons to Visit Thailand"

by lynnser418

Thailand is a popular destination for so many reasons from the food to the beaches are top of that list. There is so much to explore and a thousand reasons more why you should travel to Thailand. So whether you’re planning your...

1 Like | 2 comments | 2481 views | Essays | December 13, 2016

"10 Tips to Keep Your Pets Safe During the Holidays"

by lynnser418

With all the holiday decorations going up, we must remember to make our homes safe for our furry friends. There may be items they may get tangled in or food they can’t have. The holidays can be a dangerous time for pets! Here are some...

1 Like | 2 comments | 2476 views | Essays | December 13, 2016

"How to Choose a Veterinarian that Meets Your Needs"

by lynnser418

Choosing your pet’s veterinarian is an important decision; they should be someone you can trust and someone that listens to your concerns. The veterinarian must have the needed educational background to either perform the proper examinati...

1 Like | 0 comment | 2445 views | Essays | February 1, 2017

"Endangered Fauna"

by keertikalluru

In today’s world, development has become destruction. Not for mankind but for the other beautiful species who share the earth with us. The Red List: According to research compiled by the IUNC (World Conservation Union), almost on...

1 Like | 0 comment | 2442 views | Narrative Nonfiction | January 23, 2017

"Resume Writing Tips"

by noaheducation

Resume Writing Tips by Endia Hunt...

1 Like | 0 comment | 2431 views | Information | March 30, 2017

"Unique Beaches You Must See in the United States"

by lynnser418

Unique Beaches You Must See in the United States Written by Sherlynn Rocha Summer is ri...

1 Like | 2 comments | 2403 views | Essays | December 13, 2016

"Food for thought: healthy habits on campuses"

by sb15

At Elon University’s dining halls you can get anything from brazed pork chops, to baked tilapia, to a chocolate peanut butter quesadilla. Elon’s dining services are pretty highly touted, ranking as high as 68th in the country...

0 Likes | 1 comment | 2380 views | Essays | April 3, 2017

"The Castle in the Trees: The shift from the medieval pleasance to the Arcadian pastoral (An Introduction)"

by echeslow

As England saw a shift from medieval to early modern, it also saw a shift in representations of enclosed natural spaces, particularly forest spaces. Within the tradition of idealizing Nature and representing it as a space separate from the...

1 Like | 0 comment | 2370 views | Essays | January 5, 2017

"To Dance"

by LindsayB

Around and round we go again, dancing with our painted delusions as the rain pours down our faces: it’s in our eyes, in our mouths, in our lungs, and it fills us until we are no more than buckets of water—pure—and I’m scared; I duck...

2 Likes | 5 comments | 2366 views | Prose | December 28, 2016

"Dog Fighting: Learn How to Take Action"

by lynnser418

The world doesn’t make much sense sometimes and we often come across problems that we have no control over. Yet when there is a chance to take action, we often put those thoughts in the back of our minds. These subjects, such as dog fight...

1 Like | 1 comment | 2347 views | Essays | December 2, 2016

"A Fratricide"

by pdomain1

Written by Franz Kafka The evidence shows that this is how the murder was committed: Schmar, the murderer, took up his post about nine o’clock one night in clear moonlight by the corner where Wese, his...

2 Likes | 0 comment | 2342 views | Short Stories | December 16, 2016

"Never Ending Battle"

by nspncer1

“Can you just get out?” I open the door. “I’ll get out when you tell me what’s wrong?” Greg grabs his clothes, hanging them back in the closet. I take a deep breath. “We have had this same conversation over and over. I�...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 2325 views | Realistic Fiction | April 4, 2017

"The Cartesian Circle and God"

by PaulB

Descartes needs a non-deceiving god to trust his reason, yet to conclude god exists he must trust his reason. The purpose of this paper is to explicate this objection to Descartes’ argument, which I will do in section 1, illustrate potent...

1 Like | 0 comment | 2306 views | Essays | March 26, 2017

"Connection through Common Language"

by nolan.mollyrose

The way a piece of literature is communicated can underline the nuanced messages and societal themes that it projects. Works that employ a more general style of language frequently exemplify this idea, as their use of plain or “real”...

1 Like | 0 comment | 2297 views | Essays | March 28, 2017

"Peter Singer and Speciesism"

by PaulB

Peter Singer’s concept of speciesism breaks down on several levels, both in its own internal logic and when applied to the real world. I will be illustrating how Singer’s argument fails to establish that interests can be defined only as...

1 Like | 0 comment | 2276 views | Essays | March 26, 2017

"Early Morning"

by Conan54321

I try to drift off But the light says otherwise Glowing bright through the window Flashing with the sway of the blinds Eyes closed, I can still see it Bleeding red and orange through my eyelids Through the veil of skin and...

1 Like | 0 comment | 2271 views | Poetry | January 10, 2017

"Phone Interview Tips Analysis"

by aenglish0830

It is no secret that most companies use phone interviewing as the first step in the hiring process. I have experienced this first hand while applying for jobs and internships. I’ve had the privilege of actually administrating phone interv...

2 Likes | 2 comments | 2270 views | Essays | December 5, 2016

"Haven"

by dbtk

Even now at the end of the day when all seemed to be finished and she might finally relax into the cushions that peace still eluded her. Her back remained stiff, her face tight, and her mind stuck in an endless pattern of remembering. Her d...

1 Like | 0 comment | 2268 views | Realistic Fiction | January 26, 2017

"The Dream Job: What Can You Do to Open the Doors to Success?"

by noaheducation

By: Danielle Fahey If you’re a writer of any kind, you’ve probably dreamed of having immense, if not unrealistic, success. A prize-winning author, a respected screenwriter, a poet recognized by millions – these are the ca...

2 Likes | 1 comment | 2254 views | Information | March 22, 2017

"The Top 10 Pet-friendly Hotel Chains"

by lynnser418

So you decide to do some traveling and want bring along your furry friend along yet you are unsure which hotels are pet-friendly. How can you find out which hotels will allow you to bring your pet along? We are here to ensure you can take y...

1 Like | 1 comment | 2241 views | Essays | December 2, 2016

"A Pretty Quarrel"

by Navid13

Written by Lord Dunsany On one of those unattained, and unattainable pinnacles that are known as the Bleaks of Eerie, an eagle was looking East with a hopeful pres...

1 Like | 0 comment | 2237 views | Short Stories | January 20, 2017

"Communication at its Best"

by aenglish0830

Communication at its best means different things to different people. To me, the best communicators have mastered several skills. For example, they know how to adapt to different people and their backgrounds or cultures. These communicators...

2 Likes | 2 comments | 2235 views | Essays | December 5, 2016

"Who Wears the Mask"

by nspncer1

“Beneath this mask there is more than flesh. Beneath this mask there is an idea, Mr. Creedy, and ideas are bulletproof. –V ” (Wachowski) Out of all the quotes from the text and the film, this one depicts the main topic of discussio...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 2214 views | Essays | April 4, 2017

"Product Forecasting"

by bandita.deka

Rumon is now three. Yesterday we went grocery shopping at Ralph’s. As alway...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 2194 views | Essays | April 6, 2017

"Social Media Writing: How to Get a Grasp on This Emerging Skill"

by noaheducation

By: Danielle Fahey Jobs in social media have been progressing steadily. With the rise of platforms like Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat, companies have been realizing the vast marketing potential of these outlets. Not only doe...

1 Like | 0 comment | 2177 views | Information | March 13, 2017

"Finding the Right Tone for Your Audience"

by noaheducation

By: Chelsea Tamborski In any form of writing, there’s always a specific audience the writer is addressing. Whether the article is persuasive, informative, comparative, or any other style, there is a necessity to understand th...

1 Like | 1 comment | 2176 views | Information | March 30, 2017

"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"

by Conan54321

The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, by T.S. Eliot. Let us go then, you and I, When the evening is spread out against the sky Like a patient etherized upon a table; Let us go, through certain half-deserted streets, The muttering retrea...

1 Like | 0 comment | 2159 views | Poetry | January 18, 2017

"Divergence of the Era of Expertise"

by bandita.deka

Is the allure of ‘specialization’ dwindling? There are numerous studie...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 2156 views | Essays | April 6, 2017

"The Portrait"

by Danielle11195

Dove’s real beauty ad campaign officially launched in 2013 proclaims the idea that all bodies are beautiful and worthy of respect. Some would argue this isn’t entirely true – that there are certain women who just aren’t beautiful to...

1 Like | 0 comment | 2149 views | Essays | February 23, 2017

"The Empty House"

by keertikalluru

Silence. Overwhelming silence. It seemed as if the whole woods was holding its breath, waiting for Grace to be captured. She crouched behind a shabby, dehydrated shrub that offered no protection at all. Luck was definitely not on her side....

2 Likes | 0 comment | 2129 views | Short Stories | January 8, 2017

"How to Write a Well-Constructed Essay"

by noaheducation

By: Endia Hunt How to Write a Well Constructed Essay...

1 Like | 1 comment | 2112 views | Information | March 22, 2017

"What to Include in a Cover Letter"

by noaheducation

By: Endia Hunt What to Include in a Cover Letter...

2 Likes | 1 comment | 2098 views | Information | March 13, 2017

"First Love"

by pdomain1

First Love Turgenev, Ivan Sergeyevich (Translator: Constance Garnett) Published: 1860 The party had long ago broken up. The clock struck half-past twelve. There was left in the room...

1 Like | 0 comment | 2067 views | Short Stories | December 7, 2016

"Saying Goodbye to Casual Emails: Tips on Writing Professional Emails"

by noaheducation

By: Endia Hunt Dear Reader, You’re probably great at writing stories, poems, and essays, but have you truly mastered the art of email-writing? If you’re unsure, just answer the questions below: Have you ever...

3 Likes | 0 comment | 2060 views | Information | March 7, 2017

"Publicizing Research and Medicine Speech"

by thederpydr

Publicizing Research and Medicine In America, disease is responsible for the overwhelming annual death count. The war against disease is an ever-extending frontier; eve...

1 Like | 0 comment | 2058 views | Essays | February 21, 2017

"The Five Boons Of Life"

by pdomain1

Written by Mark Twain Chapter I In the morning of life came a good fairy with her basket, and said: “Here are gifts. Take one, leave the others. And be wary, chose wisely; oh, choose wisely! for only one of them is valuable....

2 Likes | 0 comment | 2043 views | Historical Fiction | December 14, 2016

"What Madness"

by Conan54321

I heard a tale once of a man who lost everything; his family, his fortune, his home and his health. He found himself covered in sores from head to toe, scraping his skin with a piece of broken pottery, sitting in the ashes of everything h...

1 Like | 0 comment | 2037 views | Short Stories | January 14, 2017

"How to Format Dialogue"

by noaheducation

By: Lindsay Biondy There’s a lot of nuances about dialogue that make it really difficult to master: where to put the quotation marks, when to indent and when to not, how to indicate who’s talking, etc. Hopefully these tips will help...

0 Likes | 4 comments | 2033 views | Information | March 7, 2017

"The Basics of Organization and Brainstorming"

by noaheducation

By: Chelsea Tamborski Any individual that has ever been confronted with a writing project knows that preparedness is the key to success. However, how the manner in which one prepares varies from person to person. What works for...

1 Like | 0 comment | 2032 views | Information | March 13, 2017

"How to Write an Annotated Bibliography"

by noaheducation

By: Chelsea Tamborski When you begin writing an article, it’s important to gather any pertinent information in a way that’ll be easily accessible when you finally start writing. Compiling information during the research process can h...

4 Likes | 1 comment | 2027 views | Information | April 15, 2017

"A Place For Passions"

by Navid13

Written by Michael T. Banker Four. That’s how many suicide attempts it took to get me committed to Pleasant Gardens, where I scratched at my wrists and tried not to look at my older brother Pete standing a...

1 Like | 0 comment | 2020 views | Short Stories | January 20, 2017

"Fifteen Writing Tips and Techniques"

by noaheducation

By: Lindsay Biondy Write. Write as often as you can, everywhere you can. Write on the bus, write in the car, write during TV commercials, write before you go to bed. Write what you see and hear and smell, write your dreams, wri...

1 Like | 1 comment | 2019 views | Information | March 7, 2017

"The Personal Effects of the Globalization of English"

by mj357

A subject as intricately multifaceted and heavily embedded in theoretical academia as World English is unfortunately often perceived as inaccessible for many individuals, despite it being a phenomenon that carries the weight of global inter...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 2017 views | Essays | April 27, 2017

"Creative Writing Topics"

by noaheducation

By: Sarah Medve I love to write, but sometimes it can be difficult to brainstorm what I would like to write about. Creativity is key in writing, so I have developed a list of topics for anyone that shares this same issue of not always k...

2 Likes | 1 comment | 2000 views | Creativity | March 7, 2017

"Mid-Autumn Moon"

by pdomain1

Written by Lani Carroll The lake was alive with lights — the lanterns on the boats, golden and round, like hundreds of miniature suns, and the moon, so heavy on the horizon that it was difficult to believe...

2 Likes | 0 comment | 1995 views | Short Stories | December 15, 2016

"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"

by pdomain1

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Irving, Washington Published: 1820 A pleasing land of drowsy head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, Forever flushing round a summer sk...

1 Like | 0 comment | 1991 views | Short Stories | December 7, 2016

"Seven Ways to Promote Your Writing On and Offline"

by noaheducation

By: Endia Hunt Have a great piece of writing you’d like to share? Well, putting your thoughts to paper isn't enough to boost your writing career; you’ll also need to promote your work in order to grow your audience. Thankfully, there...

2 Likes | 0 comment | 1987 views | Information | April 15, 2017

"The Hurricane"

by keertikalluru

Hues of amber and ruby illuminated the horizon, the entire city basking in the warmth of the last few golden rays of light. I stood on the front porch, quietly sipping my tea while marveling at the sun’s artwork. The warm shades were grad...

1 Like | 0 comment | 1987 views | Short Stories | January 23, 2017

"Crossing the Street with Kate Sheppard"

by echeslow

In 1893, the New Zealand government granted the vote to women, becoming the first country to do so on a global scale. For most of the rest of the world, including the United States, women had to fight for many more years before their rights...

1 Like | 0 comment | 1966 views | Essays | January 5, 2017

"Love Story"

by pdomain1

Love Story Cox, Irving Published: 1956 "It's so sweet of you to come, Georgie," his mother said when George opened the door for her. The duty bell rang and obediently George clattered down the step...

1 Like | 0 comment | 1961 views | Short Stories | December 7, 2016

"Creative Nonfiction: What It is and How to Master It"

by noaheducation

By: Danielle Fahey If you’ve taken any type of creative writing course, you’ve probably heard the term “creative nonfiction.” Creative nonfiction is a form of writing that fits in with the likes of poetry and fiction. Y...

1 Like | 0 comment | 1958 views | Creativity | March 30, 2017

"Identity Crisis"

by wwalker57

The Third Man, a chapter from Brown: The Last Discovery of America, written by Ri...

1 Like | 0 comment | 1946 views | Historical Fiction | January 6, 2017

"Where Father Began"

by mj357

I have just set down a reheated casserole on the white formica table when my father leans his head far back and sprays out the water he had been dutifully drinking into a fine mist. I saw him a moment ago breathing in deep, noticed his frai...

2 Likes | 0 comment | 1937 views | Realistic Fiction | April 27, 2017

"Tips for Citing Sources"

by noaheducation

By: Endia Hunt Dear Reader, How well do you examine the credibility of a source? Before giving much thought to this question, I’d like you to imagine the following scenarios: Scenario 1 Hig...

0 Likes | 1 comment | 1926 views | Research | April 2, 2017

"Sweet Nothing"

by thederpydr

Sweet Nothing My lack of motivation has haunted me in the past months. I’m constantly beginning projects just to abandon them. I’m forcing myself to write an article for this newspaper...

1 Like | 1 comment | 1923 views | Narrative Nonfiction | February 21, 2017

"How to Become a Writer"

by IvanMont

The translation of human experience into an artful literary presentation is the art of writing. Writing is a careful craft that follows certain literary techniqu...

1 Like | 0 comment | 1919 views | Prose | April 25, 2017

"Impact"

by pdomain1

Impact Cox, Irving Published: 1960 Over the cabin ’phone, Ann’s voice was crisp with anger. “Mr. Lord, I must see you at once.” “Of course, Ann.” Lord tried not to sound uncordial...

1 Like | 0 comment | 1916 views | Short Stories | December 7, 2016

"Signs and their Opportune Interpretation in Hamlet"

by JuanV

At its core, Hamlet is a play that focuses largely on interpretation. After all, much of the play’s conflict bases itself on the titular protagonist’s interpretation of the signs around him: can he believe in the words of the s...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1898 views | Essays | April 22, 2017

"Out with the Old"

by dbtk

Today is my 87th birthday. Exactly three years before I plan to die - I am a stickler for even numbers, and 88 is just too young - and fifty years since I stopped keeping track of my age. I was only reminded of this unpleasant fa...

1 Like | 1 comment | 1897 views | Realistic Fiction | January 26, 2017

"The Right to the Ballot"

by mninno

The basic mechanism at the heart of the democratic process is voting. The practice of voting not only defines the individual’s role within American society, but also determines who will lead the nation and what policies will be implemente...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1890 views | Journalistic Writing | April 23, 2017

"The Star"

by LindsayB

"The Star" by H.G. Wells Published in 1897 It was on the first day of the New Year that the announcement was made, almost simultaneously from three observatories, that the motion of the planet Neptune, the outermost of all t...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1890 views | Historical Fiction | February 6, 2017

"A Tragedy of Self-Reflection"

by JuanV

As a society, the Western world has always held some particular ideals about beauty and appearance. One can observe them anywhere: on television, on billboards, on books, on paintings, on photographs. These ideals, especially when it comes...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1885 views | Essays | April 22, 2017

"How to Overcome Writer’s Block"

by noaheducation

By: Chelsea Tamborski Writer's block: the dreaded experience that every writer encounters as they piece together any work. No matter the depth of research or length of time spent preparing what to write, it’s always possible...

1 Like | 0 comment | 1883 views | Creativity | March 22, 2017

"The Boarding House"

by LindsayB

"The Boarding House" by James Joyce Published in 1914 MRS. MOONEY was a butcher's daughter. She was a woman who was quite able to keep things to herself: a determined woman. She had married her father's foreman and opened a...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1875 views | Historical Fiction | February 6, 2017

"The Mirror With Six Faces"

by Navid13

Written by David Glen Larson Ruben felt different the moment he awoke, but wasn’t sure until he looked in the mirror. There was the confirmation. The eyes looking back weren’t his, yet he recognized them...

1 Like | 0 comment | 1843 views | Short Stories | January 20, 2017

"Three Things to Keep in Mind When Writing Poetry"

by noaheducation

By Danielle Fahey At first glance, poetry seems easy. It’s typically not very long, you don’t have to write full sentences, and it gives you the most creative freedom out of almost any form of writing. But, actually, poetry...

5 Likes | 0 comment | 1841 views | Creativity | March 7, 2017

"Ten Books to Consider Reading to Become a Better Writer"

by noaheducation

By: Sherlynn Rocha Writing is a complicated process. Whether you’re looking to be a scriptwriter or write your own novel, there are massive obstacles you need to learn to overcome. Books are a big part of learning and gathering informa...

1 Like | 0 comment | 1839 views | Creativity | March 7, 2017

"Measuring Student Success"

by medvesm

Success can be measured not just in terms of academics but also in personal growth. I imagine my potential group of students will come from very challenging circumstances and backgrounds providing unique personal and academic needs. Academi...

1 Like | 1 comment | 1837 views | Prose | January 11, 2017

"The Importance of Networking"

by noaheducation

By: Danielle Fahey The job search after college is nothing short of maddening. You’re faced with endless applications, stressful interviews, and fierce competition. And even though you may have once felt that life would be easy once yo...

1 Like | 0 comment | 1834 views | Information | April 29, 2017

"Tips for Creating an Effective Flyer"

by noaheducation

By: Endia Hunt Tips for Creating an Effective Flyer...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1812 views | Information | April 15, 2017

"How To: Finals"

by bishounentime

The end of the spring semester has rolled around once again, and no one is safe from the deadly clutches of—drumroll, please—FINALS WEEK. Never mind all your normal homework assignments, never mind your quizzes, never mind all the readi...

1 Like | 0 comment | 1808 views | Essays | January 21, 2017

"How To: Prep for the Next Semester Over Break"

by bishounentime

We made it, everyone; it’s the home stretch. The end of the Spring Semester means Summer Break, and many of us are already purchasing plane tickets, pulling out the Tupperware containers of summer clothes, or writing an automatic e-mail r...

1 Like | 1 comment | 1803 views | Essays | January 21, 2017

"Loving v. Virginia and the American Dream"

by mninno

The United States of America is a country united not by a set of religious beliefs, a common ethnic background, or even a monarchical family, but rather, a shared appreciation for freedom, specifically the freedom to live one’s life to it...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1800 views | Essays | April 23, 2017

"The Scarlet Prague"

by pdomain1

The Scarlet Plague London, Jack Published: 1912 1 THE way led along upon what had once been the embankment of a railroad. But no train had run upon it for many years. The forest on eith...

1 Like | 0 comment | 1797 views | Short Stories | December 7, 2016

"Determining Fair Use: Amount and Substantiality of the Portion Used"

by noaheducation

By: Sherlynn Rocha Quantity of copyrighted material is considered in the court when judging fair use. Even though under certain circumstances an entire copyrighted content has been seen as fair. Yet not all limited copyright material c...

0 Likes | 1 comment | 1789 views | Research | March 7, 2017

"Water & Land"

by diannamargarita

But I’m stuck at earth And he is here too He’s the water I’m the land He covers most of me My thoughts My feelings My mind My body...

1 Like | 1 comment | 1788 views | Poetry | October 21, 2017

"Writer’s Block"

by aenglish0830

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1 Like | 0 comment | 1787 views | Essays | April 27, 2017

"MAIDENS AT CONFIRMATION (Paris in May, 1903)"

by pdpoetry

By: Rainer Maria Rilke The white veiled maids to confirmation go Through deep green garden paths they slowly wind; Their childhood they are leaving now behind: The future will be different, they know. Oh! Will it come? They wai...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1753 views | Poetry | June 17, 2017

"Three Ways to Find Credible Resources"

by noaheducation

By: Chelsea Tamborski When you write an article, there’s a lot of different factors to consider to make sure your paper reaches its full potential. Not only are the title, topic, style, and information all vital, but so is the time-con...

0 Likes | 1 comment | 1750 views | Research | March 7, 2017

"Determining Fair Use: Purpose and Character"

by noaheducation

By: Sherlynn Rocha Purpose & character is one of the factors to determine Fair Use. Fair Use is in favor of: teaching, personal, research, and transformative. According to the U.S. Copyright office the purpose will be weighed against...

0 Likes | 1 comment | 1735 views | Research | March 7, 2017

"The Travel Writer’s Guide"

by noaheducation

By: Danielle Fahey Getting paid to travel seems like nothing less than a dream job for any aspiring globetrotter, and travel writing is a package deal for anyone who loves to write about their experiences around the world. Think about it...

1 Like | 0 comment | 1723 views | Creativity | April 17, 2017

"The Vast World of Postcolonial Literature"

by noaheducation

By: Danielle Fahey Often in English classes, professors will go over the typical breadth of American and British literature for their students to focus on. Shakespeare, Chaucer, Hawthorne, Fitzgerald, Lee— the popular bunch. In both Hi...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1672 views | Creativity | April 15, 2017

"The Tell-Tale Heart"

by Conan54321

The Tell-Tale Heart, by Edgar Allen Poe. True! --nervous --very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am; but why will you say that I am mad? The disease had sharpened my senses --not destroyed --...

1 Like | 0 comment | 1631 views | Legend | January 29, 2017

"When, Where, and What to Write"

by noaheducation

By: Endia Hunt Take the survey. Check all that apply I write best under pressure I suffer from blank page syndrome I often write when I lack ideas or motivation I...

1 Like | 0 comment | 1615 views | Creativity | April 29, 2017

"“A Family Supper”Summary"

by eletoski

The narrative begins with an explanation of where fugu fish can be found off the shores of Japan. This fish has significance to the narrator of the story because it reminds him of his mother’s death. Fugu...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1594 views | Essays | July 29, 2017

"Back to the Foot"

by joaquin2aguero

11/20/2014 Benno Nigg, an expert in the field of biomechanics, has written many research articles in proclaimed science magazines like Footwear Science. In an article written by him called “Biomechanical Considerations on Bare...

1 Like | 1 comment | 1559 views | Essays | December 5, 2016

"The Black Cat"

by pdomain1

The Black Cat Poe, Edgar Allan Published: 1842 For the most wild, yet most homely narrative which I am about to pen, I neither expect nor solicit belief. Mad indeed would I be to expect...

2 Likes | 0 comment | 1545 views | Mystery | December 7, 2016

"Ann More : John Donne’s Wife"

by eletoski

During the English Renaissance, the world was introduced to the writings of John Donne. He was well known for his love poems and his religious poetry.(Damrosch 1586) Many other famous Renaissance colleagues tr...

0 Like | 1 comment | 1534 views | Essays | September 17, 2017

"Hap"

by Danielle11195

If but some vengeful god would call to me From up the sky, and laugh: “Thou suffering thing, Know that thy sorrow is my ecstasy, That thy love's loss is my hate's profiting!” Then would I bear it, clench myself, and die, Steeled b...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1523 views | Poetry | June 26, 2017

"A Letter to Her Husband, Absent Upon Public Employment"

by Danielle11195

My head, my heart, mine Eyes, my life, nay more, My joy, my Magazine of earthly store, If two be one, as surely thou and I, How stayest thou there, whilst I at Ipswich lye? So many steps, head from the heart to sever If but a neck, soo...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1476 views | Poetry | June 14, 2017

"New ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 3 Spoilers Tease Game"

by edmundstoll6

As for that series, three members within the cast already been elevated to regular cast member status for season four. As mentioned by Sp...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1434 views | Essays | December 18, 2016

"honey"

by rubycgd

sticky sweet like summer rain (in which they picked ripe strawberries and stained their mo...

0 Likes | 1 comment | 1419 views | Poetry | July 13, 2017

"DEATH"

by pdpoetry

By: Rainer Maria Rilke Before us great Death stands Our fate held close within his quiet hands. When with proud joy we lift Life's red wine up To drink deep of the mystic shining cup And ecstasy through all our being leaps— Death bows hi...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1364 views | Poetry | June 17, 2017

"Song"

by pdpoetry

By: Emily Bronte The linnet in the rocky dells, The moor-lark in the air, The bee among the heather bells That hide my lady fair: The wild deer browse above her breast; The wild birds raise their brood; And they, her smiles of love caress...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1354 views | Poetry | June 23, 2017

"DCL"

by _broze

I hold you in my mind the way a hummingbird sips at the feeder. I roll that sweet,wet drop that is you along my tongue and against my teeth... I am parched, deprived of you. I want to taste every trace of you along my palette. You illum...

2 Likes | 2 comments | 1312 views | Poetry | September 11, 2017

"The Effect of Technology"

by happyself

People have become extremely dependent on technology today. No one actually realizes it but it has become an important part of our life. Be it for a student, teacher, software professional, parent or even a toddler, their lives revolve arou...

3 Likes | 3 comments | 1312 views | Essays | November 4, 2016

"Lines"

by Danielle11195

I did not have exactly a way of life but the bee amazed me and the wind’s plenty was almost believable. Hearing a magpie laugh through a ghost town in Wyoming, saying Hello in Cambridge, eating cheese by the frothy Rhine, leaning fr...

0 Likes | 1 comment | 1305 views | Poetry | July 9, 2017

"Hope"

by pdpoetry

By: Emily Bronte Hope Was but a timid friend; She sat without the grated den, Watching how my fate would tend, Even as selfish-hearted men. She was cruel in her fear; Through the bars one dreary day, I looked out to see her there, And she...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1292 views | Poetry | June 23, 2017

"Project Charter Example"

by aks07

1. Project Information Project: Bureau of Commonwealth Revenue-Website...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1281 views | Information | June 5, 2017

"Stars"

by pdpoetry

By: Emily Bronte Ah! why, because the dazzling sun Restored our Earth to joy, Have you departed, every one, And left a desert sky? All through the night, your glorious eyes Were gazing down in mine, And, with a full heart's thankful sighs...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1277 views | Poetry | June 23, 2017

"? #1"

by Stitch

Second entry: "Crazy is as crazy does" says the crazy lady that never was. She tells that "roses are red and violets are blue." Yes these facts are know to be true. "What goes up must come down"; does that mean it is a frown? How can s...

2 Likes | 1 comment | 1274 views | Poetry | September 12, 2017

"A Murder for You"

by ClydeJessie1

A Murder for You...

2 Likes | 1 comment | 1273 views | Short Stories | October 24, 2017

"Mirror"

by alecia15

Mirror Mirror on the wall, why am I the one who has to take it all? I saw a woman once who was worse off than me....

1 Like | 1 comment | 1248 views | Poetry | September 4, 2017

"LAMENT"

by pdpoetry

By: Rainer Maria Rilke Oh! All things are long passed away and far. A light is shining but the distant star From which it still comes to me has been dead A thousand years . . . In the dim phantom boat That glided past some ghastly thing...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1245 views | Poetry | June 17, 2017

"A real childhood"

by Poetpath85

Looking outside To find ways its hard to explain what I'm reminiscing it's nostalgic staring in backyards To nights in groups we played manhunt or freedom A childhood so fun I am glad I competed In the games with friends we...

1 Like | 2 comments | 1241 views | Poetry | August 25, 2017

""

by Poetpath85

Words released on this page Are my feelings and emotions uncaged Why is my poetry so dark? Why did I wake up again with my heart on jump start? Anxiety, guilt and depression sometimes get to me. D...

3 Likes | 4 comments | 1233 views | Poetry | August 25, 2017

"White Fire"

by wwalker57

The bitter night took control of Conner. His insomnia had reached a new level, and it was something that could not be defined or helped. Instead of being in the warm comforts of his bed, Derek found himself wandering the woods without a tho...

1 Like | 0 comment | 1224 views | Realistic Fiction | January 6, 2017

"Dover Beach"

by Danielle11195

The sea is calm tonight. The tide is full, the moon lies fair Upon the straits; on the French coast the light Gleams and is gone; the cliffs of England stand, Glimmering and vast, out in the tranquil bay. Come to the window, sweet is t...

1 Like | 1 comment | 1223 views | Poetry | June 14, 2017

"Living"

by LindsayB

Tepid water running slick, Brown liquid down my throat so quick. In my chair I sit my ass, Watching seconds tick tock pass. The remote I tap in rhythmic time, Colors flashing, pay no mind. I rub my feet, callou...

1 Like | 1 comment | 1221 views | Poetry | September 1, 2017

"A Daydream"

by pdpoetry

By: Emily Bronte On a sunny brae alone I lay One summer afternoon; It was the marriage-time of May, With her young lover, June. From her mother's heart seemed loath to part That queen of bridal charms, But her father smiled on the fairest...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1192 views | Poetry | June 23, 2017

"MUSIC"

by pdpoetry

By Rainer Maria Rilke: What play you, O Boy? Through the garden it stole Like wandering steps, like a whisper—then mute; What play you, O Boy? Lo! your gypsying soul Is caught and held fast in the pipes of Pan's flute. And what co...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1185 views | Poetry | June 17, 2017

"FOR TUPAC SHAKUR"

by Poetpath85

A revolutionary Taken before his time Judged, labeled and criticized For the realness in his rhymes Panther proud His words were taught To be spoken loud But not just to reach a crowd Or make his mother proud To make a positive imp...

2 Likes | 2 comments | 1168 views | Poetry | August 27, 2017

"The Lamb"

by Danielle11195

Little Lamb who made thee Dost thou know who made thee Gave thee life & bid thee feed. By the stream & o'er the mead; Gave thee clothing of delight, Softest clothing wooly bright; Gave thee such a tender voice, Makin...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1160 views | Poetry | June 14, 2017

"986 – A narrow Fellow in the Grass"

by Danielle11195

A narrow Fellow in the Grass Occasionally rides - You may have met him? Did you not His notice instant is - The Grass divides as with a Comb, A spotted Shaft is seen, And then it closes at your Feet And opens further on - He likes a Boggy...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1158 views | Poetry | June 26, 2017

"The Flea"

by Danielle11195

Mark but this flea, and mark in this, How little that which thou deniest me is; It sucked me first, and now sucks thee, And in this flea our two bloods mingled be; Thou know’st that this cannot be said A sin, nor shame, nor los...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1124 views | Poetry | June 26, 2017

"Ozymandias"

by Danielle11195

I met a traveller from an antique land, Who said—“Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desert. . . . Near them, on the sand, Half sunk a shattered visage lies, whose frown, And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command,...

1 Like | 1 comment | 1121 views | Poetry | July 8, 2017

"plastic bag"

by _broze

A dirty, filthy grime. Seat me over there beside the window, For a sip of the air that isn't fresh. For a bite of a view that isn't natural. To chew, gag, and swallow in chunks. To see a dog on a leash- Choked, but fed by humanity. T...

1 Like | 0 comment | 1118 views | Poetry | September 11, 2017

"Song"

by Danielle11195

Men of England, wherefore plough For the lords who lay ye low? Wherefore weave with toil and care The rich robes your tyrants wear? Wherefore feed and clothe and save From the cradle to the grave Those ungrateful drones who would Dr...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1117 views | Poetry | July 8, 2017

"Song: To Celia"

by Danielle11195

Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss but in the cup, And I’ll not look for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth rise Doth ask a drink divine; But might I of Jo...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1111 views | Poetry | July 8, 2017

"Somewhere, Somebody Loves That Boy"

by sab258

There were only a few, popular boys, With whom the other children laughed, And played, and talked. They were what other boys wished to be. And one of those boys, who wished, was me. They were smart, and they were cool. They we...

2 Likes | 1 comment | 1110 views | Poetry | August 25, 2017

"THE BOOK OF PILGRIMAGE"

by pdpoetry

By: Rainer Maria Rilke By day Thou are the Legend and the Dream That lik...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1110 views | Poetry | June 17, 2017

"A Red, Red Rose"

by Danielle11195

O my Luve is like a red, red rose That’s newly sprung in June; O my Luve is like the melody That’s sweetly played in tune. So fair art thou, my bonnie lass, So deep in luve am I; And I will luve thee still, my dear,...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1100 views | Poetry | June 26, 2017

"THE SPANISH DANCER"

by pdpoetry

By: Rainer Maria Rilke As a lit match first flickers in the hands Before it flames, and darts out from all sides Bright, twitching tongues, so, ringed by growing bands Of spectators—she, quivering, glowing stands Poised tensely for the d...

0 Likes | 1 comment | 1099 views | Poetry | June 17, 2017

"London"

by Danielle11195

I wander thro' each charter'd street, Near where the charter'd Thames does flow. And mark in every face I meet Marks of weakness, marks of woe. In every cry of every Man, In every Infants cry of fear, In every voice: in every ban, T...

1 Like | 1 comment | 1099 views | Poetry | June 14, 2017

"Revenge"

by Danielle11195

Ay, gaze upon her rose-wreathed hair, And gaze upon her smile; Seem as you drank the very air Her breath perfumed the while: And wake for her the gifted line, That wild and witching lay, And swear your heart is as a shrine, That onl...

1 Like | 0 comment | 1094 views | Poetry | July 8, 2017

"Plead For Me"

by pdpoetry

By: Emily Bronte Oh, thy bright eyes must answer now, When Reason, with a scornful brow, Is mocking at my overthrow! Oh, thy sweet tongue must plead for me And tell why I have chosen thee! Stern Reason is to judgment come, Arrayed in all...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1094 views | Poetry | June 23, 2017

"Don Quixote: Part I, Chapter 39"

by pdhumor

By: Miguel Cervantes WHEREIN THE CAPTIVE RELATES HIS LIFE AND ADVENTURES My family had its origin in a village in the mountains of Leon, and nature had been kinder and...

1 Like | 0 comment | 1094 views | Humor | May 30, 2017

"IN APRIL"

by pdpoetry

By: Rainer Maria Again the woods are odorous, the lark Lifts on upsoaring wings the heaven gray That hung above the tree-tops, veiled and dark, Where branches bare disclosed the empty day. After long rainy afternoons an hour Co...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1090 views | Poetry | June 17, 2017

"Endless War"

by kristine32989

United we stand- Together we will fall. Burning bridges left and right- Just to stay standing tall. What happens when we hurt- Those who we shouldn't? Making united sound like....Intruding. Trying to fight a war that is not ours; S...

1 Like | 2 comments | 1088 views | Poetry | August 25, 2017

""

by Poetpath85

Heated slightly weeded While steep on sleep. Insomnia defeats Chopped up rest My brains a mess Tonight for no reason no rest Because I stress Satisfaction seems too far What's it take to be in his heart? If he were more serious My...

2 Likes | 2 comments | 1087 views | Poetry | August 25, 2017

"Communication"

by Tiger1519

A message is seen, but gets no reply It seems there’s nothing left to say “Okay, I trust you”- truth or lie? You can’t be bothered with “hi” or “bye” Two spare seconds out of your day A message is seen, but gets...

1 Like | 2 comments | 1087 views | Poetry | August 20, 2017

"To the Fair Clarinda"

by Danielle11195

WHO MADE LOVE TO ME, IMAGIN’D MORE THAN WOMAN Fair lovely Maid, or if that Title be Too weak, too Feminine for Nobler thee, Permit a Name that more Approaches Truth: And let me call thee, Lovely Charming Youth. This last will justif...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1084 views | Poetry | June 14, 2017

"Stanzas To —-"

by pdpoetry

By: Emily Bronte Well, some may hate, and some may scorn, And some may quite forget thy name; But my sad heart must ever mourn Thy ruined hopes, thy blighted fame! 'Twas thus I thought, an hour ago, Even weeping o'er that wretch's woe; One...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1082 views | Poetry | June 23, 2017

"The Bluebell"

by pdpoetry

By: Emily Bronte The Bluebell is the sweetest flower That waves in summer air: Its blossoms have the mightiest power To soothe my spirit's care. There is a spell in purple heath Too wildly, sadly dear; The violet has a fragrant breath, Bu...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1079 views | Poetry | June 23, 2017

"The Tyger"

by Danielle11195

Tyger Tyger, burning bright, In the forests of the night; What immortal hand or eye, Could frame thy fearful symmetry? In what distant deeps or skies. Burnt the fire of thine eyes? On what wings dare he aspire? What the hand, dare s...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1075 views | Poetry | June 14, 2017

"Ode to the West Wind"

by Danielle11195

I O wild West Wind, thou breath of Autumn's being, Thou, from whose unseen presence the leaves dead Are driven, like ghosts from an enchanter fleeing, Yellow, and black, and pale, and hectic red, Pestilence-stricken multitudes: O thou...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1073 views | Poetry | July 8, 2017

"Remembrance"

by pdpoetry

By: Emily Bronte Cold in the earth--and the deep snow piled above thee, Far, far, removed, cold in the dreary grave! Have I forgot, my only Love, to love thee, Severed at last by Time's all-severing wave? Now, when alone, do my thoughts n...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1069 views | Poetry | June 23, 2017

"10 interesting facts about Internet"

by noahqa

1) Smiley is more than 30 years old. The first widely used smiley was the symbol :-) which spoke about the cheerful, playful tone of the message sent. Its author is the American computer scientist Scott Falman, who first sent a smiley in a...

1 Like | 0 comment | 1065 views | Narrative Nonfiction | May 24, 2017

"405 – I heard a Fly buzz – when I died"

by Danielle11195

I heard a Fly buzz - when I died - The Stillness in the Room Was like the Stillness in the Air - Between the Heaves of Storm - The Eyes around - had wrung them dry - And Breaths were gathering firm For that last Onset - when the King Be wi...

0 Likes | 1 comment | 1064 views | Poetry | June 26, 2017

"Annabel Lee"

by Danielle11195

It was many and many a year ago, In a kingdom by the sea, That a maiden there lived whom you may know By the name of Annabel Lee; And this maiden she lived with no other thought Than to love and be loved by me. I was a child...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1061 views | Poetry | July 8, 2017

"The Old Stoic"

by pdpoetry

By: Emily Bronte Riches I hold in light esteem, And Love I laugh to scorn; And lust of fame was but a dream, That vanished with the morn: And if I pray, the only prayer That moves my lips for me Is, "Leave the heart that now I bear, And g...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1061 views | Poetry | June 23, 2017

"The Little Shroud"

by Danielle11195

She put him on a snow-white shroud, A chaplet on his head; And gathered early primroses To scatter o'er the dead. She laid him in his little grave -- 'Twas hard to lay him there, When spring was putting forth its flowers, And everything wa...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1058 views | Poetry | July 8, 2017

"first contact"

by rubycgd

thank you for being cold with me and for listening to me and for understanding that you don't need to try to fix me. my lungs must hate me but you love me enough for both of us....

0 Likes | 1 comment | 1057 views | Poetry | September 11, 2017

"To Autumn"

by Danielle11195

O Autumn, laden with fruit, and stained With the blood of the grape, pass not, but sit Beneath my shady roof; there thou mayst rest, And tune thy jolly voice to my fresh pipe, And all the daughters of the year shall dance! Sing now the lust...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1056 views | Poetry | June 14, 2017

"Song"

by Danielle11195

Go and catch a falling star, Get with child a mandrake root, Tell me where all past years are, Or who cleft the devil's foot, Teach me to hear mermaids singing, Or to keep off envy's stinging, And find...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1055 views | Poetry | June 26, 2017

"Anticipation"

by pdpoetry

By: Emily Bronte How beautiful the earth is still, To thee--how full of happiness? How little fraught with real ill, Or unreal phantoms of distress! How spring can bring thee glory, yet, And summer win thee to forget December's sullen time...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1055 views | Poetry | June 23, 2017

"Jabberwocky"

by Danielle11195

’Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. “Beware the Jabberwock, my son! The jaws that bite, the claws that catch! Beware th...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1054 views | Poetry | June 26, 2017

"THE PANTHER"

by pdpoetry

By: Rainer Maria Rilke His weary glance, from passing by the bars, Has grown into a dazed and vacant stare; It seems to him there are a thousand bars And out beyond those bars the empty air. The pad of his strong feet, that cea...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1053 views | Poetry | June 17, 2017

"Game of Thrones"

by eletoski

Addicting it is Easy on the heart it’s not Keep watching we will...

1 Like | 1 comment | 1049 views | Poetry | August 29, 2017

"Nature, That Washed Her Hands in Milk"

by Danielle11195

Nature, that washed her hands in milk, And had forgot to dry them, Instead of earth took snow and silk, At love’s request to try them, If she a mistress could compose To please love’s fancy out of those. Her eyes he would should...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1049 views | Poetry | July 8, 2017

"Kubla Khan"

by Danielle11195

In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea. So twice five miles of fertile ground With walls and towers were girdled round; A...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1049 views | Poetry | June 26, 2017

"GROWING BLIND"

by pdpoetry

By: Rainer Maria Rilke Among all the others there sat a guest Who sipped her tea as if one apart, And she held her cup not quite like the rest; Once she smiled so it pierced one's heart. When the group of people arose at last A...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1043 views | Poetry | June 17, 2017

"To Imagination"

by pdpoetry

By: Emily Bronte When weary with the long day's care, And earthly change from pain to pain, And lost, and ready to despair, Thy kind voice calls me back again: Oh, my true friend! I am not lone, While then canst speak with such a tone! So...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1042 views | Poetry | June 23, 2017

"Cover up"

by eletoski

In the mirror she does not see that in the mirror this is not me. The powder and the blush creates a face A whole new person what's left of me not in a trace. "You look so beautiful!" she exclaims. I try to...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1039 views | Poetry | August 4, 2017

"The Rose of Love"

by Gen1900

The Rose of Love By:Gen1900 Love is like a red red rose ; It grows, it...

2 Likes | 4 comments | 1033 views | Poetry | November 1, 2017

"Sonnet 73: That time of year thou mayest in me behold"

by Danielle11195

That time of year thou mayst in me behold When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang Upon those boughs which shake against the cold, Bare ruin'd choirs, where late the sweet birds sang. In me thou see'st the twilight of such day As after...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1033 views | Poetry | July 8, 2017

"Death"

by pdpoetry

By: Emily Bronte Death! that struck when I was most confiding. In my certain faith of joy to be-- Strike again, Time's withered branch dividing From the fresh root of Eternity! Leaves, upon Time's branch, were growing brightly, Full of sa...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1029 views | Poetry | June 23, 2017

"Martins Dream"

by JustOneStoryTeller

Original painting by Derek Russell We are still a long way from Martins dream and the few things that have changed can easily be redeemed for money and political esteem So many still jud...

2 Likes | 2 comments | 1026 views | Poetry | September 11, 2017

"Casabianca"

by Danielle11195

The boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but he had fled; The flame that lit the battle’s wreck, Shone round him o’er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule the storm; A creature of heroic blood, A proud, tho...

1 Like | 1 comment | 1026 views | Poetry | June 26, 2017

"Eyes"

by Rlively1612

Her eyes held candles burning wax, her tattered dress was drench with life, her lonely world was held by glue her darkened secrects now turned loose. Her mind stored sacred love she's hidden,her eyes threw flames that pierced her...

2 Likes | 2 comments | 1025 views | Poetry | September 25, 2017

"The Chimney Sweeper"

by Danielle11195

When my mother died I was very young, And my father sold me while yet my tongue Could scarcely cry " 'weep! 'weep! 'weep! 'weep!" So your chimneys I sweep & in soot I sleep. There's little Tom Dacre, who cried when his head That c...

1 Like | 1 comment | 1025 views | Poetry | June 14, 2017

"Facial Tissue"

by LindsayB

Made in the USA With Domestic and Imported materials Not recommended for cleaning eye glasses Sustainable Forestry Initiative Certified Sourcing Cartons are made from 100% recycled paperboard Lotio...

1 Like | 2 comments | 1022 views | Poetry | September 11, 2017

"How Clear She Shines"

by pdpoetry

By: Emily Bronte How clear she shines! How quietly I lie beneath her guardian light; While heaven and earth are whispering me, "To morrow, wake, but dream to-night." Yes, Fancy, come, my Fairy love! These throbbing temples softly kiss; And...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1018 views | Poetry | June 23, 2017