"Conducting Various Types of Interviews"

by noaheducation

By: Lauren Beth Kelly As you may know, there are several types of ways to conduct an interview. Common examples include that of a conversational, profile, question & answer, panel, and screening interview. Five styles of interviews a...

1 Like | 0 comment | 77 views | Research | July 9, 2018

"Change"

by WVPoetrygirl

Real change is never easy, especially in the middle. That’s when you’re likely to change your mind run back to the starting line....

0 Likes | 0 comment | 3 views | General | July 18, 2018

"Dear Depression,"

by justin-thorne

It's been awhile since I've wrote anything. It's not my best, hopefully not my worst. Dear Depression, I can't sleep anymore....

1 Like | 0 comment | 10 views | General | July 18, 2018

"One Personified"

by Gerry_Kramer

Differing from most Against the run of the mill...

1 Like | 0 comment | 7 views | Poetry | July 18, 2018

"Battle Scar"

by Gerry_Kramer

Memory ignored The mercury is rising...

1 Like | 0 comment | 8 views | Poetry | July 18, 2018

"Throat Exercise"

by Gerry_Kramer

Mass commotion floods Pierce through the cacophony...

1 Like | 0 comment | 7 views | Poetry | July 18, 2018

"Party of Poison"

by Gerry_Kramer

The boys turn it up Risking masculinity...

1 Like | 0 comment | 8 views | Poetry | July 18, 2018

"Stars"

by Gerry_Kramer

Stars Fiery, Active Illuminating, w...

1 Like | 0 comment | 8 views | Poetry | July 18, 2018

"Technology"

by Gerry_Kramer

Technology Modern, Electrified Powe...

1 Like | 0 comment | 5 views | Poetry | July 18, 2018

"Paper Health"

by Dan7oo7

Weed an paper, ink, in paper, life will get hard OG's with favor's an a heart! A soul ashen on the floor. When you "Hustle" you invest a mouth-peace, finesse. Buds of Cigarettes stress. Paper health, ink to a statement of wealth between the...

1 Like | 0 comment | 14 views | Journalistic Writing | July 18, 2018

"Mod’s With Odd’s"

by Dan7oo7

Mod's for soul's; blocking my goal's it's the vanity of eyes. Drop Visine "lies, hope will take control of smoke. Modifications will partly show, notifications won't....

0 Likes | 0 comment | 15 views | Journalistic Writing | July 18, 2018

"THE TRUE STORY OF ME & RAMBO HEADMAN OF THE SPYHNX"

by WaddyP

Yes this is a true story. It happened. It happened to me. Read it and believe it. It will take a minute or two of your time. It is a story now ready to be told. It is a story that involves the dark Tomb inside the giant Pyramid of Khufu and...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 8 views | Autobiography | July 18, 2018

"The Sofa Bed, the Van and the Breadknife"

by WaddyP

How do you link a van, a breadknife and a sofa bed? Read on and you will discover the causal links that led to a series of circumstances that was a day of chaos, horrible danger and surrealism made real. Truth is stranger than fiction. Neve...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 22 views | Humor | July 18, 2018

"Look up"

by Jcx2plus3

From Mom: Hey Emma, would you Get some bread on your way home sweetie? ...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 6 views | Short Stories | July 18, 2018

"Redemption Road"

by ZBERG

Almost a hundred years have passed since it first came to our little town of Paradise. No one living or dead has ever been able to say where it had come from or why it chose to make a home here. The old ti...

1 Like | 0 comment | 20 views | Short Stories | July 18, 2018

"MADONNA STORY MICHIGAN GIRL OHIO BOY"

by drlove45013

ON MONDAY AUGUST16 1976 MY FAMILY AND I WENT TO BAY CITY MICHIGAN ON A FISHING TRIP AT THE LAKE THAT WE WERE AT I DID NOT FISH WITH MY FAMILY I WENT OFF A LONE TO FISH BY MYSELF BECAUSE OF THAT I AM LUCKY TO STILL BE ALIVE TODAY BECAUSE O...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 6 views | General | July 18, 2018

"Lesser man"

by Jcx2plus3

Alone he lay there, on the cold and lonely sand, Contemplating the mistakes that made him feel a lesser man. Better to have loved a...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 5 views | Poetry | July 18, 2018

"Explaining My Depression to My Mother"

by aliza.estelle

You wake up, brush your teeth, use the bathroom, and sit at your vanity. You avoid looking in the mirror, because you fear what you look like today. You eventually gather the courage to look into that dreadful mirror, and loathe what you se...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 8 views | Journalistic Writing | July 18, 2018

"Nebula"

by Gerry_Kramer

The Nebula swirls Capturing possible life It lingers to spin...

1 Like | 0 comment | 11 views | Poetry | July 18, 2018

"The Girl and the Blue Eyed Boy"

by aliza.estelle

She walked to school on the sunny morning. It was finally the last day. The sky was a vibrant shade of light blue. The flowers were beginning to bloom as if they were being born again. “Good morning flowers,” the girl said. The smell of...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 10 views | General | July 17, 2018

"Life Shaper"

by Gerry_Kramer

I’m turning fifteen in less than two months as I’m writing this, and I already feel like an adult. I have just finished middle school as I’m writing this. Middle school has shaped who I am more than any other time in my life. I us...

1 Like | 1 comment | 12 views | Essays | July 17, 2018

"mirror"

by jamelia.cotton1@gmail.com

MIRROR Staring into the mirror what do i see, i see a woman but could it be me. Because not to long ago when i looke...

1 Like | 1 comment | 14 views | Biography | July 17, 2018

"Wildfire"

by Gerry_Kramer

The residents mindlessly Conduct their daily routine Repetition is overflowing In the hometown of the trunk Some will live, some will die Nothing has ever changed And no hope exists that The finger will point somewhere else But it naturally...

1 Like | 0 comment | 14 views | Poetry | July 17, 2018

"thy rose"

by kaito

shall i compare you to a budding rose? the vanity of distressed cries sound love and lust: which is chased by evil and hatred, but only baffled from brother moon, who hath not been forgotten, yet had been hiding beneath the stars for he is...

1 Like | 0 comment | 32 views | Poetry | July 16, 2018

"Drain the Blood"

by Gerry_Kramer

Spell blankets the planet Excruciating pain Brother of a bad guy Anything but positively plain The citizens cry From the darkened spy Re-equip all the needs to fly Away in the twilighted sky Except for one Almost a whole shares A complete a...

1 Like | 0 comment | 27 views | Poetry | July 16, 2018

"In the Name of Luck"

by Gerry_Kramer

Don’t try it Failure is inevitable Luck will never save Anyone A roll of the dice Could lead to dream’s dies In the name of luck Broken wishes Just because of a flip Probability dilates Alarm resonates Probability seems to shrink Throws...

3 Likes | 2 comments | 35 views | Poetry | July 16, 2018

"White and Black"

by Gerry_Kramer

Bustling towards the center Of the action, the metal Stalagmites rocket up But only before the eyes attach To the marvel of the modern Mankind frolics in a place Broken up with mother nature But trying to regain their Relationship, but smog...

2 Likes | 2 comments | 35 views | Poetry | July 16, 2018

"Altered Dome"

by Gerry_Kramer

The war has begun The liquefied droplets prepare For electrifying combat The clouds change phase Polar becomes dull The sky compensates The solar picnic The many legions collide Shards of light blade through The cloak of the sky And the mov...

2 Likes | 2 comments | 36 views | Poetry | July 16, 2018

"Sparker’s True Creator Revealed"

by Gerry_Kramer

7/15/18 Sparker’s true creator revealed After a hectic interview three days ago, writer, author and poet Gerry Kramer gets a cup of ice cold water, because he has just witnessed the greatest plot twist in baseball history. Gerry interv...

1 Like | 0 comment | 22 views | Humor | July 15, 2018

"Solar Fireball"

by Gerry_Kramer

The solar fireball arises Not yet bursted...

1 Like | 0 comment | 31 views | Poetry | July 15, 2018

"Endeavour – Ava"

by ScreenwritingAmbitionLondon

The sun shone from the dark clouds brightening things up after a morning of torrential rain. It was a Tuesday and gradually the students from one of the colleges emerged rather sleepily from the libraries and the lecture halls wandering aro...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 24 views | Drama | July 15, 2018

"Reduction Imminent"

by Gerry_Kramer

Virtual virtue has no sign Of truth to be foretold...

1 Like | 0 comment | 22 views | Poetry | July 15, 2018

"Tales from the Dead Lands (8)"

by AEParker007

As the doctor closed his door, they heard the sound of the sliding bolt when he turned the lock. “We’re not going to go back to the hotel, are we?” Marion asked....

0 Likes | 1 comment | 39 views | General | July 15, 2018

"My Problem"

by RBB1010

Was told a problem Three times drinking and driving Classes now and more Fines, lawyer, and breathalyzer First nights class at the door I don't belong here, I got a handle I sit ne...

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

"Hello World"

by Gerry_Kramer

Missing from my life Was a chance to be free Other than that disaster My life had no complex...

1 Like | 0 comment | 18 views | Poetry | July 15, 2018

"Controversy of a Legend"

by Gerry_Kramer

7/14/18 Controversy of a Legend Sparker has helped the Yankees a lot recently. Or has he? ...

1 Like | 0 comment | 23 views | Creativity | July 15, 2018

"GE Appliances"

by randyjohnson

There's something about my wife that astounds me. She won't use any appliance un...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 18 views | Poetry | July 14, 2018

"Of Martyrdom"

by AndrewJames

Looking up from where I've fallen a king of worms I have become in this hole I hide Once a master, now a slave from the digger to the grave I've been dropped inside there is no street of gold no angels honor me there are no maidens l...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 15 views | Poetry | July 14, 2018

"Guest of the Stanley Hotel (Parts 1 through 4)"

by Barnard1960

Prolog If you ever catch a glimpse of me, you might think I was a loner by nature. I am not. I am an insurance salesman by profession. A successful insurance salesman had to like people. You had to like them so much that y...

0 Likes | 3 comments | 53 views | Speech | July 14, 2018

"Inspiration Celebration"

by RobNazir

Inspiration Celebration As I lay down these words Carefully chosen I hope to inspire With opportunity golden Celebration of Love Life and Liberty Thanks to the Poetic passion Instilled within deeply Never did I imagine How therapeutic it...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 15 views | Poetry | July 14, 2018

"The World was a Better Place"

by RobNazir

The world was a better place When I was with you, Though it hurts to be far away I'll forever miss you, You're my favorite for sure Among all the stars, Our connection was real We met in no bar, And when you read this you'll know who you a...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 21 views | Poetry | July 14, 2018

"Make Cynthia Great Again"

by xulianao

I'm sitting on the steps of our formerly beautiful home in a suburb of Dallas. That's in Texas by the way. Insane stories of the currently being made great again country are all the rage around the world, so if you aren't familiar with Dall...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 26 views | Short Stories | July 14, 2018

"Breaking"

by NicoleHawley

Belisama (Celtic Goddess of Lakes and Rivers, Fire, Crafts and Light) I am from the forest,...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 25 views | Poetry | July 13, 2018

""

by SunnyDaze

I've had this fixation on whether I'd be happy or not. It's probably because I have the feeling deep down I just don't accept it. It's like I don't know what it is till I get hurt. I've come to the realization, that I've always had the fe...

1 Like | 0 comment | 25 views | Undefined | July 13, 2018

"Freinds"

by RavenBosworth

I have been a friend to many I called them my friend In the end In the south for me There are not any The south has no friend For me I see My friends are at home The south is not home Therefore I fled Which is what led To my rea...

1 Like | 0 comment | 28 views | Poetry | July 13, 2018

"Native Mother"

by RavenBosworth

I feel your prayer When I`m sad I feel you there When I`m glad I know you`re there I smell your rawhide It`s in the air Your spirit is by my side I hear the drums I feel the beat It is inside me to guide I miss your hand with y...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 26 views | Poetry | July 13, 2018

"CP$"

by RavenBosworth

Protection of my children they say Taken for Money not protection In their parents arms they are safe In CP$ custody they are in a safe They are Raped They are beaten They are starved Starved of Love Starved of food Starved of a bo...

0 Likes | 1 comment | 26 views | Poetry | July 13, 2018

"Dad Ceased To Be Alive"

by randyjohnson

Half a decade ago today, Dad ceased to be alive. Five years ago, Dad died...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 33 views | Poetry | July 13, 2018

"Golden Hair Fighter"

by MilesLee

Golden hair fighter Careless wanderer On liquid legs running. Sticky hand hero Little hulk brother With fired eyes blinking. Family's tiptoe son Savage blonde dancer Upon clenched fist hugging....

0 Likes | 0 comment | 28 views | Poetry | July 13, 2018

"The Archaic Lore of the Distorted Computative Acronym"

by Gerry_Kramer

Acronyms. They strike a chord on our routine lives. They are wielded to bolster us humans to commemorate things, especially when it comes to learnable know-how. An acronym is a series of words where the...

1 Like | 2 comments | 31 views | Essays | July 13, 2018

"Puked Water"

by Gerry_Kramer

Aqua felt like a slave. He hated every moment of waiting in the department store, dreading the moment when someone will buy him and use him like nothing....

1 Like | 2 comments | 41 views | Short Stories | July 13, 2018

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"Conducting Various Types of Interviews"

by noaheducation

1 Like | 0 comment | 77 views | Research | July 9, 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...

3 Likes | 1 comment | 4993 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 | 3 comments | 4377 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 | 4373 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 | 4276 views | Information | March 4, 2018

"6 Resources You Might Not Know You Have"

by noaheducation

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

2 Likes | 0 comment | 4208 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 | 4171 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 | 4092 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 | 3722 views | Creativity | December 8, 2017

"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 | 3505 views | Research | March 20, 2018

"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 | 3471 views | General | February 9, 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 | 3371 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 | 3351 views | Information | February 19, 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 | 3347 views | Information | March 13, 2018

"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 | 3293 views | Information | April 6, 2018

"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 | 3248 views | Research | March 27, 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 | 3150 views | Essays | December 13, 2016

"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 | 3018 views | Prose | February 23, 2017

"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 | 2963 views | Poetry | January 8, 2017

"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 | 2882 views | Information | December 17, 2016

"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 | 2800 views | Short Stories | 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 | 2750 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 | 2719 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 | 2704 views | Information | January 24, 2017

"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 | 2639 views | Essays | February 1, 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 | 2556 views | Short Stories | December 28, 2016

"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 | 2534 views | Narrative Nonfiction | February 6, 2017

"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...

1 Like | 0 comment | 2488 views | Essays | February 1, 2017

"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 | 2408 views | Information | December 19, 2016

"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 | 2392 views | Essays | February 4, 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 | 2377 views | Essays | February 4, 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 | 2374 views | Short Stories | December 28, 2016

"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 | 2348 views | Prose | December 7, 2016

"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 | 2327 views | Poetry | January 23, 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 | 2287 views | Essays | November 20, 2016

"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 | 2272 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 | 2258 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 | 2255 views | Essays | February 1, 2017

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by sb15

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0 Likes | 2 comments | 2233 views | General | April 3, 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 | 2228 views | Essays | December 13, 2016

"Resume Writing Tips"

by noaheducation

Resume Writing Tips by Endia Hunt...

1 Like | 0 comment | 2227 views | Information | March 30, 2017

"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 | 2213 views | Essays | March 28, 2017

"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 | 2172 views | Essays | April 3, 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 | 2161 views | Prose | December 28, 2016

"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 | 2160 views | Narrative Nonfiction | January 23, 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 | 2158 views | Essays | January 5, 2017

"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 | 2142 views | Essays | December 2, 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 | 2135 views | Poetry | December 29, 2016

"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 | 2100 views | Essays | March 26, 2017

"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 | 2071 views | Realistic Fiction | April 4, 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 | 2071 views | Essays | December 5, 2016

"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 | 2057 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 | 2047 views | Essays | March 26, 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 | 2032 views | Essays | December 2, 2016

"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 | 2017 views | Information | March 22, 2017

"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 | 2004 views | Short Stories | December 16, 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 | 2002 views | Realistic Fiction | January 26, 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 | 2000 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 | 1987 views | Essays | April 4, 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 | 1987 views | Information | March 13, 2017

"Product Forecasting"

by bandita.deka

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

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1983 views | Essays | April 6, 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 | 1979 views | Information | March 30, 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 | 1978 views | Essays | February 23, 2017

"Divergence of the Era of Expertise"

by bandita.deka

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

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1975 views | Essays | April 6, 2017

"What to Include in a Cover Letter"

by noaheducation

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

2 Likes | 1 comment | 1924 views | Information | March 13, 2017

"How to Write a Well-Constructed Essay"

by noaheducation

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

1 Like | 1 comment | 1903 views | Information | March 22, 2017

"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 | 1903 views | Short Stories | January 20, 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 | 1873 views | Poetry | January 10, 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 | 1871 views | Poetry | January 18, 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 | 1868 views | Short Stories | January 8, 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 | 1867 views | Historical Fiction | December 14, 2016

"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 | 1865 views | Essays | February 21, 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 | 1856 views | Information | March 13, 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 | 1855 views | Information | March 7, 2017

"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...

2 Likes | 0 comment | 1852 views | Information | March 7, 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 | 1822 views | Research | April 2, 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 | 1811 views | Creativity | March 7, 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 | 1807 views | Information | March 7, 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 | 1800 views | Information | April 15, 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 | 1797 views | Essays | April 27, 2017

"Identity Crisis"

by wwalker57

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

1 Like | 0 comment | 1792 views | Historical Fiction | January 6, 2017

"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 | 1789 views | Short Stories | January 14, 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 | 1789 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...

1 Like | 0 comment | 1779 views | Information | April 15, 2017

"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 | 1777 views | Creativity | March 30, 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 | 1759 views | Essays | January 5, 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 | 1757 views | Short Stories | December 15, 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 | 1748 views | Essays | April 22, 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 | 1748 views | Short Stories | January 23, 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 | 1747 views | Creativity | March 22, 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 | 1747 views | Historical Fiction | February 6, 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 | 1739 views | Narrative Nonfiction | February 21, 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 | 1738 views | Realistic Fiction | April 27, 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 | 1735 views | Journalistic Writing | April 23, 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 | 1726 views | Short Stories | December 7, 2016

"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 | 1723 views | Historical Fiction | February 6, 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 | 1722 views | Prose | April 25, 2017

"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 | 1721 views | Short Stories | December 7, 2016

"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 | 1709 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...

4 Likes | 0 comment | 1706 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 | 1694 views | Creativity | March 7, 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 | 1685 views | Realistic Fiction | January 26, 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 | 1681 views | Prose | January 11, 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 | 1669 views | Essays | April 22, 2017

"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 | 1669 views | Research | March 7, 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 | 1652 views | Research | March 7, 2017

"Tips for Creating an Effective Flyer"

by noaheducation

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

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1648 views | Information | April 15, 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...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1645 views | Information | April 29, 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 | 1643 views | Essays | January 21, 2017

"Writer’s Block"

by aenglish0830

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1 Like | 0 comment | 1631 views | Essays | April 27, 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 | 1629 views | Research | March 7, 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 | 1626 views | Short Stories | December 7, 2016

"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 | 1614 views | Essays | April 23, 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 | 1612 views | Short Stories | January 20, 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 | 1606 views | Essays | January 21, 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 | 1575 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 | 1541 views | Creativity | April 15, 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 | 1515 views | Short Stories | December 7, 2016

"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 | 1507 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 | 1458 views | Creativity | April 29, 2017

"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 | 1415 views | Mystery | December 7, 2016

"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 | 1333 views | Essays | December 5, 2016

"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 | 1251 views | Poetry | June 17, 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 | 1228 views | Essays | December 18, 2016

"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...

2 Likes | 2 comments | 1137 views | Essays | November 4, 2016

"“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 | 1119 views | Essays | July 29, 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 | 1096 views | Poetry | October 21, 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 | 1063 views | Poetry | June 26, 2017

"Project Charter Example"

by aks07

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

0 Likes | 0 comment | 1056 views | Information | June 5, 2017

"honey"

by rubycgd

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

0 Likes | 1 comment | 1031 views | Poetry | July 13, 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 | 1031 views | Realistic Fiction | January 6, 2017

"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 | 1007 views | Essays | September 17, 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 | 1006 views | Poetry | June 14, 2017

"A Murder for You"

by ClydeJessie1

A Murder for You...

2 Likes | 1 comment | 1001 views | Short Stories | October 24, 2017

"Clown"

by Dragonfluflu

He became a clown to her, and it started a fight. It seems the clowns in the family, were growing overnight. Suddenly a sister, and her two brothers, turned to paint and mask. They transformed in a couple of hours, they worked strong and...

1 Like | 3 comments | 999 views | Poetry | August 25, 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 | 978 views | Poetry | June 23, 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 | 957 views | Poetry | June 17, 2017

"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 | 939 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 | 918 views | Poetry | June 23, 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 | 910 views | Poetry | June 23, 2017

"Shadows"

by Dragonfluflu

She slid in between the shadows, of the walls in every room, hoping the sun wouldn't crawl her way, as she called for the moon, she learned to hide amongst the paint, slipping in its depth, watching from...

2 Likes | 1 comment | 903 views | Poetry | August 30, 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 | 877 views | Poetry | September 11, 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 | 875 views | Poetry | June 17, 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 | 856 views | Poetry | September 4, 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 | 844 views | Poetry | September 12, 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 | 844 views | Poetry | June 26, 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 | 844 views | Humor | May 30, 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 | 813 views | Poetry | September 1, 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 | 813 views | Poetry | August 25, 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 | 807 views | Poetry | June 17, 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 | 793 views | Poetry | June 17, 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 | 792 views | Poetry | June 14, 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 | 790 views | Poetry | August 25, 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 | 787 views | Poetry | June 14, 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 | 785 views | Poetry | July 8, 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 | 782 views | Narrative Nonfiction | May 24, 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 | 763 views | Poetry | July 8, 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 | 761 views | Poetry | August 25, 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 | 759 views | Poetry | July 8, 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 | 759 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,...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 756 views | Poetry | July 8, 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 | 756 views | Poetry | June 26, 2017

"FOR TUPAC SHAKUR"

by Poetpath85

A ruler taken before his time Judged, labeled and criticized for what he said 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 but to make a positive impact...

2 Likes | 2 comments | 755 views | Poetry | August 27, 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 | 754 views | Poetry | June 23, 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 | 753 views | Poetry | June 17, 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 | 750 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 | 749 views | Poetry | July 8, 2017

"Don Quixote: Part I, Chapter I"

by pdhumor

By: Miguel Cervantes WHICH TREATS OF THE CHARACTER AND PURSUITS OF THE FAMOUS GENTLEMAN DON QUIXOTE OF LA MANCHA In a village of La Mancha,...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 747 views | Humor | May 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 | 746 views | Poetry | July 8, 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 | 746 views | Poetry | June 17, 2017

"Don Quixote: Part I, Chapter 38"

by pdhumor

By: Miguel Cervantes WHICH TREATS OF THE CURIOUS DISCOURSE DON QUIXOTE DELIVERED ON ARMS AND LETTERS Continuing his discourse Don Quixote said: "As we began in the stu...

1 Like | 0 comment | 745 views | Humor | May 30, 2017

"KINGS IN LEGENDS"

by pdpoetry

By: Rainer Maria Rilke Kings in old legends seem Like mountains rising in the evening light. They blind all with their gleam, Their loins encircled are by girdles bright, Their robes are edged with bands Of precious stones—the rarest ear...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 729 views | Poetry | June 16, 2017

"Food and character"

by noahqa

Do you want to know the character of a person better? Look at what he eats! Scientists have discovered that there is a direct relationship between food addictions and the mental state of a person. According to psychologists, an observant p...

1 Like | 0 comment | 728 views | Narrative Nonfiction | May 24, 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 | 723 views | Poetry | June 17, 2017

"THE BOOK OF HOURS: THE BOOK OF A MONK’S LIFE"

by pdpoetry

By: Rainer Maria Rilke I live my life in circles that grow wide A...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 719 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 | 719 views | Poetry | June 14, 2017

"The Swan’s Nest"

by pdfairytales

By: Hans Christian Anderson BETWEEN the Baltic and the North Sea there lies an old swan’s nest, wherein swans are born and have been born that shall never die. In olden times a flock o...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 718 views | Fairy Tales | June 21, 2017

"Don Quixote: Part I, Chapter 16"

by pdhumor

By: Miguel Cervantes OF WHAT HAPPENED TO THE INGENIOUS GENTLEMAN IN THE INN WHICH HE TOOK TO BE A CASTLE The innkeeper, seeing Don Quixote slung across the ass,...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 715 views | Humor | May 29, 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 | 714 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 | 712 views | Poetry | June 23, 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 | 703 views | Poetry | July 8, 2017

"The Red Shoes"

by pdfairytales

By: Hans Christian Anderson ONCE upon a time there was little girl, pretty and dainty. But in summer time she was obliged to go barefooted because she was poor, and in winter she had to wear...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 701 views | Fairy Tales | June 21, 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 | 700 views | Poetry | June 26, 2017

"MAIDENS. I"

by pdpoetry

By: Rainer Maria Rilke Others must by a long dark way Stray to the mystic bards, Or ask some one who has heard them sing Or touch the magic chords. Only the maidens question not The bridges that lead to Dream; Their luminous smiles...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 700 views | Poetry | June 17, 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 | 699 views | Poetry | August 25, 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 | 699 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 | 699 views | Poetry | June 23, 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 | 697 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 | 697 views | Poetry | June 14, 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 | 696 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 | 694 views | Poetry | June 14, 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 | 692 views | Poetry | June 14, 2017

"Don Quixote: Part I, Chapter 52"

by pdhumor

By: Miguel Cervantes OF THE QUARREL THAT DON QUIXOTE HAD WITH THE GOATHERD, TOGETHER WITH THE RARE ADVENTURE OF THE PENITENTS, WHICH WITH AN EXPENDITURE OF SWEAT HE BROUGHT TO A HAPPY CONCLUSI...

1 Like | 0 comment | 692 views | Humor | May 30, 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 | 691 views | Poetry | June 26, 2017

"THE BOOK OF POVERTY AND DEATH"

by pdpoetry

By: Rainer Maria Rilke Her mouth is like the mouth of a fine...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 689 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 | 687 views | Poetry | August 25, 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 | 685 views | Poetry | June 17, 2017

"Rumple"

by eletoski

Mr.Stilskin, Why must you wear that crooked smile? Mr.Stilskin, I've heard you haven't seen your son Bae in a while. Mr.Stilskin, Every time I see you, you're always trying to get me to wager. Mr.Stilskin, I've read that you,...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 684 views | Poetry | August 17, 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 | 679 views | Poetry | June 23, 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 | 679 views | Poetry | June 23, 2017

"INITIATION"

by pdpoetry

By: Rainer Maria Rilke Whosoever thou art! Out in the evening roam. Out from thy room thou know'st in every part, And far in the dim distance leave thy home, Whosoever thou art. Lift thine eyes which lingering see The shadows on the foot-w...

0 Likes | 0 comment | 678 views | Poetry | June 16, 2017