Monday, September 9, 2024

The seed that blows in the wind

0
Mama, what happens to the seeds when they blow in the wind Daughter, the seeds of our ancestors  As they blow left and write They spread  They bring their knowledge of past gardens They bring strength that they got from other flowers They bring the feeling of being plucked from...

Wonka is a great visual fest of storytelling and pure imagination

0
Many stories have been told and retold time after time. Sure, we have plays, books, songs, and television shows that are remade and reinterpreted. Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a popular children’s book from 1964. It received a film adaptation in 1971...

NEW

0
Are you scared? Are you nervous? Breathe deep—know you can do this. Don't give up, you're nearly there, In this new year, find strength to dare. Maybe talk to someone new, Share your dreams, try something true. Express yourself with a fresh pair of shoes, Let your spirit soar, embrace what...

The new yeast

0
Life is what you put into it A little bit of this and a little bit of that Knowledge Power Strength A dash of enlightenment A smidge of joy A sprinkle of gratitude But what truly makes the difference Yeast Too hot of water kills it Too cold doesn't allow it to bubble The right temperature...

Red, White & Royal Blue – Casey McQuiston

0
As a geopolitically minded person, who is increasingly exhausted from reading the news and therefore subjecting myself to learning about whatever nonsense Trump does from day to day, I regularly look to an escape in the form of fictional literature. It’s one of those...

Schizophrenic

0
Anger Is such a pointless emotion Yet it consumes me Anger at voices nattering away, of silent words and silent urges. Tyrants in their kingdom Fighting off the plague I am alone, And surrounded, by war. Both sides fighting a constant battle, One heart...

Grow Up Already

0
Grow up already,a simple phrase that we get lost in.we are told all too oftenthat’s childish, that’s foolishbut that idea is really quite twisted. We are holding on,on to our vanishing youth something we will take for granted. Once we grow up we will want it...

Savages

0
They call us savages They say we are only here to work Make babies and do what we are told Don’t speak Don’t have an opinion Work harder Work harder Worker harder! WH-TCH! In my mind I am working harder I’m tired I’m Tired I’M TIRED! WH-TCH! My opinion even inside my own brain Doesn’t matter! Keeping working Keeping working KEEP WORKING! Maybe if...

The five best books of all time

0
Ever since I was 11, I have been a bookworm. Naturally, I have read many books since then, but some have been better than others. Here are the five that I think are the best that I have read so far. T.E. Lawrence's Seven...

Enlightenment Part III: Acceptance

0
Overwhelmed with such knowledge, Thoughts no longer his own and acts of pure will,He descended the mountain to his old home. Everything felt the same. There was buying, There was selling. Talking to each person as if talking to the great sky,They responded, offering him guidance and...