Presented in brief, free-verse poems, poignant character study of a dysfunctional family. Rachel watches her mother get ready to run away from home. When Mom is gone, neither Rachel nor her father can cope. Rachel shuts down. Dad does not initially provide much comfort. Father and daughter ...
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inexperienced girl, and she would have been used to command – and to her orders being obeyed. She was also a mother, of a daughter in her teens and at least two young boys, but it is unlikely that the children were in the castle; it is more likely they were being raised on her m...
It is as if these boobs have voices,and each wants to say its piece.“Remember me?I was given to you when you went into the Navy , so that you would never lack for companionshlp,”one whispers.Another says,“I was your first book of poems,given to you before you learned to love ...
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were now effectively ruling the kingdom for the young Edward III – still only in his mid-teens. With the kingdom in disarray Isabella sought to end the interminable wars with Scotland, much to the young king’s disgust. Joan was offered as a bride for David, Robert the Bruce’s only ...
She may seem a curious choice for teenage devotion. Many might think of Emily Dickinson as someone locked away from the world, a spinster living and writing in her bedroom as if she were in a self-made prison. In a way, though, many teens are reclusive just like this. ...
The Roman bard Catullus famously alluded to its sexual properties in one of his love poems, where he declared that he and his lover would share as many kisses as there were grains of sand on Cyrene’s silphium shores. More plainly, “We can make love so long as we have silphium.” A...
The room suddenly turning cold for no reason… The most famous incident of this kind gave birth to not only the vampire but also what is probably the most famous horror story of all time. And it started, as it always does, with a gathering of friends, in their late teens and early 20...
The room suddenly turning cold for no reason… The most famous incident of this kind gave birth to not only the vampire but also what is probably the most famous horror story of all time. And it started, as it always does, with a gathering of friends, in their late teens and early 20...