Of being lonely Mabel.” “Well, we tried. It wasn’t meant to be. Why not describe The weather? I do so miss this time of year. I always do.” “I’ll do my best,” he said. He sighed and coughed. “I’ll try. The leaves have peaked ...
I wrote a simple and short poem about my mother who has been gone for more than a few years, though she lived a long life. Though I was older than the main character in Grimes’ story, like the boy in the book, I see Mom’s eyes in my own eyes when I look...
“But I am sure I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has come round — apart from the veneration due to its sacred name and origin, if anything belonging to it can be apart from that — as a good time: a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time: the only time I know...
“But I am sure I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has come round — apart from the veneration due to its sacred name and origin, if anything belonging to it can be apart from that — as a good time: a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time: the only time I know...
Ere yet the salt of most unrighteous tears Had left the flushing in her gallèd eyes, She married. O most wicked speed, to post With such dexterity to incestuous sheets! It is not nor it cannot come to good, But break, my heart, for I must hold my tongue. Blank Verse in Christopher...
She also told them about being a chicken, and how she managed to muster enough concentration to converse with them both. They soon reached a ravine, in which his grandma said Nero lived. Seth, along with the other two, started climbing down the ravine, using the steep walls and several ...
Vuong has a great quote about how queerness saved his life that gets passed around almost every pride, and I can’t help but think of it when I read this book, and when I read his newest collection, Time is a Mother. Being your truest self is how you save your own life, the perf...
Legilimens like herself reconnoitred information, aurorers; the world’s dark wizard catchers, went about their tasks. Lindsay O’Brien knew those the aurorers were tailing were never far away. While she took in her fellow passengers, she was aware she too was being watched by both friend ...
In this article I discuss why Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott is actually more realistic and historically-accurate than most modern story-telling mediums with medieval settings, despite it being overly criticized for being a historically-inaccurate romance novel. ...
And the rivers with the ocean; The winds of heaven mix forever, With a sweet emotion; Nothing in the world is single, All things by a law divine In one another’s being mingle — Why not I with thine? See! the mountains kiss high heaven, And the waves clasp one another;...