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  Our Rights and Our Responsibilities

  By Irteza B., Charlottesville, VA

  As we enter the 21st century, we are privileged to live in an age of profound intellectual discoveries as well as the most advanced economic, legal, social, and political institutions in the history of civilization. Yet even in the midst of such expertise and remarkable achievements, we fail to ach...
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  My Little Brother

  By Irteza B., Charlottesville, VA

  My Little Brother My little brother, Is a round pat of roly- Poly butterball....
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  Intimate Toothbrush

  By Irteza B., Charlottesville, VA

  Intimate Toothbrush So much depends On a long-known, intimate toothbrush. Worn down to the bone and bristles A line of used, tired soldiers Forever in strict attention Ready to perform their duty....
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  Chicken Pox Party

  By Irteza B., Charlottesville, VA

  Chicken Pox Party My brother was the one who brought them home, The evil creatures rode in his backpack, Smooching a free ride on his shoulder, Just so they wouldn't have to pay for the bus ticket. The cheating cheapstakes cackled with glee, When they succeeded in invading the privacy of our...
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  My Garden of Memories

  By Irteza B., Charlottesville, VA

  Garden of Memories I miss my garden, With the beautiful leaves of the patabahar, a painted plate of gold and green, The round, fuzzy balls of kadomful, like the down of a baby chick, The deep pink of the kagojful (paper flowers) tissue papers of beauty, The aparajito (the unvanquished), vines...
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  Making Funnelcakes

  By Irteza B., Charlottesville, VA

  Making Funnelcakes Heat rises all around The thatched thawing hut with straw-shingled roofing-- A self-contained oven of Warm bodies, Dried sweat, Cracked bare feet covered in caked dirt Scraped and scoured pots and pans dangle from the musky-smell of earthen walls, Fresh odors of cow du...
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  The Power to Dream

  By Irteza B., Charlottesville, VA

  Men have always loved to explore, to discover more about themselves and the world around them. Nevertheless, there are few in history who had the courage and spirit of an explorer. Christopher Columbus was one such man, one who was willing to face the unknown with its risks, uncertainty, and even de...
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  The Dreaming Tree

  By Irteza B., Charlottesville, VA
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  Pocahontas Tree

  By Irteza B., Charlottesville, VA
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  Water and Feathers

  By Irteza B., Charlottesville, VA
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  Weeping Willow

  By Irteza B., Charlottesville, VA
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  After the Rain2

  By Irteza B., Charlottesville, VA
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  Fountain-hopping

  By Irteza B., Charlottesville, VA
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  Bird's Nest in a Lamp

  By Irteza B., Charlottesville, VA
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  After the Rain

  By Irteza B., Charlottesville, VA
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  If Only I Could Fly

  By Irteza B., Charlottesville, VA
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  Frolicking!

  By Irteza B., Charlottesville, VA