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Princeton, NJ: Princeton is a prestigious Ivy League college that many aspire to attend. It's a university of tradition and history. It advertises well-qualified teachers, a beautiful campus (one I have visited) and “a vibrant community of scholarship and learning.” As everyone knows, though,... - Poetry > Free Verse"It's like a game," she says in a sing-song voice. "A cruel Sort of game," she admits with a malicious smile and Low gurgling laugh. The pretty monster spins as she invites Herself to picnic in my favorite garden Where she can lie in the warm sunny day and eat. She fin...
- Fiction > Realistic FictionShe huddled on her bed, cold, knees against her chest—not because she was shivering, although she was, and not because she was afraid, or worried, because she wasn’t. There was nothing to fear, not anymore, not even her once and past nightmare of dying. But she was simply tired of dealing, and w...
- Poetry > Free VerseUntil too late the moment has fled, so We weep the lack of courage; Too afraid to approach, to say-- And before too long we've grown apart. Old enough to know to regret Fate's threads we cut; Until dreams too hopeless to scramble for, Shaking fingers too weak to reach Suffocated b...
- Poetry > Free VerseI’m feeling sort of lonely, I say, But no one’s there to hear me. I need someone to help me, I plead, But no one’s there to catch me. I want someone to love me, I wish, But no one’s there to be with me. I could use someone to comfort me, I cry, But no one’s there but me....
- Poetry > Free VerseSnippets of an impending storm peaking Through the green Leaves of the oak tree, giving A sense of Nothing-good-ever-lasts, and then Rain drops begin to gently Tickle my nose and linger Before rolling down my back. It’s not what I expected though, Not the sadness which Seemed doomed to c...
- Poetry > Free Versehat is this life We live? The wait between birth and Death Years and years of Living, waiting What is the difference between life and death, when do we declare Someone dead? When they're not breathing on They're own? Their heart not beating? Not thinking? Such a small line bet...
- Poetry > Free VerseI saw the sunrise this morning Golden, glowing, Magnificent A new day Spreading on the horizon But you don't want to See the sunrise You refuse to, prefering instead To stay locked away In the night, the only light coming From the moon, and The street lamps by your house You refus...
- Poetry > Free VerseMy hot tears pour Down my cheeks Rolling onto my neck My silent tears, They keep coming, late Into the night. That's when they come, Alone in the darkness Where no one can see them No one can hear them Because if those silent tears, if they Weren't so silent anymore? Someone wi...
- Poetry > Free VerseI'm all alone. So alone. My words reach no one Echoing back to me from The skies and mountains they've traveled from I feel like a ghost. The world would not change If I wasn't here My only refuge is my best friends, But now they, too, want to Leave me, forever. Both of the...
- Poetry > Free VerseThat big wave, Moving, slowly, closer, closer Closer, rising into the air, Crinkling at the edges Closer, closer, breaking, crashing I watch as it comes, almost Letting it tickle my Toes, touch my head But it swallows me in Its overwhelming strength I can't breathe, Sucked benea...
- Poetry > Free VerseSand running along the shore Stars gathered above us Beach grass swaying in the wind Kindling thrown onto the flames The fire spreading its warmth Words tossed at each other Worries suspended Resolved to make this night happy, Before she leaves The world is changing for her Binded by...
- Poetry > Free VerseDo you know how much it would hurt? If you left? Killed yourself? Maybe you don't know how often I cry for you how much it hurts when you run into the street, hoping a car will hit you the only thing stopping you, my arm grabbing yours Maybe you don't know how much I would mis...
- Poetry > Free VerseI cried for you tonight I'm afraid I've lost you, lost you for good... Lost my best friend, until I go to heaven I'm scared that you've actually left this time......
