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Category: Poetry
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The brave have gone on aheadBut not before having tread upon the toughest groundLending voice to the marginalizedSpeaking truth to those who keep power for the powerfulNever allowing privilegeTo shield the poor from viewNever allowing tragedyTo rule the dayMoving forward in the only way dreamers knowWith conviction, courage, compassionAnd graceWhile forging cooperation with impassioned debateImplicitly…
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Nothing is black and white.If someone paid the price for saying:"That's not my job"there is a fine chancethat the statement was correct on at least one occasion. Sometimes, through the turmoil,a restless soul sees opportunity unfoldand walks away from concrete and steel. The country is a lovely place toraise children. When is it advantageous to…
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Madeleine didn’t have patience with the kitchen today. It taunted her with dares of turning knobs and fiddling with raw things. She wanted nothing to do with making decisions, and then making a mess. Hunger had its place and time, and in her mind, time was slipping away. Madeleine grabbed the last choco-chunk cookie in…
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Fantasy and Science Fiction: The Human Mind, Our Modern World – Coursera Assignment 8The Martian Chronicles The stories comprising "The Martian Chronicles" all speak to one's acceptance of what is real. When one understands what reality is, truth leads to clarity of thought. Once intention is established, the individual must act in accordance with his…
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Resolutions are lottery ticketshope pinned to a slip of paperdreams tied to the right confluence of digitsshake off the random and grab chance straight out of the slipstreambefore the winning combination is lost to the torrent
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Upon reflection I see what’s not really there Imagination
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It’s in the patterns that I get lost Take too many steps in the right direction And familiar lines become untraceable Safety provides a sanctuary That suffocates the questioning heart The bending of my will Shifts the patterns into borrowed images Sprawled upon a field of white Pathways and corridors fill the…