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The Wood by XanderDavies
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The Woodby Alexander Davies
The woods near my house growing up always held an air of mystery to me. It was a beautiful, yet haunting place that seemed filled to the brim with magic and wonder, both...
Comfort, and Walls. by honey_poems
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Comfort, and Walls.by honey_poems
An essay about the different kinds of walls in our lives, or at least the walls in my life.
Completed
Le Penseur de Montaigne by MagmaKepner
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Le Penseur de Montaigneby mags
a collection of personal essays, the first selection being those that revolve around author games.
The Dying Man by XanderDavies
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The Dying Manby Alexander Davies
A short personal essay I wrote in a freshman english course in college. It's about imagination, death, the toys I played with as a child, and how they all come together.
After: Rolling Stones by honey_poems
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After: Rolling Stonesby honey_poems
This poem was written directly in response to, and after, the poem "Rolling Stones" by Marina Keegan, an author who was taken too early from this world. Her wo...
Completed
The Ways In Which We Feel Pain by honey_poems
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The Ways In Which We Feel Painby honey_poems
Pain- how do we feel it? What is public pain and what is private pain? This personal essay looks at these ideas, and more.
Empty by honey_poems
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Emptyby honey_poems
Things that are occasionally empty: Cups, Hearts, Buildings, Bathtubs, Rooms, Faces, Shoes, Minds.