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Listen to the Kids

Listen to the kids In all of our bids For Freedom and Knowledge For Adventure and Sins For in time we’ll find our dime And become the next kings Listen to the kids And let us go see What we want to...

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Sonnet II

He tried to break free but he’s not still around He tried to get up but his will had been drowned Tried to sit tall but he slouched on the wall Tried to walk but settled to crawl He could feel his...

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The Morning After

The man awoke at dawn from the profound slumber which could be born only of complete satisfaction. He stared up at the stucco ceiling for a moment to get his bearings, then turned his head slightly to...

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The Adjustment Not Only To Acadia But To The Hill

The personal adjustment to university and what we should expect from it has been pounded into our grade twelve brains again and again. We’ve all come to experience this new chapter of our lives from...

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The Missing Page

I sat at the kitchen table while the storm raged outside like wild wolves, biting and tearing at the plains. Through the scalding steam of my tea I could see Christoph staring out the window of the...

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Corrie Nation

Consider this: Tracey Barlow murdering her boyfriend with a blunt object, the scandalous affair between a married Deidre and local shop owner Dev, Kirsty abusing her husband Tyrone, the mysterious...

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The New New Workout Plan

In 2004, Kanye did women everywhere a huge solid and introduced us to The New Workout Plan. It was never easier to snag yourself a rapper or NBA player (or at least a dude with a car). All you had to...

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Craig and Tribley 1 – Politics 101

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Today is hard

Today is hard Today is weird For sake of vanity I will not mention What happened last is clear Another Radical angle Another Line portrayed Another View to strangle Then think that we are saved I don’t...

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18

 It’s your first day of school, and your teacher’s really nice. She gives you a piece of paper and tells you to write About what you want to be when you grow up. You don’t know the answer, so you put...

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Light walker

All of the people at the library are beautiful, reflecting the glow of Swedish architecture and gentle care of alphabetization They exude the lush world of mind words feelings, revelations, translated...

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Red Birds and Hazy Clouds

Pretty cerise bird why do you peck at my windows all day long? My wife is in the kitchen and she does not appreciate this perturbation. She undulates between the counters. Gliding with guile. Sometimes...

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Times Old Roman

I write when I’m sad, or angry, or anxious, or alone. I hope I find someone that makes me feel like not writing.

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Short Eared Owl

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Humorous Horoscopes

Aries: Tell yourself that life is too hard. Now stop. You are better than that. Spend some time watching Netflix – it’s really the best way to chill. Taurus: While redefining your life, make sure you...

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for Billy

Longing for kindred fascination of wild, of inscrutable universes that trickle through ears eyes nose mouth skin Invisible light particles transmitting the reality of heartmind diorama Pleasant...

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Showing Affection All Year ‘Round

Valentine’s Day is something many people have looked forward to ever since elementary school. Scooby-Doo cards dropped into your paper bag, decorating to your heart’s content… that one time of year...

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Quiet

i like to think that maybe at night when it is very quiet, your mind also grows quiet, and you are able to thank yourself for what you have done today. and maybe your last fleeting thought before sleep...

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Lés Butchers

We basked in the glow that the seasons cast. And when the shade finally came. The darkness congealing between our entwined palms found the freedom it clamored for. It kept prying till we came apart,...

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A note

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