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@thislittlepennyearns (68155)
• Defuniak Springs, Florida
17 Feb
Just from reading posts around here, I have a feeling the name Hunter S. Thompson might not exactly spark fireworks for most of you. A couple of you, maybe. The literary renegades. The pop culture historians. But for many? The...
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IvySaysHi
@IvySaysHi (4603)
• United States
12 Sep
I really miss the way I used to devour literature. I could finish multiple books in a week. Now I'm lucky to be able to sit down and start reading for pleasure. I'm not sure where I started slowing down with it, but boy do I miss...
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Kiki Stamatiou
@Keola12 (824)
• United States
28 Nov 24
There I stand along your shorn mane. Each strand a symbol of destitution sauntered feed left behind.
Purple rain cried a bountiful plain divisible by half eaten fish. For the desert moon laid down faulty dreams at my feet as...
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Kiki Stamatiou
@Keola12 (824)
• United States
9 Jun 24
Sunshine burns up the sky.
with it's feverish rays.
I lift up my voice in song,
and allow vespers to consume
my entire being.
I embrace you with a tender
kiss upon your saturated mind.
This hour of need launches
rockets into...
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Kiki Stamatiou
@Keola12 (824)
• United States
25 Feb 24
I don't know where to begin. Lately, I feel like I'm in a rut at work. People are okay; yet, I don't feel up to par with my job performance. Hard as I try, I barely make the grade.
The biggest problem is my heart just isn't in...
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Wardman
@wardfcsc (190)
• Indonesia
9 Feb 24
You might have heard or probably read Thomas Hardy's classic novels, which did depict such kind of female characters. I do feel the same about it. Have you ever read any of his works, either at school or in your own free time? Do...
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patgalca
@patgalca (18481)
• Orangeville, Ontario
4 Jan 24
I got behind on my book reviews so I just shelved them. This one is worth reviewing right away.
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Nora's life has been going from bad to worse. Then at the stroke of midnight on her last day on earth she finds herself...
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Prasun Saurav
@prasuns (1288)
• New Delhi, India
5 Jun 23
Asking people about their preferred book genres opens a window into their literary tastes.
It reveals their interests, passions, and perspectives in a compact yet profound way.
This simple query allows us to explore the vast...
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Four Walls
@FourWalls (86565)
• United States
27 May 23
The other day I saw a headline on the AP news site. It was about Sir Salam Rushdie, the renown author who was nearly killed last year when appearing in western New York. The news blurb said that Rushdie had made a couple of...
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celticeagle
@celticeagle (189789)
• Boise, Idaho
22 Oct 22
The Nobel Prize is announced annually in early October. It is a Swedish literature prize given to an author from any country. It is based on an author's body of work but some individual works are sometimes seen as particularly...
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Rahmahdi
@Adimts (85)
• Pakanbaru, Indonesia
25 Aug 21
Hello from Indonesia
Just want to share one of my poem i wrote months ago
This is a poem i wrote in miraquill app in my phone and i think I want to back to writing poem in my free time
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Rashna Gandhi
@Rashnag (30597)
• Surat, India
9 May 21
Hi guys,
Hope you all are doing good. I am doing good too. Today is the birthday of the legend Rabindranath Tagore.
A Bengali polymath who reshaped Bengali Literature and Music as well as Indian Art...
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Kiki Stamatiou
@Keola12 (824)
• United States
20 Dec 20
I can't think of anything to say.
My mind is like a black hole.
I sit in my livingroom pondering over every word springing into my head.
I think to myself, is this word helping the flow of the piece?
Perhaps it's redundant or...
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eileenleyva
@eileenleyva (27555)
• Philippines
19 Nov 20
Once again, I reiterate that we are a few days away from the Solemnity of Christ the King which is on Sunday. That means we are concluding the liturgical year.
That is why the readings are mostly taken from Revelation. Today, we...
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eileenleyva
@eileenleyva (27555)
• Philippines
19 Nov 20
One friend here in mylot has expressed desire to understand the Book of Revelation. The book, as many claim, is a difficult read. It is. But since Revelation is the final book of the Bible, we need to study.
Revelation 4 is a...
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