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The human heart is an amazing part of our body. It keeps us going, day after day. It sends blood coursing through every inch of our bodies. If our heart stops working, then our lives come to an end. But we have a second heart that also keeps us going. It is slightly different, as our bodies will continue to ...
Cam on. Gracias. Salmat. Passibo. Merci. Ilakasugotia. Thank you. It doesn't matter which language you use to say it -- it is one of the most important phrases known to mankind. But for some reason, saying "thank you" seems to be a difficult thing to do. Perhaps it's because saying that to someone indicates that you may be indebted to that person; ...
Anyone who has a sister could write a poem about her. Serious or funny, happy or sad, we all have stories to tell about our sister. Now some may have stories that their sisters wouldn't want them to tell, but that's part of life -- I'm sure they can tell stories about us as well! There are ...
School - one of those experiences we all go through. As we leave that early toddler stage and begin to gain some language skills and a few social skills, it's time to take our very first real adventure in life -- our first day of school. For some it's a very pleasant experience, yet for others it's traumatic. For most, it ...
When it comes to poetry about life as a teenager, there needs to be more than one website or blog article to adequately cover the range of poems available. Perhaps that's because being a young teenager is filled with highly complicated interactions and events. Coupled with that is the fact that most teenage poets produce some incredibly intense poetry, vivid with ...
Poems are often one of the most expressive formats for writing about emotional topics. Although love and romance are probably the most prevalent themes, the subject of war certainly has its place in the world"s collections of poems. War is one of the more emotional aspects of our world, whether in the present or in the distant past. It affects so ...
So what is an 'acrostic poem'? If you don't know, you'll recognize the form the moment you see it. Basically, an acrostic poem is one that uses the letters that spell out a word as the first letter for each line. The other part of the acrostic poem is that each line somehow describes or expresses an idea related to the ...
It doesn't matter whether they are poems written by girl or poems written by guys, when the topic is "girls", there is always a lot to say. In fact, it's quite interesting to look at the different perspectives that guys and girls have when writing about each other. And of course, when these perspectives are view poetically, then it usually offers ...
I am not aware of a single culture which does not have some thoughts on spirituality and religion. From the most primitive cultures to the most sophisticated, religion generally plays some part in the daily lives of their people. One of my writing clients is a woman who writes religious poetry in her native language and then translates them into English. ...
The word 'goodbye' is not as simple as one might first think. Certainly it signifies the end of a meeting between two people or perhaps groups of people. The significance is in the degree of finality of that parting. Also at play is the depth and emotional ties between the two parties. It could be as simple as ending a meeting ...
