Cimarron Shae
I am a freelance writer, currently working on my bachelor's degree in English at St. Cloud State University. I love to crank out poetry, provide pop culture commentary and analyze everything. Plain and simple, I enjoy writing.
Read More »
...
- Page Views
- 634
- Content
- 32
- Fans
- 1
- Contributor since
- 6/7/2011
Education/Experience
B.A (English - Creative Writing) in progess, St. Cloud State UniversityMotto
Is life not a hundred times too short to stifle ourselves?(Nietzsche)
Displaying Results 1 - 32 (of 32) for All Content
-
Sky RatsWe see their little grey and red bodies everywhere - on power lines, in trees, as roadkill - but what are their lives really like?
-
Overcompensation: The True Story of John SmithJohn Smith, one of the first governors of Jamestown, VA, is a man shrouded in mystery. Was he truly the hero of real life epics, or just a figment of his own imagination?
-
Is Anyone Home?Sometimes, love is the best medicine.
-
WitherPeople grow old. Love does not.
-
Estrogen: Not Just for Women AnymoreAs essay exploring the negative effects of environmental estrogens on the health and wellness of college students.
-
High Rates of Suicide in Female WritersThe Sylvia Plath Effect, a phrase coined by Dr. James C. Kaufman to explain the high rate of suicide among female poets, is explored through a literary perspective.
-
Where Did You Go, White Christmas?What is winter without snow?
-
HoardingEveryone wishes they had photographic memory - but what if you were unable to ever forget?
-
Christmas at MidnightAll good little girls and boys are in bed, except for one.
-
You, PoetessFree verse/intended spoken word meant to empower the struggling poetess and honor the ones who lost their struggle.
-
Magdalene"A weed is a plant that has mastered every survial skill except for learning how to grow in rows." (Doug Larson)
-
BurdenA short poem about unrequited love.
-
DuluthA poem in villanelle form exploring the final thoughts of a person caught in the depths of depression.
-
Through My WindowA poem about the magic of watching the seasons unfold.
-
The Dry Breast of My MotherA poem exploring the intense relationship between a mother and her adopted daughter.
-
PachydermA poem about the reaction of society as a whole to the epidemic of self harm.
-
Sever(ity)A tactile poem about the disassociation and self-mutilation often identified with Borderline Personality Disorder.
-
PrincessA creative writing piece about the struggles a young African American girl named Princess faces growing up in the bowels of the city.
-
MotherA poem about the complex relationship between a young woman and her long deceased mother.
-
PatienceA haiku, about the painful art of letter writing.
-
The Green Thumba garden means many things to many people. -
Remember that Day?A poem about summer love.
-
WomanhoodA poem about the contradictory existance of women across the world.
-
Love BiteAn English haiku, following at 5/7/5 syllable and a/b/a rhyme pattern, about those little black and blue marks that appear after a night of passion.
-
AwakeningThis is a poem in tritina form about the way a woman feels about the man sleeping next to her...provided that she really loves him, of course.
-
Paper WingsA poem in villanelle form about the thirst to be as free as a bird.
-
Fortunate HimWhile the love of her life lies sleeping, one woman struggles to come to terms with her darkness.
-
Independence DayWithout the fireworks and burnt hot dogs, what is left for us on this holiday?
-
RecollectionIt takes a strong woman to leave in the morning without saying goodbye.
-
SylviaThis is a short poem I composed in a last ditch ever to get Lady Lazarus out of my head so I could begin writing original pieces again.
-
SpaceThe only thing harder than getting used to sharing your bed is readjusting to sleeping alone. -
DisbeliefAfter years as good friends, Joshua and Kat drifted apart. Now, hours from Joshua's deployment, Kat struggles with feelings of regret, disappointment, fear... and hope.

