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FriendshipFriendship is a fragile relationship that requires care and appreciation.
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Life's TragediesThis poem was written to express how difficult it is to bounce back from life's tragedies.
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Help Stop the Spread of Swine FluUsing common sense and following good hygiene practices, everyone can play a part in stopping the spread of swine flu.
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Mother's LoveThis acrostic poem expresses how memories of my mother's love strenthens me and provides me a feeling of self worth.
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In Memory of My MotherMy mother recently passed away, and I feel overwhelmed with memories of so many precious moments with her.
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The ButterflyThis is a sonnet comparing the metamorphosis of a butterfly to a spiritual rebirth.
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Thanksgiving ReflectionMy reflections of past thanksgivings make me thankful for the love I've had throughout my life.
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Metamorphosis--A Halloween PoemThis is a Halloween poem about a boy creating his own costume.
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Warnings from a Halloween PoemThis Halloween poem is about a girl who is consumed by the serpent of darkness.
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I Miss Her AlreadySometimes when I visit my mother in the nursing home, I almost feel like we're saying goodbye. Her very presence there makes me realize how fragile her life is.
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My Mother's ShellMy mother had a stroke several years ago. The stroke affected both her mind and her personality.
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Double StandardWomen have come a long way in leveling the playing field in their relationships with men. In the fifties, there was a double standard concerning responsibility for children out of wedlock.
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A Difficult ReunionSometimes we draw strength from family.
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Please, Hang OnIt's frustrating to be put on hold for long periods of time.
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I Believe in GodI pray that God helps me be a better person.
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Book Review: Five Minutes to Race Time by Bill HanksThis is a review of an inspirational story of a boy who overcomes his situation in life and becomes a successful educator and coach.
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Homeless--A Forgotten PeopleI have trouble understanding how someone can exist in this world with no one to care about him, and I feel ashamed that In a country this rich, we can't seem to find a way to help them.
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Teenage Pregnancy--Making Irresponsible ChoicesTeenagers make a pact to become pregnant. -
Burning AngerThis poem consists of a series of haikus describing anger's destructive nature.
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My LegacyMarie realizes that the legacy her parents left is much richer than gold.
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Prayer of a Lonely SoulI wrote this after listening to a friend who was going through a rough patch in her marriage. She sounded so tired and alone.
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Lessons from a TreeIt's important to stop and count our blessings.
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To Be Just Who I AmGetting older shouldn't cause a person to stop dreaming, learning, and loving life.
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Fun, Easy Ways to Boost MetabolismThis article is about boosting your metabolism by choosing activities that can be worked into a daily routine without forcing you to change your lifestyle.
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God's PlanWhile observing nursing home residents, I reflected on how their lives had changed.
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Family ReunionsReunions bring loved ones together and sometimes help family members through difficult times.
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Mr. MonkeyThis poem is about the joy of spending time with my grandson.
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My Brother DiedI wrote this shortly after the loss of my brother.
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I Found a FriendWhen my brother died, I made friends with someone who knew my brother and missed him too.
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Melancholy MoodSome days are simply not as happy and bright as others.
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Thank YouLove and understanding are necessary in order to help someone you love through the grieving process.
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Mom's HugsThis poem shows how my mother's hugs made me feel safe and loved.
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The Goodness of God's LoveThis is an uplifting reflection of someone's soul escaping mortal pain and rushing to Heaven.
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Mom's BiscuitsThis is a nostalgic look at a simpler time of my life.
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Tiffany Shepherd -- Smokin' Hot Teacher in TroubleTiffany Shepherd, a biology teacher, says she lost her job because of her part time job.