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steemwriter (54)in #story • 7 years ago
The Arrangement - Part 1 (Dystopian Fiction)
The window had been left open the night prior, allowing the morning mist to seep through the screen. As he rose, RJ could feel the dewiness of the early hour stick to skin his…
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steemwriter (54)in #poetry • 7 years ago
Acrostic "AUTUMN" Poem
Adumbrated back in May Under August’s green array The hidden hues are kept at bay Unmasked in full in fall’s decay Maroon and crimson, yellow-bellied, leaves all rusting in…
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steemwriter (54)in #philosophy • 8 years ago
What makes a person "good"? What is "goodness"?
Goodness isn’t simply a genetically composed, hereditary feature like a crooked nose or big blues. Goodness, though definitely in part influenced by nature and nurture, is an…
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steemwriter (54)in #poetry • 8 years ago
The TV Star (Original Poem)
“The man who kills himself kills all men. As far as he is concerned, he wipes out the world.” – G.K. Chesterton Rhymed verse poem inspired by "Richard Cory" ![] ( Play…
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steemwriter (54)in #writing • 8 years ago
ORIGINAL POEM: Sharp Melodies (Scary/Halloween Poem)
That aged upright Once of ivory white Dyed a crimson red With black keys that invite Unaware of what lies From deeper within Players sit down And their pieces begin For…
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steemwriter (54)in #writing • 8 years ago
The Twenties and Thirties: Human Nature in Times of Change
Dickens once, so simply, stated, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” This perfectly encapsulates the era of the twenties and thirties. It was an era of…
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steemwriter (54)in #poetry • 8 years ago
Poetry Slam Challenge 5: Cauldron Fondue (Halloween Limerick)
Cauldron Fondue The witch was concocting a magical brew Using a recipe with five-star reviews Muenster-mashed cheese One black cat’s fleas She mistakenly made Werewolf…
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steemwriter (54)in #poetry • 8 years ago
Poetry Slam Challenge #3: Mental Manufactory
S creaming whistles and cognitive cogs T houghts all factory run E lectric currents, bloated brass tanks, and turbines quickly spun E ngineers keep working and…
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steemwriter (54)in #food • 8 years ago
IS FAST FOOD SLOWING DOWN?!
Has fast food really slowed down in the last decade?? In the last fifteen years, the fast food industry’s revenues have actually risen twenty percent. However, there is a worthy…
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steemwriter (54)in #writing • 8 years ago
NUCLEAR CLOUDS (original poem)
Sometimes I like to lie on the ground And find shapes in the nuclear clouds A mushroom A flower A great leaning tower A mass of white, burial shrouds Sometimes I sit and…
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steemwriter (54)in #writing • 8 years ago
Who is Edna Pontellier?
A woman struggling with opposing thought; torn between her outward and inward self. In the novel, The Awakening , Kate Chopin challenges the sexism apparent in the…
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steemwriter (54)in #poetry • 8 years ago
ORIGINAL POEM: The Melting Mass
The mass in the attic ..........It’s melting once more ....................Slowly reducing ..............................To it’s congealed core Oozing through doors…
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steemwriter (54)in #politics • 8 years ago
Martin Luther King's FOUR STEPS TO NONVIOLENT PROTEST (still applicable in the present and future)
In Birmingham, Alabama, the Police Commissioner for Public Safety, Eugene “Bull” Connor, forbade any future nonviolent protests regarding desegregation. His reasoning was…
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steemwriter (54)in #politics • 8 years ago
ORIGINAL POEM: Concrete Wall
I found myself on a dirt trail Walking gracefully like a bride behind a white veil Mesmerized by the gorgeous growths rooted in dull ground Winding and wrapping around large…
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steemwriter (54)in #poetry • 8 years ago
ORIGINAL POEM: Runaways
Getaway money wrapped up in worn-out rubber bands And stockpiled in old cigar boxes Silent slumber broken by five alarm clocks scattered across town Ringing in sync Stuffed…
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steemwriter (54)in #new • 8 years ago
YouTube Demonetization: A Step Towards Censorship?
As an American citizen, you are taught, from an early age, about your right to free speech protected under the first amendment of the constitution. However, the new…
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steemwriter (54)in #politics • 8 years ago
Hello Steemit!
I recently heard about Steemit and after making an account, I quickly fell in love with the site! I plan to submit original fiction and poetry along with political articles and…
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