By Ernest Lawrence Thayer
The outlook wasn't brilliant for the Mudville nine that day:
The score stood four to two, with but one inning more to play,
And then when Cooney died at first, and Barrows...
By Connie Ogle
The Miami Herald
(MCT)
You may think writing poetry is all about gazing at the stars in the sky and the bluebells in the fields, then being struck by divine inspiration. But if...
by: Daniel McGinley
this is all i can see,
the start of something new.
I'm forgetting me,
and forgiving you.
no more black and white,
life's not so plain.
there's finally color,
there's...
All it takes is one.
One person to say that who you are is wrong.
That you’re weird and fat and ugly.
That one person gets into your life, not by choice but by force.
The words they say affect...
Thrown toothpicks and plastic cups
"You're so stupid''s and "Shut the hell up's"
You're never sweet, but always cruel
Worse than raw meat, and dogs that drool
With eyes blacker than the blackest...
