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https://3quarksdaily.com/3quarksdaily/2022/01/lucille-cliftons-generations-a-memoir.html Clifford Thompson at Commonweal: A passage in Walt Whitman’s seminal 1855 work, Leaves of Grass, reads, “And do not call the tortoise unworthy because she is not / something…
https://en.writingisleading.com/english-from-a-privilege-to-a-disadvantage-d222cd581030 This is the story of a Chinese boy learning English as a second language while growing up and of how it changed from being a privilege to a disadvantage…
You may write me down in historyWith your bitter, twisted lies,You may tread me in the very dirtBut still, like dust, I’ll rise. Does my sassiness upset you?Why are you…
(T)here within the darkness of my own thoughts (E)levated emotions are running wild while there’s (N )owhere left to run and hide (E)mptiness, empathy and envy all (B)alancing upon the…
I’ve seen love I’ve seen pain I’ve seen hearts Flushed down the drain I’ve seen peace I’ve seen war What you’ve seen I’ve seen before I’ve shed tears Much like…
For sometime I’ve been in denial Just searching for a reason to smile Looking over choices made In one hand a pen the other a blade My minds a mess…
Plugged into society Under the media’s control None of us are free Not a single soul We’re pushed into directions Where we don’t wanna be We’re merely just reflections Of…
They’re coming for my soul I know that they are near Inside my heart there is a hole It’s replaced with only fear It’s the last day of summer And…
Source Allan Massie at Literary Review: The title of this book is a surprise. Chesterton’s admirers have regarded him as a saintly figure; indeed he has been proposed for canonisation.…
自卑这件事，其实无处不在又无可奈何。 我这么说，是来自于发生在自己身上的一个不足挂齿的小经历。 晚饭后处理工作的事，收到陌生电话需要接收包裹。本就在这一天，就该收到来自朋友的东西。可出乎意料地收到了一个不知来自何人的甜品。 收下后的情绪波动很大。从惊吓多于惊喜，捧着厚厚的脸皮去询问了每个可能知晓我地址的身边人。虽然到最后依旧不知道是谁，因为她、匿名了。 可是我想分享的是，在这件事里，发现到自己的心理问题。 当我信息我姐，说到最后都找不着寄送者的身份时，她说：【可能是你的暗恋对象】 我却呵呵了一声说：【你看我这损样，怎么会有人喜欢我。】 后来，才察觉到根深的自卑，还在。