lessons of life

asmaw's picture

I am trying to write some prose but this is not my own

I got these words messaged to me from my pseudo-friend...what the heck is that?

I mean to call him a pest and a friend. They were not aimed at me, he wanted me to pass the message along, just like a mail carrier and I am of course a willing able helpful body. I don't think they are his own words but if they are--they're truthfully sincere and beautifully penned.  Read More »

Ah Life, Ah Humanity

On our first date, we saw "Riding in Cars with Boys." The lead character ends up alone.

I had no idea it was foreshadowing.

We were thirteen. At nineteen we married, and now at twenty-one we're no longer together.  Read More »

What does it matter what color anyone is???

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Eat your vegies! Schools going green in more ways than one...

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Its a known fact that our country has an obesity problem. Its something we see everyday (I write this with a handful of chocolate covered peanuts at my side). Everything that our children are learning though, they are learning from us. From the ease in which to make a quick unhealthy meal to your avoidance of eating anything that may have once grown in the ground.  Read More »

All the Difference in the World

Whenever I see tragedy and beauty infused together it always takes my breath away.  Read More »

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You Love My Good Side But What If....

Yall Love Me Now For The Great Things I Do, The Honor Roles, thanks and prizes i bring home to you,but if i decided the opposite what would you do? What If Chose the ignorant path of todays wanna be thug (all of you are fake especially the suburban ones)? With the drugs and the pointless agression. What if i didnt make good grades?  Read More »

"Remember to love means to live."

Well, I have always told myself that I will learn to live life more fully and no mistakes. But I know that life does not allow for no mistakes. I can certainly learn from those endeavors, and try to move on. That is all one can do, really. I am trying to be passionate about life, and learn and grasp and live, and I mean really live. At the very least have no regrets.  Read More »

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Give It Up.... No, Not Your Virginity

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My resumes and applications look pretty dang good. Contributing writer to Syracuse's major newspaper. Vice President of Student Government. Participant in musicals, vocal ensembles, science clubs. 300+ hours of community service. Solid course schedule with plenty of AP and Honors. Active member and volunteer at my church.  Read More »

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