'A Life Measured'
How do you measure the life of a woman or a man? In truths that she learned, or in times that he cried. In bridges he burned, or the way that she died. ⸺ Rent
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How do you measure the life of a woman or a man? In truths that she learned, or in times that he cried. In bridges he burned, or the way that she died. ⸺ Rent
· 12 min read
‘When he refused to conform to the Wharton boys, he was thrown out, much like Jesus came to His own and His own knew Him not.’
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Each tear sparkling gold,
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The passing of a significant moment does not yield to the limitations of time. It stretches infinitely. It stays, just long enough for the eye to savour it; to…
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“They should invent a way to save your mother.” “They should invent a mother who wants to be saved.”
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When most people think of The Phantom of the Opera , they picture a lonely man behind a half-mask, haunting the Paris Opera House with tragic longing — a…
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'Smoke and Salvation' is a short story that won third place in the 2024 F. Sionil Jose Young Writers Awards in the English category.
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This piece is a work of fiction. However, if you are a spiritualist or you believe in the paranormal, the occult, or the demonic, please do not do this ritual.…
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“Beyond doubt the work of a powerful writer. Can make male writers red with envy in conveying the power of sex and loss.” —Timothy Montes. This story contains…
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Nakita ni David si Lia na naglalaro sa ilalim ng puno ng durian. Hindi ito ang unang pagkakataon na kanyang pinanood ang batang babae. Matagal na ni David na…
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This short story was originally created for my Fiction Writing Techniques course as a third-year creative writing major at De La Salle University.
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This is a revision of my story “Heaven Came, And No One Knew Its Angel’s Name” after subjecting the original to my Introduction to Creative Writing workshop at…
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The Booker Prize is one of the most celebrated literary awards in the world, shining a light on the best novels written in English and published in the United…
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There’s nothing like a rainy day to set the mood for some cozy, uninterrupted reading. With the sound of raindrops dancing outside, a blanket thrown on your…
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Touching, sure — but how logical is it to put a man fresh from Siberian exile in charge of the Catholic Church, only for him to do what no real pope has dared:…
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If you’re a book lover (which, we would like to think you are — you’re here, after all), then you might find a fictional book set in a bookstore to be…
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In celebration of National Women’s Month this March, here’s list of books about female rage so you can pick your favorite anti-heroine.
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