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Istari97
John Geyer 

United States, PA
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Listen
I have always wondered if a tree thinks. But I know they can speak. I used to sit everyday upon the archaic stump of a tree that had long ago began to sacrifice itself to the earth—the sacrifice of...
Creative Non-Fiction|  Genre:Nature|  Updated:04-09-08
Words:616|  Comments:0|  Status:Public

The Way Things Are Supposed to Be
A little girl who lost her balance and fell over;...
Poetry|  Genre:Spiritual|  Updated:28-08-08
Words:422|  Comments:1|  Status:Public

Amen
With hands held high I pray to the Sun...
Poetry|  Genre:Spiritual - Open|  Updated:25-08-08
Words:159|  Comments:1|  Status:Public

Diplomacy
The floor opens up beneath me,...
Poetry|  Genre:Sociopolitical|  Updated:16-07-08
Words:151|  Comments:0|  Status:Public

Young Art
Crooked walls...
Poetry|  Genre:Open Poetry|  Updated:14-07-08
Words:43|  Comments:2|  Status:Public

Dead Bodies in a Restaurant
A vast and largely blue delight was left...
Poetry|  Genre:Exquisite Corpse Poetry|  Updated:04-05-08
Words:97|  Comments:3|  Status:Public

Walls
I close my eyes...
Poetry|  Updated:30-04-08
Words:369|  Comments:2|  Status:Public

Vindication
Let me go! You’re taking control, never intending to let it go. How can you even fathom to violate people in such a way? But I suppose when you have guns and tanks at your disposal, you feel like...
Prose|  Genre:Social Commentary|  Updated:30-04-08
Words:815|  Comments:0|  Status:Public

Beauty
Do Man’s eyes distort that which he wishes to see?...
Poetry|  Genre:Ghazal Poetry|  Updated:29-04-08
Words:180|  Comments:4|  Status:Public

Shifting Horizons
Where did it go?...
Poetry|  Genre:Beat Poetry|  Updated:21-04-08
Words:231|  Comments:0|  Status:Public

It helps me sleep at night
I tell my mother that it helps me sleep. She’s always asking why I like to go to bed with my fan on, even in the dead of winter…and every time I tell her the same thing. I tell her this because I...
Prose|  Genre:Personal Non-fiction|  Updated:21-04-08
Words:967|  Comments:2|  Status:Public

Endure
Living can become a tiresome task...
Poetry|  Genre:Philosophical|  Updated:18-04-08
Words:102|  Comments:0|  Status:Public

Medley
I remember you…...
Poetry|  Updated:14-04-08
Words:293|  Comments:0|  Status:Public

The Storm
The mighty oak from the verdigris born...
Poetry|  Genre:Poetry (Sestina)|  Updated:12-04-08
Words:312|  Comments:1|  Status:Public

Some Ground to Stand On
Pretend, just for a moment, that you walk into Church one fine Sunday ready to hear the word of God....
Essays|  Genre:Paper Article|  Updated:12-04-08
Words:620|  Comments:0|  Status:Public

"Enhancing" Academia
Most citizens of the United States remember when Mark McGwire was accused of taking performance enhancing drugs, or when certain Olympic competitors were accused of blood doping. Who couldn’t...
Essays|  Genre:Paper Article|  Updated:12-04-08
Words:492|  Comments:0|  Status:Public

The Won't Hurt a Bit
President Bush issued the ninth veto of his presidency on March 8, 2008. What issue or idea struck...
Essays|  Genre:Paper Article|  Updated:12-04-08
Words:500|  Comments:0|  Status:Public

Playing King Solomon
“Either you build our bomb, or your precious little daughter gets it!” the masked terrorist is...
Essays|  Genre:Philosophy|  Updated:12-04-08
Words:2399|  Comments:0|  Status:Public

Gaming Ain't for Girls
The heavily armored human in full plate armor walks slowly towards the menacing horror as he brandishes his razor-sharp sword in his gauntleted hand. His trusty friend, a barbarian from the frozen...
Essays|  Genre:Literary Criticism|  Updated:12-04-08
Words:1702|  Comments:0|  Status:Public

The Winds of Change
The clouds boil in the sky,...
Poetry|  Updated:10-04-08
Words:202|  Comments:0|  Status:Public

It was the drums...
It was the drums…...
Poetry|  Genre:Sociopolitical|  Updated:10-04-08
Words:221|  Comments:0|  Status:Public

The Tree of Life
The Tree of Life, its sacred spring,...
Poetry|  Genre:Transcendental|  Updated:07-04-08
Words:98|  Comments:0|  Status:Public

The Mopping Man
“Can I help you?” asks the old mopping man, his wrinkled forehead creasing with genuine care for...
Prose|  Genre:Human Nature/Sociopolitical|  Updated:07-04-08
Words:597|  Comments:0|  Status:Public

To Wield a Blade
It rests in my hand with the weight of Earth,...
Poetry|  Genre:Fantasy|  Updated:07-04-08
Words:115|  Comments:0|  Status:Public

The False Prophets
Why point your finger?...
Poetry|  Genre:Sociopolitical|  Updated:07-04-08
Words:149|  Comments:0|  Status:Public

Here and Now
A portal to worlds of copper and fire with...
Poetry|  Updated:07-04-08
Words:141|  Comments:0|  Status:Public

To Be Made a Fool
They grin in your face like a Cheshire cat,...
Poetry|  Genre:Sociopolitical|  Updated:07-04-08
Words:131|  Comments:0|  Status:Public

Life as a Cloud
Running through ocean so blue, finding the air...
Poetry|  Genre:Romantic|  Updated:07-04-08
Words:120|  Comments:0|  Status:Public

Light
Walk in the multicolored Light,...
Poetry|  Genre:Transcendental|  Updated:07-04-08
Words:119|  Comments:0|  Status:Public

Meaning and Finding
I sit in my room and wonder at life...
Poetry|  Genre:Human Nature|  Updated:07-04-08
Words:339|  Comments:0|  Status:Public
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