waste

do not waste your time trying to follow down someone else’s path.

friendly reminder

Prose/Poetry Submissions

Hello everyone! I am opening up my blog to prose/poetry submissions. Please read this post for more details on how to submit your writing to this blog. Thank you!

true morality defines freedom: immanuel kant

chains on our choices,true freedom is misleadingdetermined by wants – think about it. when you had the ‘freedom’ to choose your drink choice, it wasn’t really freedom at all. your choice was determined by your innate desire for sprite. you didn’t choose to like sprite. you just liked it. so, you see, the term freedom

Why Can Some People Not Write Coherently?

Oftentimes when I read articles on the internet or the fine print of mail that my parents received, I wonder if I should be understanding every word that it is saying. Unlike regular literature, some of these texts are loaded with synonyms, jargon, and technical terms that my mind, locked in the world of school,

For Those Who Like Posts But Don’t Read Them…

For those who like posts but don’t read them, this is for you. In my recent days of my blogging, I have discovered that it is simple to like a post. You click a star in your reader, and it says you’ve liked it. At this point, you don’t even need to read the post.

Showing versus Telling: Intricacies of Writing

The wind whistled through the trees, the colorful yellow and orange leaves of autumn rustling around. Already, the emerald green grass that had shone so proudly just yesterday was covered in a carpet of the tree’s intricately-shaped presents. The leaves made a satisfying crunch sound as my red Converse met the ground- as satisfying as

Keep Grinding

The lows always bring you down. One minute you’re flying high the clouds because you finally reached your goal or you got what you wanted. The next minute, you’re six feet under, wondering how the heck am I going to get back up there, how am I going to even stand up again, how can

The Quarantine Life: Blogging Edition

The quarantine lifestyle is our new style. It’s filled with sitting around watching television or pecking away at our computer, sleeping in, forcing ourselves to do work and reminding ourselves that this is not a long-term weekend, and basically, freaking out over the world situation. But it has thankfully given us a lot of time

So the World Can Hear…

Scream! The world is vast, filled with animals and plants. Filled with humans of all kinds who, like us, are filled with a mission to be something greater. To be something better. But, often, looking for one human – looking for you, looking for me – is like finding a needle in a haystack. Our