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1). Bush Administration Set to Change Environmental Laws
The Bush Administration has announced that within the next few months a rewrite of the three decade old document protecting environmental areas agains
2). All Your Favorite Nursery Rhymes Now In One Place
Poem of Quotes has released yet another section to their site. This time it's for the kids. "Kidz' Corner", as Gary R. Hess, owner and webmaster of Po
3). Are You Really Writing Haiku?
Haiku is originally a Japanese style poem, however it has changed into a favorite of many young adults. One problem though, most who claim they write
4). Assault Weapons Legal
On Monday September 13th Assault Weapons became legal for the first time in ten years. The weapons which become legal include AK-47s, Oozies and other
5). Atkins Diet Saptkins Diet
It is said that as many as 40% of all Americans are struggling with obesity. To combat this, many diet and weight-loss programs have been popping up a
6). Bush vs. Kerry -- Negative Campaigning
As the presidential race hits full throttle, so do the smear campaigns. Negative ads are becoming more important to each parties race as time goes on,
7). Christmas Shoppers - get your shopping done quickly, but not
For now on, everything goes, clothes, game consoles, diamond rings and with the Christmas Season officially starting, everything and anything will be
8). Democrats - Where to now?
The presidential election just passed and as everyone knows by now George W. will be spending another 4 years in White House as Commander of Chief of
9). Free Poetry Contests
Free Poetry contests are a very common happening as of late. They are popping up all over the web, most with slogans like “Win $20,000” or “You can b
10). Have a Thankful Thanksgiving this Year
Thanksgiving is more than just sitting around the table and eating until your buttons fall off. It’s an important holiday in which we say thanks to th
11). How to Create a Healthy Plot Line
Shaping a story to fit into a neat and easy to read form is something many have problems with. However once you discover it, you never lose it. The m
12). How to Find a Publisher for Your First Book
Finding a publisher can be very strenuous. In fact, it may even be harder than actually writing the book itself.
There are three things to remember
13). How to Write Cinquain Poetry
Poetry comes in many types and genres. As with other writings, we must first understand the meaning and power behind each poetic style before choosing
14). John Kerry Won the Election... Or so Says Harvard University
The elections in America have become a joke.For those of you who don't know, your vote may not actually count especially if you are from a cou
15). Keeping your readers interested when writing non-fiction
Writing non-fiction might be the easiest of all writings, but it’s not always the easiest to keep your readers interested.When writing non-fic
16). Literature Site Takes Strides
Just months after the official opening, Poem of Quotes has again shook the literature world by starting a members section which allows poets around t
17). Over 1,000,000,000 Children are at Risk
A new report by the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) has showed remarkable statistics about how the world’s children are now at great risk.
18). Poetry in a Nutshell
Poetry is more than just rhyming and prose that is in meters and verse. It is an art form. It is something that can not be judged by its cover and
19). Poetry Techniques
The style of writing poetry differs from person to person; long or short meters, three or four lines to a stanza. But the great thing is, no matter h
20). Save America, Vote for Anyone but Bush!
George W. Bush has been in office for a little more than 3 ½ years. His resume is that of the poorest of all time and yet he is on the verge of being
21). Senoi Dream Theory
The Senoi Dream Theory is an idea that one can control his/her own dream and in return reach full sexual gratification and reduce fear. This th
22). Taking in the Good Criticism and Leaving the Rest Behind
We have all been criticized upon sometime or another, as a writer it is something to be expected. Every paragraph, every sentence, every word is criti
23). Terrorists... Who are they really?
Another terrorist act happened on September 8th at Jakarta, Indonesia. The attack injured more than 180 and killing at least nine. The latest attack b
24). The First Thanksgiving
The first Pilgrims came to America escaping religious persecution on December 11th, 1620. The Mayflower left England with 120 Pilgrims, but after the
25). The Greatest President Ever...
Franklin Delano Roosevelt is arguably the best president in American History. His views on the world were one not matched by others and his ideologies
26). The Magic of Flowers
Flowers are natural gifts that beautify our environment. Whether used in an arrangement to grace the kitchen table or placed in
27). The REAL Thanksgiving
The legend of Thanksgiving goes back more than 350 years. We have all heard the story about how the Pilgrims spent Thanksgiving with the Natives and a
28). The Word "Love" is Overused in Todays Society
The word “love” is used in many different situations. The word is defined as an extreme affection towards someone or something; however this is not t
29). US Marine Kills Unarmed Iraqi
Recent photos from NBC showed a US Marine shooting and killing an unarmed man in Falluja on November 13th. The US Marine had reported to be shot in th
30). Wealthy Countries Richer… but Sending Less in Aid
Forty-five million children are set to die by 2015 if countries like the United States and Britain don’t meet their aid quotas, reports the internatio
31). Why Writers Write
Writing is not just another hobby, it is an emotion. The words are not just fitted together in sentences and paragraphs hoping to pass on a message,
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