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Christmas: A Celebration of Hope
The night falls on the earth,And the stars twinkle,Bearing the hope of a better world. In the houses,Families gather,To celebrate the birth,Of the Child Jesus, Who brings peace,Love and joy,And reminds us,That anything is possible. Children open their gifts,And laugh with joy,Adults savor,This moment of sharing. Christmas is a feast,Of brotherhood,It is an opportunity,To be…
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The Poet
The Wordsmith They live in a world of verbs,They create stories, poems,They share their feelings with the world. The Aesthete They see beauty in simple things,They find inspiration in nature,They see the world through a prism of colors. The Messenger They deliver messages of peace, love, hope,They inspire others to be better,They make the world…
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Running
I run, I run, I run,On dirt roads,Amidst the trees,To the sound of birds. I run, I run, I run,To forget my worries,To free myself from my stress,To feel the wind in my hair. I run, I run, I run,To surpass myself,To push my limits,To prove to myself that I am capable. Running is my…
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The Mark of Time
The French Revolution When the Bastille fell, The people were freed, And the monarchy crumbled, Under the weight of time. World War I In the trenches of Verdun, Soldiers died by the millions, Victims of ambition, Of kings and tyrants. World War II The death camps, Symbols of horror, Saw millions of people, Disappear without…
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Pen and ink
Your pens are magic brushes, That paint fantastic worlds. Your words are masterpieces, Sculpted with care and dexterity. You are the architects of our dreams, The explorers of our thoughts. You guide us through the labyrinths of our emotions, And help us find our way. Your art is a gift to the world, A precious…
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The most absurd writers in history
Absurdity is a philosophical concept that refers to the absence of meaning or coherence in the world. It can be found in literature, theater, cinema, and even music. In the field of literature, some writers have used absurdity to create works that are both funny and disturbing. These writers have often challenged conventions and expectations,…
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The price of great works of art: why are they so expensive?
Great works of art are often sold for astronomical prices. In 2022, Leonardo da Vinci’s painting “Salvator Mundi” was sold for $450.3 million, making it the most expensive work of art ever sold. But why are these works so expensive? There are several factors that explain the high price of great works of art. First…
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The Kraken Awakens by John Wyndham: a science fiction classic
The Kraken Awakens, a science fiction novel by John Wyndham published in 1953, is a classic of the genre. The story takes place in the near future, where global warming has caused the Arctic ice to melt. This has released a giant kraken, a prehistoric sea monster, which begins to ravage the coasts of the…
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Eternal Rest
Rest in peace, oh soul that takes its flight,In the deep darkness, you go beyond our sight.Your silent journey to the infinite unknown,Carries away our sorrows, our prayers, softly sown. In the eternal calm of your final repose,Your spirit soars free, where no worry encloses.Stars twinkle gently, welcoming your grace,Amid their radiant glow, you find…
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Illuminating Faith: A Poetic Journey
In the deep darkness of the silent night,Faith awakens, a precious light.It’s a beacon in the ocean of doubt,A distant star, shining without a pout. It’s the strength that guides us ahead,When the path seems unsure, filled with dread.Faith, a flame that never does wane,In the darkest hours, it lifts our bane. In the silence…
