Stories tagged “interpretation”
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Train Ride
As I stare at my watch, I hear the sound of a subway coming to a halt. Screeching, as though crying to be set free. I step up onto the car. The crowd is unusually big. No room left to sit. I see some elderly people getting on. The smell is horrific. Th...
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Stray Bullets
Babies should never be collateral damage. __________________ _______________________________________
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I Am A Rock - I am An Island
Simon and Garfunkle’s, “I Am A Rock” affected me deeply as a teenager. It crystallized the feelings of isolation and resentment that flooded through me like a tidal wave. More importantly, though, at least to me, the song, with itR...