Beware of the stories you want to be true The ones you accept and let in The ones that confirm your own biases No person is the exception We all perceive what we know as truth Through our own personal

A cave full of beggars A Fist full of rye A man full of malice A twinkle in his eye A boy with no body A girl with broken bones A wife with no husband A family with no home A ghost town A place with no

Interpretation Why does it seem as though There is only one right or wrong We know that not to be the case Its all up for interpretation. To you it is ice, to me it is snow We sing the same old song Ans

My Identity   Oxford dictionary defines identity as "the fact of being who or what a person or thing is". In other words, identity is simply everything that makes a person who they are.

I must admit that a couple of months ago, I had no idea that cryptocurriences existed. On of my colleagues had spoken to me about Bitcoin back in 2014, and I being the 16 year old that I was, didn't understand

"When we see the brain realize that we are, at one level, no more than meat; and on another, no more than fiction" -Paul Broks (Into the Silent Land) This poem was inspired by Paul Broks and

I just wanted to write a quick little piece to celebrate reaching this milestone. The steem universe is unique in it's own right in that it is a platform where we are able to connect with others across

Image source The languorous day all but the usual mundane Its reeking stench of low tides thick choking reign Every wake up call sun brings ones mask to plea my common trial to cloak this persona in fastidious

Knowing what we didn't before We push further Not knowing what is in store We push further The progress of man and women alike turn the wheels of time like those of a bike We fall into cycles We do not

My name is Alexander Walker and I am a 19 year old student from Baltimore Maryland. My story goes as follows: Have you ever believed in something even when it was too good to be true? Well last week, I

I must admit that a couple of months ago, I had no idea that cryptocurriences existed. On of my colleagues had spoken to me about Bitcoin back in 2014, and I being the 16 year old that I was, didn't understand

Blockchain investing is hot. Really hot. People have made incredible returns over the past 7 years investing in Bitcoin and in more recent months Ethereum, Steem and others. $1000 invested in Bitcoin in

It's funny how far people go to hide their faults. This is a big problem in our society, and it's an even bigger problem when it isn't people hiding their faults, but entire cities...entire states...entire

This poem was inspired by @droucil poetry contest which can be found below. Go check it out for more amazing poets and their work or feel free to submit your own! Enjoy! Human Nature Humans... We are our

As a growing minnow myself whom recently won the 2nd place in the Bounty4Love contest, I decided this was a good opportunity to use that reward and create my own contest. Introducing #poetwisdom

Here is my entry into steemit slam #1. Thanks for hosting @poetrytrail ! Children Left Behind Understanding why you left Is something I will never come to know You couldn’t handle life’s hardships, it

Do you know what the greatest miracle? On the whole world the most strange? This is the first flowers that bloom beautifully, As frost covered the distance... It is our children that come from love In

Happy 4th fellow Steemians! First of all, I wanted to say thank you guys for all of your support. It's crazy to believe that a month ago, I didn't even know this world existed. When I first delved into

Steemit Slam Week 1       The theme this week: LEAVING Prize for 1st place: 30 SBD + 50% of this post’s author SBD payout How to win: Write a poem, a story, a song, any form of lyrical content

Do you remember the last time someone you loved left? Whether it was for better or for worse, the act of leaving is just as hard as being left behind. But, what happens when the other half of you leaves?