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Bildungsroman: A novel which traces the spiritual, moral, psychological, or social development and growth of the main character from (usually) childhood to maturity. (Wikipedia)rnrnBildungsroman: A novel whose principal subject is the moral, psycholog
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A Lost One
Two nights ago, a young man named Brendan unexpectedly passed away in his sleep. When the news reached me last night, I couldn't believe it. I still can't believe it. This gentle soul was one of my friendliest customers; every single time I saw him, ...
Poetry Friday: Spell by Marié Digby
Spotlight shining brightly on my faceI can't see a thing, and yet I feel you, walking my wayAn empty stageWith nothing but this girlWho's singing this simple melodyAnd wearing her heart on her sleeveAnd right nowI have youFor a moment I can tell I've...
Poetry Friday: More Than Fine by Switchfoot
When I'm up with the sunriseI want more than just blue skiesI want more than just okayMore than just okayI'm not giving up, giving up, not giving up nowI'm not giving up, giving up, not backing down- lyrics from the song More Than Fine by SwitchfootV...
Poetry Friday: Superboy and the Invisible Girl from Next to Normal
Natalie:Take a look at the Invisible GirlHere she is, clear as the dayPlease look closely and find her before she fades awayNatalie and Gabe:Superboy and the Invisible GirlSon of Steel and Daughter of AirHe's a hero, a lover, a princeShe's not there-...
Poetry Friday: Feather in the Wind by Mindy Gledhill
I'm a feather in the windI'm up and then I'm down againAnd all the places I have beenTo heaven's gates and 'round the bendBut things are never what they appear to be'Cause people always trying to grab ahold of meSo catch me if you canSet me free agai...
Poetry Friday: Spun Again (Bar-Ba-Sol) by Danny Grady
When I woke up, I could see The daylight had already passed meIt was such a fight to fade away to sleepIt's a fugue I'm onFound to chase down the dawnWell, I fell every night as it turns into lightWith my eyes just shut tightSailing all aloneI though...
Poetry Friday: If I Didn't Believe in You by Jason Robert Brown
Don't we get to be happy, Cathy?At some point down the lineDon't we get to relax?Without some new tsurisTo push me yet further from you?If I'm cheering on your side, CathyWhy can't you support mine?Why do I have to feelI've committed some felonyDoing...
Poetry Friday: Falling Slowly by Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová
Take this sinking boatAnd point it homeWe've still got timeRaise your hopeful voiceYou had a choiceYou've made it nowFalling slowlySing your melodyI'll sing along- Falling Slowly by Glen Hansard and Markéta IrglováIf you've seen the film Once, you'...
