literature
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Devotion
Will you marry me? My stomach somersaults as I realise, I am engaged, betrothed, affianced. People say little girls dream of this moment their whole lives, but for most of mine, I feigned no interest in the complexities of marriage. Nor did I ever fantasise about becoming a mother or raising children.
Sian N. CluttonPublished 2 months ago in FamiliesShall days be generations?
Greetings everyone, below is my entry for Vocal's "The Dragon Beside Me" challenge! Here's a poem about 3 generations of women who had influenced (and will continue to influence) my life, in not just the past and present, but future as well. I'll be doing a breakdown of it below, so read on!
A Silent Symphony
The Nocturnal Struggle: A Sleepless Battle Begins In the quiet town of Windmere, Tom found himself in the midst a relentless battle - a nightly war against his own snoring. The once serene bedroom now resonated with disruptive sounds, robbing not only Tom but also his partner, Lucy, of the peaceful sleep they both craved. The struggle was real, and the need for a solution led Tom to an unexpected discovery - "The Stop Snoring and Sleep Apnea Exercise Program."
Najeem AnsariPublished 2 months ago in FamiliesThe Enchanted Bouquet: Mother's day Gift Like No Other.
Once upon a time , in a quaint little village nestled amidst rolling hills and blooming meadows, there lived a young woman named Lily. Lily was known throughout the village for her creativity and passion for crafting beautiful things. With Mother's Day fast approaching, Lily found herself pondering the perfect gift for her beloved mother, Ellyn. As she strolled through the village market, inspiration struck like a bolt of lightning. In the corner of a quaint shop, nestled among fragrant blooms, Lily spotted a dazzling display of 2-in-1 bouquet LED lights and Bluetooth speakers. The delicate roses glowed with an ethereal light, casting a magical aura around them. Lily knew immediately that she had found the perfect gift for her mother, The bouquet consisted of delicate roses encased in a glass cover, illuminated by soft LED lights that cast a warm and ethereal glow. But that was not all—for hidden within the bouquet was a hidden surprise: a Bluetooth speaker that could play music and melodies, filling the air with enchanting tunes
Efetobore OrukelePublished 2 months ago in FamiliesFamily is the world ❤️❤️
Today, Deepti was in a restless mood at the shop throughout the day. There was turmoil in the mind. While leaving the house in the morning, mother i.e. Deepti's mother-in-law had said in a low voice that she understood very well the meaning of her daughter coming home early in the evening and her coming home early. That's why she remained restless the whole day. Bela next to her also interrupted her two-three times, “What's the matter Deepti? Why are you looking so sad today?”
RAJEEV VERMAPublished 2 months ago in FamiliesTitle: The Symphony of Seasons
In a world where the climate danced to its own tune, each day was a new verse in the ever-changing symphony of seasons. It was a world where the balance of nature teetered on a delicate scale, where the rhythm of the elements echoed the heartbeat of the planet itself.
Euphrasia GomesPublished 2 months ago in FamiliesFamily Ties
The concept of family, an age-old cornerstone of human society, carries profound significance that transcends time, culture, and societal evolution. As we navigate the intricate landscapes of kinship and connection, we find the definition of family to be a nuanced tapestry woven with threads of biology, emotion, and shared experiences.
The Bench by the Lake: A Tapestry of Love and Time
In the golden light of late afternoon, nestled beside a serene lake surrounded by the whispering embrace of willow trees, there sat an old wooden bench. This bench, weathered by the years and marked by countless seasons, held within its grains the story of Henry and Clara, an elderly couple whose love story was as enduring as the bench itself.
Understanding Infant Vision Development: From Birth to Clarity
Vision is one of the most crucial senses humans possess, shaping how we perceive and interact with the world. For newborns, the journey of visual development is fascinating and pivotal. While babies are born with the ability to see, their vision undergoes significant changes and refinement during the initial stages of life. Understanding the timeline and milestones of infant vision development is essential for parents, caregivers, and healthcare professionals to ensure optimal visual health and stimulation for infants.
Gift
Anna had always wanted to see the Northern Lights. Ever since she was a little girl, she had been fascinated by the colorful ribbons of light that danced across the night sky in the far north. She had read books, watched documentaries, and browsed photos of the aurora borealis, but she had never seen it in person. She lived in a big city, where the lights were too bright and the air was too polluted to see any stars, let alone the Northern Lights.
Exploring the Pinnacle of Cool: Unveiling the Top 3 Cooling Boxes
In a world that embraces adventure and outdoor experiences, the need for reliable cooling solutions has become more critical than ever. Amazon, a hub for innovative products, offers an extensive array of cooling boxes catering to diverse needs. To guide you through the maze of options, let's delve into a detailed exploration of the three top-tier cooling boxes available on the platform. These aren't just mere containers; they are technological marvels designed to elevate your cooling experience to unprecedented heights.
Matúš KohútikPublished 3 months ago in FamiliesThe Struggles of Unearthing My True Identity
For the longest time I’ve felt out of touch with myself, with my feminine self. I never knew who I truly was or wanted to be. Having an identity crisis at such a young age is chaotic, it’s confusing, it’s overwhelming. But, the true question was how do I become a woman who her feminine energy when all I’ve been taught is how to LOOK like a woman, how to be everything for a man but not actually being raised as a woman. The absolute confusion.
Rasheeda LovesPublished 3 months ago in Families