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Little Things
Waiting quietly for the bells. Waiting patiently for a sign. Looking closely at all the people. watching all the lies build.
Jasmine HarrisPublished 9 months ago in PoetsThe Starlight Alchemist
In a world where magic and science intertwined, there lived a young alchemist named Aurora. Her fascination with the stars began when she was a child, gazing at the night sky with wonder. Aurora's dreams were not limited to the usual pursuits of alchemy; she yearned to uncover the secrets of the cosmos, believing that the stars held untold wisdom and power.
Balázs KelemenPublished 9 months ago in FictionTech Marvels and Misadventures
Introduction: Ah, technology – the ever-evolving landscape where marvels and misadventures await. From mind-boggling artificial intelligence to the mysterious realms of blockchain and the daunting depths of cybersecurity, the world of tech is as captivating as it is enigmatic. Welcome to a witty and intriguing exploration of these tech topics on Vocal.Media, where we'll embark on a hilarious journey through the ups and downs of the digital age.
When Barbie Meets Reality in the Big Screen
Alright, let’s get real for a second. Picture me, a man in my 30s, sitting down to watch the latest summer blockbuster, “Barbie,” directed and co-written by the artistic powerhouse that is Greta Gerwig. Yes, a Barbie movie.
Nathan ChenPublished 9 months ago in GeeksBarbie and Oppenheimer: A Day of Thought Provoking Cinema
Barbie directed by Greta Gerwig and Oppenheimer directed by Chirstopher Nolan premiered globally on July 21, 2023. The unexpected "Barbenheimer" phenomenon took the internet by storm prior to both films' release, generating massive fanfare and contributing to their record-breaking box office success. Audiences flocked to theaters to witness the work of two acclaimed directors presenting fresh perspectives on familiar narratives. Both films have garnered critical acclaim, Certified Fresh Ratings on Rotten Tomatoes, and broken box office records, marking them as significant post-pandemic blockbusters. Despite their tonal and thematic differences, the convergence of these two films on a shared premiere day resulted in a unique movie-going experience that left a lasting impact.
Karina ThyraPublished 9 months ago in GeeksTo Kill A Mockingbird
Values put on trial hate and racism kill hope one man’s strength makes change This is in response to Judey Kalchik's Book Review Haiku challenge:
Kelli Sheckler-AmsdenPublished 9 months ago in PoetsCyrus and The Sun Angel
May it be told of this fable of old, This truth I insist for you to behold. Cyrus of the Village Tania *** Rhythmic beats of the sea synced with my heart, as I stood ankle-deep in the surf at dawn. Again, she spoke to me through the ebb and flow of water over my feet and into my mind. Drawn since my earliest memories to the mystic sea, I lusted to set out to discover its mysteries. Her words touched my soul and made it my life mission.
J. S. WadePublished 9 months ago in FictionShe Is
She's a little ray of sunshine. She's the starlight every night after it gets dark. She's the reason behind the music. She's the laughter through the pain.
Jasmine HarrisPublished 9 months ago in Poets