Stars

I don’t know one person who doesn’t enjoy looking up at a clear night. The kind of night where you can spot millions of bright stars. None of them having to fight through clouds, fog, or pollution to be seen. It is beautiful!
I can’t help but think about how many people are wishing on those [...]

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Surviving Daily Stresses

I hate lying awake in bed at night. I am so exhausted, yet I am thinking about my long day. 
The heavy traffic on the way to campus, sitting in demanding classes, long lines at dining halls, doing homework, cleaning a dirty room, etc. It is so draining! Where does the day go?
It takes a long [...]

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Writer’s Block Remedies

I hate getting in a writing slump. I can play some Coldplay, light soothing scented candles and still sit at my computer or lay in bed with a blank stare. 
I don’t want to have to count on a bad day or a life-altering experience to create a meaningful poem.
We need some type of remedy for this [...]

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Fall Poem

I love the mountains! My family has a vacation home up in Wellsboro, PA.
 The green fields and mountains are beautiful in the summer, but the fall leaves changing color are even more stunning! 
Here is a poem about the short life of the colorful leaves of fall. I wish they would hang on a little longer [...]

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The Test

As a college student, I find it hard to balance everything. Work, class, basketball, family, friends, etc.
After writing this poem, I guess I realized that I need to just take one thing at a time… We think tests end when we stop going to school, but life is an ongoing test in itself. It’s our [...]

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An Intricate Demise by Meg Ebersole

An Intricate Demise
 
The wick whispers radiance
that whisks away
worried thoughts, like
 fireflies flickering in the distance,
         our earth bound astronauts.
 
The flame,
teardrop blue turned                                                                     [...]

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