It was December 4‚ 2016 when I walked into the Apache café located by the Varsity on 3rd street downtown Atlanta. The café was small and close knit‚ with beautiful vibrant art to catch your attention. With dimmed lights and great jazz music the host were very nice as they asked me for drinks. I also got a chance to talk with the owner of the Café Mr. Charles Chaffer. As I watched the Poetry Slam many sat at circled tables with maybe one to two chairs‚ the café had an intimate setting about itself
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Readings in poetry ( = 1 \* ROMAN I) Langston Hughes‚ “Cross” (pp.48-49) 29 October‚ 2014 Paraphrase: My father is old and white‚and my mother is old and black.If I have ever wished my father ill‚I take the bad wish back. If I have ever cursed my mother and wished that she should go to hell‚I feel sorry for the curses.Now‚I wish that she is well. My rich white father died in a nice big house‚but my poor black mother died in a simple hut. I wonder where I will die‚since I am neither white nor a black
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fatalities. Because of the increase of fatalities‚ the Government will focus more on the robber and his firearm. That will motivate the Government to come up with a solution to ban guns. 6. What are your thoughts about the subject presented in the article? My personal opinion about victims of robbery resisting to give up their property is foolish. Refusing the demands of a person with a firearm is not the wisest choice to make. Money and items are replaceable‚ but a life isn’t. People are putting their lives
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Still I Rise is a poem written with Maya Angelou herself as the speaker. She is speaking to her audience about how she has overcome racism‚ criticism‚ sexism‚ and personal obstacles in her life with pride and grace. Still I Rise has a positive and strong tone throughout the entire poem. The words Angelou used also make it seem as though the she is talking to the readers. By doing so‚ Angelou got the readers to get more personally involved in the poem emotionally which helps to make readers realize
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Bryant This I Believe I believe in my dog. When I look back at who I am and what I’ve become‚ I have my dog to thank. Yeah‚ I taught my dog to sit and lie down. And I taught him to stay and come. But this has no comparison to what he has taught me. Something tells me that responsibility‚ competition‚ patience‚ forgiveness‚ and happiness are more important traits or skills to learn. I believe in patience. In 5th grade I was given the opportunity to get a dog. My family and I went to a local
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I am doing this review over the album Just Who I am‚ by Kenny Chesney. 1. This album overall as a whole is definitely fresh and divergent because in Kenny Chesney’s previous album’s he is talking more about his college and partying days when he was less mature. As he grew up‚ his music did as well. He started to write songs such as “Don’t Blink” and “Better as a Memory” which are both talking about how time flies by and how it is a great memory as he gets older. In his older album he has songs such
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I base my values on stuff that makes me happy. My God is the head of my value system. I believe spiritual growth is the foundation of my life and everything else will follow suit. One major value in life is peace of mind that is something I treasure. Being able to sleep at night‚ without anxiety‚ fear or anything affecting my ability to sleep. Knowing that I have God to watch over me‚ taking all the problems and issues away makes me value him so much more. When my mind is at peace I can get through
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My Mother Ellawee Washington‚ she is the reason for my being. I watched her daily struggle to raise five children and never a word that we were not going to make it. My dad was killed when I was barely 8 years old‚ which left her a great responsibility. My mother is my love‚ advisor‚ mentor‚ cheerleader‚ and motivator. Every Mother’s Day I would tell the stories of how my mother took care of me even into my adult life and she replies I did not do it by myself; God led the way for me to take care
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possibility of bad decision making. Just one bad decision can lead to a lifetime of addiction and struggling. The use of dangerous drugs is a growing issue amongst teens in real life while also depicted in modern works of literature such as Crank and Go Ask Alice. With no prior exposure to them‚ teenagers have no clue how to deal with a situation involving drugs. They get involved with drugs for many different reasons. For one‚ peer pressure can take over their extremely impressionable minds and the
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Table Tennis Tactics Cheat Sheet By PongWorld.com Tactics Against All Opponents Versus all styles of opponents: 1) Vary spin and strokes and 2) place ball outside power zones How To Play Each Style Counterdrivers Use heavy spin. Play the middle. Use chops and pushes. When playing a skillful counterdriver‚ avoid topspin rallies since this is their strength. Use heavy spin on both under- and topspin shots. Counterdrivers are most comfortable with light spin. If the opponent lacks good
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