YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Creative Nonfiction by Gerard
Essays 211 - 240
at the on-site school for the city orphanage, Jessie stood out in my history classroom as if a spotlight were on her. Naturally, s...
getting ready to leave. "I cook all the time at home." I simply rolled my eyes at him. He nodded knowingly. "Oh, I get it....
glance in the co-workers car affirmed the assessment of sloppiness, as the floor boards in all passenger areas were engulfed at le...
it is difficult to explain the tears that course down the proud lions face, or to see the shaggy mane grow coarse from grief. Stro...
an unexpected remark, as if to himself and not meant to be overheard, leaving you, Othello, intrigued and mentally disorganized (O...
When Achilles refuses to fight for King Agamemnon after a personal dispute over a war prize, his friend Patroclus offers to fight ...
marines were sent to halt the fighting in Afghanistan in a mission entitled Operation Anaconda (Landis, 2002). In this war-torn c...
live on the outskirts of town an all, sometimes theres stuff that comes in. But dont you worry," Rowan said slapping me on the bac...
able to rise to any level of corporate success in, and certainly never find any peace. The First Baptist Church of Micanopy promis...
little old ladies--was to make them ourselves. Mom obtained found a recipe, recruited me as her assistant and one Saturday befor...
card ready, as this seemed to impress people and verify that, yes, an African American could be a public accountant. Mentally, Ann...
little designations are all that stands between actually receiving the mail and total chaos. Furthermore, modern life could not fu...
just get the story out. In fact, many novelists and short story writers are storytellers. They simply tell a story. That is all th...
muse, "Will an organizations corporate culture clash or fit with a different national culture? The key consideration here is what...
upon closer examination, flaws barely perceptible by the naked eye could be seen which suggests that looks really are deceiving. ...
or curriculum used" (Pearce, 1998). To make these changes teachers must gain an...
intoxicated on the sound of the bird, the "light-winged Dryad of the trees" (line 7). Nevertheless, it is clear that his mental s...
my functions are more important than many others, such as the heart and the lungs, but I am saying that I rank with those body org...
it looks like a Holstein calf, and she is waggin her finger at me and sayin, "Child, you got to grab hold of the things you want i...
was drunk. Very. Chris offered a smile. "Nope, wasnt lookin at ya." There that old feeling was again, that innate knowledge that ...
me the story of my birth even though he wasnt home for the blessed event of his first child and only son. He had joined a local m...
painting, his drawings were better than his paintings. He then began to move away from lines drawn on paper to lines drawn in spa...
rhythms, harmonies and lyrics which were highly influenced by the rhythms of Africa. In this respect, Dave Matthews and his band h...
looking at the world through the narrow slats of a locker. Chris forced himself to look at the man standing in the next cell, the ...
and Streshly back up their assertions by quoting studies and surveys (2000). They assert that not only is this myth wrong, that tw...
done a good job. James Champy (1998) of reengineering fame goes so far as to say that the annual bonus is about as motivating as ...
Colette and sing happy songs about flowers and birds. (point one) But, of course, flower songs are not for grown ups. Now, the so...
this country. You were the success story, the big lawyer who fought for us when no one else would. So many times we would speak of...
and large, a combination of logic and illogic, it stands to follow that many decisions can and must be made without engaging in pr...
virtue of an extensive library and the contributions of fellow students. Not only is the type of school all-important to ones aca...