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    • ABOUT ME
    • WRITING SAMPLES
    • POETRY
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    Charlene Shelmire

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  • Feature Stories

    Special Interest Topics

    Image of white male looking at the screen of a Apple laptop computer.

    Newsflash: Plagiarism is not admiration. It's intentional content theft.

    Paralyzed by the unsettling fear of being copied verbatim? Think it might recur? Did it destabilize you? Just regroup and begin again!

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    Oriental female wearing glasses and flower-patterned dress while standing in a library aisle reading a book.

    Bored during reading sessions? Implement these 5 practical tips.

    Want more out of your reading sessions? Having trouble staying focused? Discover ways to benefit from your reading sessions.

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    A group of paperback books scattered across a table.

    Enjoy reading? Want to share your experience? Write a book review.

    I'm a passionate bookworm who loves to read captivating books that inspire and resonate with me. In this post, I will share some insightful, opinion-based Amazon e-Book reviews.

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    Black and white photo of a group of men and women standing or sitting in front of a building.

    Systematic racism? Separate, but not yet equal? Let's explore...

    Discover why the term"racism" has negative connotations of cruelty and inequality within the black community. How far has this dehumanizing system gone to devastate the lives of minorities?

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  • Featured Poetry

    Haiku and Free Verse

    Bright sunrise image on beige background.

    Haiku

    An amazing transformation takes place between sunset and sunrise, resulting in a fascinating phenomenon—an illuminated sky that leaves many awestruck.

    Gray skies over body of water on pink background.

    Free Verse

    This one-stanza poem sets the scene for what precedes a sense of calmness and serenity. The descriptive environmental imagery successfully conveyed this idea.

    Man sitting on a dock by a body of water on a blue background.

    Haiku

    Longing to escape conflict and stress leads to a "fight or flight" response. This short poem indicates the "flight" response that one succumbs to when under pressure.

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