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The Library That Listened
A Tale of Books and Bonds In the quiet town of Willowbrook, nestled between rolling hills and whispering pines, stood an old library with ivy-covered walls. The townsfolk called it the Whispering Library, not because it was silent, but because the books seemed to hum with stories waiting to be told. Ten-year-old Maya, with her braided pigtails and curious brown eyes, loved the library more than anything. Every Saturday, she’d race down the cobblestone path, her sneakers slapping the stones, eager to lose herself in its magic.
By Shohel Rana7 months ago in Poets
Respect vs. Deceptive Love
Love can be deceptive. Someone might treat you well—kiss you, buy you delicious food, give you expensive gifts. These seemingly good things might be love, or they might not. This person could be using you as a toy for entertainment, with their efforts simply the cost of their fun, a cost they're willing to bear. They might also view you as property, an extension of their "sense of ownership." In fact, you might just be a tool for them to escape boredom and distract themselves from life.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharing7 months ago in Poets
