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The Roar on the Other Side: A Guide for Student Poets

by Suzanne Underwood Rhodes

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"Used this book to help me write a poem about how poetry is not for me🤗" — Sep 24, 2025 11:06AM

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A Patriot's History of the United States: From Columbus's Great Discovery to the War on Terror

by Larry Schweikart

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“And your life,' Katie said to Christy, 'is turning into a rather predictable romance. Girl meets boy. Boy is a dork for four years. Girl blossoms into a gorgeous woman. Boy finds his brain. Girl turns into starry-eyed mush head.”
― Robin Jones Gunn, In Your Dreams

tags: christy-miller, humor, katie-weldon, movie, robin-jones-gunn, romance, sierra-jensen

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“Vigor of government is essential to the security of liberty.”
― Alexander Hamilton, The Federalist Papers

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“I don't think that you have any insight whatsoever into your capacity for good until you have some well-developed insight into your capacity for evil.”
― Jordan B. Peterson

tags: beyond-good-and-evil

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“The operations of the federal government will be most extensive and important in times of war and danger; those of the State governments, in times of peace and security.”
― James Madison, The Federalist Papers

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“If the self is the source of our depression or despair or insecurity or fear, it can’t also be the source of our ultimate fulfillment.”
― Allie Beth Stuckey, You're Not Enough (and That's Ok): Escaping the Toxic Culture of Self-Love

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