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Small Acts

Posted on March 3, 2015March 18, 2015 by amelia admin

Every time a boy holds a door for me, my hope in humanity is renewed. Maybe society isn’t decomposing like roadkill. Maybe we still have some notions of etiquette. Bless you! (Or curse you if you’ve lost the habit of holding doors.) Farewell.

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Agnostics, and Atheists, and Religious People, OH MY!

Posted on October 26, 2014February 20, 2018 by amelia admin

Logic is really interesting. No dip, Sherlock. But it is. All these studies materialize about the superior IQ of atheists versus religious people. On this spinning globe of nothingness, of anti-purpose and existentialism, the studies scream to anyone who looks bored, atheists are smarter than the religious. Maybe those studies are true. Atheism could correlate with…

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Scorned by Today

Posted on June 1, 2014June 17, 2015 by amelia admin

We live in fear of being scorned by Today. Nobody ever knows when it will happen to them. It begins in middle school. One girl wears a cropped tube top and everyone thinks she’s “cool”. Another girl wears the same thing and storms away alone, labeled “slut” by all. That awful scorn is evident in all levels…

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{The Sunlight Disappeared}

Posted on January 12, 2014June 17, 2015 by amelia admin

Fading, fading, blue jeans bleached. Hair, one day, not brown but grey. Why continue? Everything just fades away. . .   I saw the sun shine brightly overhead. I heard the sparrows chatter jabber over crumbs. A cloud passed over the sun – And life just sauntered on.   When the sunset set the sky…

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About Amelia

Amelia Rasmusen Buzzard is a freelance writer. She graduated in 2021 from Hillsdale College summa cum laude with degrees in philosophy and German and currently resides in upstate New York.

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