by ephraem tan
MORAL: Don’t look a gif’d horse in the mouth
Category Archives: calliope 2015
Tennessee Williams and a Streetcar Named Desire
by kim hajeong
Tennessee Williams once said about his Pulitzer Prize winning play, A Streetcar Named Desire, that “Streetcar is an extremely and peculiarly moral play, in the deepest and truest sense of the term. […]
three chopsticks
by hannah ang
My parents wanted two children.
Sometimes my mother looks at me and sighs.
utopia
by loo wei juan
A perfect world exists only in the imagination of Man.
anniversary
by mavis teo
Her child was tucked in with his favourite stuffed whale and peacefully slumbering away.
Poetry History: Poetic Devices in English Literature through the Ages (Part 1: Beowulf to the Renaissance)
by hannah ang
That was the moment I realised, despite my love of writing, I knew nothing about poetry. Thus began my attempt to explore some of the poetic devices and structures found in English poetry through the ages.
rewind
by tyrina toh
I recall being utterly fascinated when we were told during a dry biology lesson in the afternoon that broccolis, cauliflowers, and cabbages were products of artificial selection from the same wild mustard plant.
A Joke
by ephraem tan
“The living room’s trashed again, there’s stuff all over the floor!”
The Ways We Say Goodbye
by sneha joseph
Inspired by Koty Neelis’s, “The ways we say goodbye” from the Thought Catalogue.
The Beat Generation and Naked Lunch
by kim hajeong
We can think about the Beat Generation in a number of ways.
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