Writer's Haven
By David Taehee Lee Born in New York, I was Got that passport later on A golden eagle, strong and fair On blue cover, clear as the sky. But that’s all I had, really Grew in a distant land far away Parents of a different country The baby eagle
Writer's Haven
By David Taehee Lee Ah, death! The inevitable end all must meet. No man shall evade the grip of the withered hand. However, not everyone dies the same death: they all have their stories and matters behind the curtains. Therefore, one shall not deem death merely a tragedy but more
Social Issues
Drug abuse within the past three decades has been one of the worst social issues that America has ever seen. Caused by the mass prescription of the opioid medication OxyContin, this ongoing crisis has targeted every race, gender, and social class, accumulating an unprecedented death toll surpassing half a million
Writer's Haven
By David Taehee Lee Hey there, little kid. Looking for something fun to kill time? Well, well, you’ve come to the right place. Come and sit by my side. Let me tell you a story of my own…a story of old times when the world was exciting and
Writer's Haven
By David Taehee Lee The drawing by David Taehee Lee There lived a dragon under the earth. It was called many names by men of old, but it commonly went under the name “Sluggo”. A reptile with a well-acquired, blood-thirsty taste for gold, the dragon burned the towns and ate
Writer's Haven
By David Taehee Lee Julius Caesar, a man of greatness was he Noble blood of the patrician flowing Charmed Rome mighty strong, the one lady he loved Claimed his place, crossed the Rubicon gushing The senate hails the general, Rome’s great lord Shaken were the old ones, trembling and
Writer's Haven
By David Taehee Lee Amidst the cruel, scorching sands An oasis of life it was, clear as the sky Ever lingered in my dazed eyes No other desire did I have but to bathe in it For I missed it more than any other A sweet memory from days of
Writer's Haven
By David Taehee Lee The first time I met your eyes My heart skipped a beat For such majestic beauty, those pearls Caught up in mystic heat But troubled I am in afoul For know not thy intention And hate to hurt innocent a soul Pure a crystal, noble a
Writer's Haven
By David Taehee Lee 1. Earth Our Mother Gaia Giving birth to all sweet life Gives us death as well. 2. Sky The azure heavens Home to the divine dragons We mortals only awe. 3. Sea Dark-blue and sparkling The fishes and dolphins dance Along the fine waves. 4. Fire
Writer's Haven
By David Taehee Lee 1. Existence Life is long yet short Life is beautiful yet bitter Life is a blessing yet a curse O Almighty Lord, what purpose do we serve? 2. God He created Eden and Adam and Eve He created the forbidden fruit, which to Eve the snake
Writer's Haven
In the late 18th century, artists, writers, and intellectuals aimed to restore the appreciation of the natural world that had been lost in the scientific advancements of the Enlightenment. They produced works of literature and art that glorified the natural world with intense human emotions over the artificial world of
Writer's Haven
By David Taehee Lee Born I was in the Shire Yet not consumed by ire Loved by family and friend Yet not the horrid fiend The Ring it came I rightfully claim Leaving Deagol dead And the family in dread Confined I was for half a millenium Lived with so