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On Saturday night, April 30th, my parents were awoken at 2 in the morning by a loud crash outside their bedroom window. When they walked outside to our front yard to see what the cause was, they saw a broken streetlight that had fallen on their car, a good Samaritan that was talking to police, and a... - Hot Topics > What MattersSunday morning, May 1st, 2009, morning news channels flooded us with information about one of the most significant moments in US history: the death of Osama Bin Laden. Ever since his attack on the world trade centers, victims of 9/11 sought justice for themselves and their country. We had searched f...
- Fiction > All FictionOnce upon a time, there was a tiny little planet. It was red and hot and very, very young. This planet was called Earth. Before long, baby Earth grew up. It cooled off and grew many beautiful green trees and big blue oceans. It looked like jewel among the other planets.Soon after that, planet Ear...
- Fiction > All FictionHere I am, the very first raindrop to fall from my mother cloud. For the first few moments, I felt scared and alone. But soon, I saw that my thousands of brothers and sisters were tumbling from the sky in great exhilaration. In all the excitement, we all began screaming and laughing contagious giggl...
- Poetry > All PoetryTake down my new world map. Pack that frayed old Yankees cap. Off come the posters and the tape, That canvas that had begun to shape, The pictures and the memories, The hopes, the dreams, the used-to-be’s, All torn down and tossed into A big old pile of what I knew And what I learned these...
- Nonfiction > All NonfictionI was born in a small country named Bangladesh. I grew up there, for five years, with my family. Some of my most vivid memories are from my younger years, back when I lived in my native country. One of my favorites is one of my first school year. Pre-school in Bangladesh is much different than pre-s...
- Poetry > All PoetryWhen I pick up my inky pen And curl up in my cozy den Then start to scribble in my journal All my thoughts, deep, internal All the love in my heart Joins my sorrow and becomes a part Of this story created by A wishful smile or hopeful sigh Writing is a love of mine It lifts me up to hea...
- Poetry > All PoetryI wish I had a longer day I wish I always had lots to say I wish I could learn more I wish I wasn’t so short I wish I didn’t have to sleep I wish that my thoughts were deep I wish my hand didn’t tire I wish my homework would catch on fire I wish the deer would stay out of my yard I wi...
- Hot Topics > Pride & PrejudiceWhen people hear the term gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender, they think it’s weird or unusual. But the truth, according to gaylife.about.com, is that in the United States, one out of every ten people is identified as LGBT, and one in every twenty people is gay or lesbian. These people are...
- Opinion > Points of ViewHealth class once taught us that we are past childhood, into the stage of teenagers, and I think that that’s all my classmates have ever truly taken in from that class. I go to school with a variety of students. Most of them declare themselves old enough to go out and have fun on their own, get j...
- Hot Topics > What MattersTap, tap, tap, tap… My shoes beat in tempo as I walk into school, slowly, paced, following the rhythm of my breathing, and the song I’m listening to that spills out of my ears. A few friendly smiles greet me, a few annoying hello’s that pierce my ears. But, I must admit that they ...
- Nonfiction > All NonfictionFor thousands of years, the curiosity of what’s beyond our earth has consequently led to thousands of discoveries and inventions, all of which has benefited us. The most recognizable people of blame would be Galileo Galilee, Nicholas Copernicus, Claudius Ptolemy, Tyco Brahe, Isaac Newton, and ...
- Nonfiction > All NonfictionOn the first day of sixth grade, I was outrageously disappointed to find that in English, my assigned seat was right next to the class lunatic. But alas, lunatic was a subtle name for him. As to why, there are many reasons and I can only name a few. For starters, he twitched in every class and alway...
- Hot Topics > Pride & PrejudiceDear Peers, I used to look up to you. I used to try to get your attention. I used to want to fit in by wearing weird clothes and listening to all the lies you’d tell me. I used to laugh at jokes that weren’t funny. I used to let you copy off my tests. I used to want to be like you. Dear Pe...
- Poetry > All PoetryHidden clues among his work Secret mysteries silently lurk On and on to go past the line To go where minds exist divine Knowledge and power became the only pleasure No other accomplishment could possibly measure Before he died his name was known Some never die, we were shown Leonardo li...
- Poetry > All PoetryI turn the pages of infinite beginnings My imagination finds no rest The endings don’t last for long I dive into a sea of adventures My mind as my guide Endless stories and places to visit My world is no longer composed of four walls I am the hero in this separate world My heartbreak and ...
- Poetry > All PoetryThe sun arose and stained the coal sky white And the birds soared high flapping their wings in flight As I was welcomed into the bright new day My mind perked up in readiness for the game that I would play My heart beat faster embracing the morning and my spirit began to sway The grass in the...
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