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• Poetry > Free Verse
  Teenage Anthem

  By Eric A., Clive, IA

  We are young, We are hip and, We don't give a s***. We are brave We are strong, and we all have a song, we are healthy full of glee better yet we are free. Except for those times; we remember our past and how easy it was, and we grow tired of life and its confusing buzz, we feel u...
• Nonfiction > Personal Experience
  Silence

  By Eric A., Clive, IA

  I discovered something this moderately cold November day. School got out an hour early because our volleyball team achieved the hefty goal of making it to state. All students got out an hour early in order to support our volleyball team. I wasn’t feeling socially up to that task and instead went ...
• Opinion > Current Events / Politics
  Leader

  By Eric A., Clive, IA

  The widely accepted idea, or concept of a "leader" is easy to understand. Based on history, a leader has been someone with courage, a man or woman that caused the general masses to want to follow them. This idea is straightforward and has been existent for thousands of years. Yet, i belie...