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I was eleven when it happened. November 2008. I was never going to write about it. It was too hard. I knew I should get it out of my system, but I never found the courage. I was alone. I never talked to anyone about it. I couldn't. As months and days passed by, everyone recovered. Except... - Reviews > TV show reviewsI do not watch a lot of television. Typically, I never have time, so I only really keep up with three major shows: Doctor Who, Top Gear UK, and Phineas and Ferb. Phineas and Ferb, an entertaining cartoon show from Disney, portrays two young brothers as they explore their imagination throughout the s...
- Poetry > Free VerseOne day, Your stupidity is going to kill you. I know. You had good intentions. But still. You have to think about yourself sometimes. Wasn’t there another way? Call the cops? Find your parents? There’s something called weaseling along the side. Not taking it head on. Literally. Serio...
- Hot Topics > Pride & PrejudiceHow to be an Asian: 1. Get perfect SAT scores. 2. Play the violin or piano. 3. Have four hobbies: studying, studying, violin/piano, and studying. 4. Be a math or science geek. And 5. Be a competitive overachiever. Just because Asians have pointed eyes and black hair, their brains automatically have ...
- Poetry > Song LyricsNext time, whenever There’s a fork in the road Know either path I’ll help carry your load Let’s talk it through Solve every issue Ever need to cry? I’ve got some tissues I’m here for you As you are for me Come over to my house For a nice cup of tea But I can’t stay forever S...
- Nonfiction > MemoirRemember the best cookie you’ve ever tasted? Take that memory, multiply it a hundred times better, and that’s my blue cookie. The best part isn’t just the flavoring, however. The best part is the sparkly blue color that stains your tongue as you skim the surface of sapphire sugared crystals. T...
- Poetry > Free VerseThere will be a time Where we will part ways We won’t see each other For the rest of our days Throughout life I’ve learned To treasure each hour Or else when alone We’ll always be sour Places we’ve gone Things, that we’ve seen Our fates intertwined To each other, never mean Tak...
- Poetry > Free VerseReleased from misty air Plummeting to Earth Plop – Ensnared on leaf Swelling Inflating Beading Crystallize on Soft supple Greens Hanging Swaying Drooping Suspended Dangling dangerously Threatening to trickle Unleashed Drip – Plunge Absorbed Scattered Swallowed in soil Seep ...
- Poetry > Free VerseFloating Drifting Swirling around Gliding Hovering Soaring in the air Searching Looking For a place that’s suitable For me To anchor And sprout But for now I’m in the air At the mercy of the winds Lacking gravity Swishing To and fro Riding on the currents Sliding on the breeze ...
- Poetry > Free VersePleasing multiple piano teachers doesn’t go so well Harder and harder, turning practice into Hell Two hours? Not enough. Three, maybe four? Done? Learn another. Pile the load! More and more Note after note, beat after beat Start counting the time by tapping your feet The lesson to be learned...
- Poetry > Free VerseBack in the day, We used to be innocent Our Earth was cloaked in gold We used to be oblivious There wasn’t one bad thing in the world. Back in the day, We used to skip to and fro Coloring outside of the lines We used to stare at the clouds Chasing birds and butterflies. Before everyt...
- Poetry > Free VersePen to the paper, Mind awhirl, Crackling pages, Scribbling hand, Faster, And faster, Handwriting, Messier, And messier, Words flying on the page, Less, And less, White. More, And more, Black. Then – Silence. One last line, The pen stops. The paper ceases its crinkling. The br...
- Fiction > All FictionIn the darkest hour of night, the ninja midget fumbled with the black cloth around his body. He had to make it perfect since it was an important mission. He crawled out of his home and scurried across the floor. As he ran, his twitching ears detected the loud rumblings of the human's snoring. H...
- Hot Topics > EnvironmentDo you love fishing or eating salmon? What if you couldn’t fish anymore? What if salmon got too expensive to have on the dinner table? It’s already happening. Pacific Coho salmon in California are on the verge of extinction. For the first time in history, the salmon fishing season has been suspe...
- Poetry > Free VerseI am a leaf in fall Hanging from a tree Still after All my friends have fallen And I am alone In the midst of winter The tree is dormant So I must struggle To not blacken and die Yet I am alone When spring comes around New friends grow again So I have many friends But none are as sm...
- Reviews > Book Reviews“Are you a gifted child looking for special opportunities?” (Stewart, 3). Mind-boggling tests, bizarre rules, and a top-secret mission all begin when an abnormal advertisement shows up in the local Stonetown newspaper. Hundreds of kids enter, but only four extraordinarily gifted ones are selecte...
