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About NaTivE_BeAutiE:
I am Alena, and writing to me is a way of life! I am a senior in high school. My hobbies include writing/performing poetry, singing, taking care of my family, and one day going to college. Hope you enjoy my work!! :)
Articles and Art by NaTivE_BeAutiE:
Two Worlds, One Road: The path that leads Home
Poetry section, Teen Ink
Equations of a Broken Heart
Poetry section, Teen Ink
May You Walk in Sunshine
Poetry section, Teen Ink
This Night
Poetry section, Teen Ink
Why did I Believe You?
Poetry section, Teen Ink
Before We Were Indians
Poetry section, Teen Ink
All in a Moment
Poetry section, Teen Ink
Love is the Same in Every Language
Poetry section, Teen Ink |
NaTivE_BeAutiE's favorite work by others on TeenInk.com:
Think before you speak
Opinion section, Teen Ink
Oglala Lakota Nation
Poetry section, Teen Ink
Brought Up to Be
Poetry section, Teen Ink |
NaTivE_BeAutiE's Favorite Personal Quote:
~a woman looked at me and said, "You know, you really don't look Indian."So I smiled at her and responded: "Well you don't look stupid, but appearances can be awfully deceiving."~NaTivE_BeAutiE's Hobbies & Favorites:
| Favorite books: | Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, Where the Red Fern Grows, Green Eggs and Ham, House On Mango Street, The absolutely true diaries of a part-time Indian |
| Favorite authors: | Sandra Cisneros, Louise Edrich, Sherman Alexie, Dr. Seus, Mary Crow Dog |
| Favorite music albums: | Good Girl Gone Bad-Rihanna, As I am-Alicia Keys, Music for the Naitve Americans-Robbie Robertson, Wind River-Andrew Vasquez, Life After Death-Biggie |
| Favorite music artists: | Alicia Keys, Drake, Ulali, Lil Wayne, Wisin y Yandel |
| Favorite movies: | Selena, Dream Keeper, Dances With Wolves, Mean Girls, The Notebook |
| Favorite movie stars: | Jennifer Lopez, Antonio Banderas, Eddie Spears, Sage, Will Smith |
| Favorite TV shows: | I, Don't watch, That much, t, v |
| Favorite actors: | Eddie Spears, Jamie Foxx, Edward James Olmos, Hillary Swank, Will Smith |
| Favorite gadgets: | Cell phone, ipod nano, Radio, CDs, Boombox |
| Favorite hobbies: | Poetry/writing, Singing, Dancing, Clubbing, being with people |
| Favorite heroes: | Mom, Dad, Ricardo, God, anyone who has made me into the person I am today or inspired me in anyway |
