Dear SAT, Hi – that is the kindest greeting I could ever give you. Let me just say this frankly: I hate you. I hate how you are a big …
Everybody Cries
Before you keep reading, ask yourself when last you cried. This could be either due to emotions, stress, or pain. Now ask yourself where you were when you last cried. …
A Collection of Haikus – Fall 2019
“California” Oh, California, your winds and heat upset me, never feels like fall. – “night” drops of rainfall through the cracked window this dark night, peace is present here. – …
What We Learn From Sulli’s Death
The death of Sulli, a popular South Korean actress and singer, on October 14th, aroused a lively discussion on the topic of cyberbullying and mental health issues. Despite being only …
Gardens of Heaven
Like the bloody roses that sprang up from the tears of Aphrodite, my love for you is ever growing. The songs of Orpheus are no more beautiful than the melodies …
The Three Seeps
Catherine’s mind was similar to the tattered streets of her tiny home: both were restless and in constant motion. She was the daughter of a man who was of decent …
Plant Murderer
My victims: ones of agriculture Green, leafy, of botanical nature. I didn’t mean to murder them, But the drooping leaves and wilted stem Seem to blame me with every inch …
Get Organized!
I really couldn’t tell you how many times I’ve forgotten a textbook, lost an assignment, or totally misunderstood a teacher. In my three years of high school, though, I’ve managed …
The Implications of Social Media in Today’s Modern World
There is no question that there has been growing popularity in the use of social media over the past several years. The all-too-common discontent expressed about kids always being on …
Growing Pains
Growth is very interesting. Look at a tree, look at you, look at your bones or hair. Look at your faith. It takes a tree three years for it to …