I stand at the precipice looking down upon man, all I see is blood and bile while bodies are trampled as senseless societal slaughter is portrayed as okay by those …
Experience
Reflection 2
My second reflection after my four years of high school is that you have to make the most of your opportunities. Oftentimes I hear people say that they don’t want …
Inside the Lancer Games: Strategies, Tips, and the Art of Survival
You wait in the halls. Your eyes are up, darting around to make sure that you don’t get jumped suddenly. But there’s no one there—the emptiness would normally be eerie, …
Taste Of Home
I grew up an insanely picky eater. Much to my parents’ dismay, I attempted to limit my meals to cheesy pasta, mac and cheese, and the occasional chicken nugget. Since …
Don’t Step On People’s Shoes
Kindness. A two syllable word. Simply put, it means being friendly, generous, and or considerate. With over eight billion people, how many of them are kind? More or less than …
The 10-Year-Old Little Girl
“Hurry up!” her mother yelled. “We need to head to the hospital now,” she stated assertively. Her brother drove the three of them to the hospital as quickly and safely …
The Table at De Meye
If you had asked me two months ago what my favorite restaurant was I would have drawn a blank. I might have given you a few options with no concrete …
Musical Memories: The Nostalgic Power of Sound
The opening chords of a synthesizer blare from my car speaker followed by the powerful voice of Kate Bush. The radio reads “Running Up That Hill,” a song that was …
Reflection 1
My first reflection after four years of high school is that one should live with no regrets. More specifically though, you shouldn’t regret any of the choices you make. For …
Morning Evolution
It happens like this: (Or perhaps not, it seems to happen different for everyone) The warm, dense fog lifts just a little A cold tendril brushes against your cheek From …