In high school, students have plenty of reasons to be stressed. The pressure to receive good grades, maintain a social life, and deal with the upcoming future are just a …
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She used to love running around the neighborhood or riding bicycles with her friend across the street. She used to smile with her missing bottom teeth when Mom made frozen …
The Science Behind Love
You have likely heard people say that love isn’t real, that it’s the mind playing tricks and whatnot. Others, however, say that love is the best feeling one could experience. …
Melancholy Memories
Love unfeigned, Love eternal, Love consuming, Which begins to rot from within the apple’s core And splinters even one’s sturdiest roots It makes me confuse what most see as revolutionary …
Woven
Nowadays, people are thinking about the future, whether it be about their future jobs, careers, or plans for their life. Some people think about the present, but precious few. Many …
Play the Role
Play the role, perform the gig. Every day. —- Xuan Ji, Tang Dynasty, 904 You see a woman old in her years. You think she looks like she’s lived a …
Are You Allowed to Have Sugar?
Although this might seem like an innocent question, it is one that diabetics face every day: are you allowed to have sugar? When one thinks of the word “diabetes,” they …
The Painter
I picked at the red that was caked under my fingernails using a rough bristle brush. The cold water from the faucet covered my hands, the water in the hotel …
Marauders
“Run”––I am jostled awake by quivering hands gripping my shoulder and her bittersweet vocalizations. Heavy eyelids and downcast lashes flutter open. The forceful trembling brings me to consciousness and my …
Beginning Anew
The halls seem to be forever emptied. Our time was fleeting and, for some, the passing period fell permanent. Anticipation was no longer filled with hope, but infected by our …