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Guest Post: The Final Chapter of Fahrenheit 451

From its outer periphery, the city was desolate, yet beautiful. The city that rose into the air and fell had some sort of mystical property to it. Its remains had a bizarre, yet attractive quality that made Montag more intrigued than ever. From the inside, it was terrifying.

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This Kid I Know: Holmes

So, I know this kid. He went to debate camp with me. I thought he was pretty weird at first, to be honest. I’d never talked to him before and he hung out with different people than I did, but MAN THIS KID IS A STRAIGHT UP BALLER (don’t judge me for saying that). TopContinue reading “This Kid I Know: Holmes”

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Getting Older

I’m getting old. Wow, 16? Where have the years gone? The transition from trick or treating and getting tired at 11 PM to never sleeping before midnight and having my backpack weigh 70 pounds has been shaky, to say the least. My innocence slipped out the door in seventh grade when I asked my friendsContinue reading “Getting Older”

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Getting Lost in a Book

To be absorbed in a book Is to turn off all senses Besides the sense of sight So that your eyes May zigzag left to right

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First Guest Post: The Tell-Tale TI-84

This is a parody of Edgar Allen Poe’s “The Tell-tale Heart” True! — angry — very, very dreadfully angry I had been and am; but why will you say that I am unintelligent? My environment had stripped me of my natural brilliance, and I never wished to commit my crime. It was, rather, a strokeContinue reading “First Guest Post: The Tell-Tale TI-84”

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What My Desk Thinks of at Night

Night One: I think today was a good day. Pretty productive, I might say. She came home, slammed the heavy backpack right next to my left cabinet on the floor, and only watched 30 minutes of randomness on Youtube before she opened a new tab and started her Spanish homework. She only took two half-hourContinue reading “What My Desk Thinks of at Night”