My friends and I are counting down the days until the first semester of senior year ends, until we can officially declare ourselves “second semester seniors.” Maybe then, I’ll be able to go on a proper vacation, because I haven’t gone on one in a few years, unless you count exhausting debate tournaments or collegeContinue reading “Through the eyes of a first semester senior: the college process and more”
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at night, my mind wanders
into uncharted territory it trespasses onto private property it tiptoes past safety guards protecting enforcing a barrier between what i want to feel and what i need to feel
I May Not Respect You, But I Respect Your Work
Depending on how it is portrayed and explained, a child’s amateur collage could be transformed into a work of art that is complex, deep, and enigmatic. If you step back and simply look at it, it’s a piece of construction paper with paper triangles and circles sloppily glued on, and it might be your personalContinue reading “I May Not Respect You, But I Respect Your Work”
The Middle of the Night Was Mine
– Patrick Dennis When the sun is out, the lighting is perfect enough so that you can see those math problems, so that you can see where you are going when you’re running, so that you have enough energy to do your chores, or anything else “productive”. But if the point of life is toContinue reading “The Middle of the Night Was Mine”