I see darkness. Pitch black. Emptiness. No space or anything around me. Just nothing. Then I taste leather tied tightly around my mouth. Heat swarms around me and I feel if I’m burning. But still, I still see empty darkness, empty darkness with no life, nothing living. I have a suddenly have a feeling that […]
Top Five Reasons Why You Should Get CPR Certified By Anna Walsh, Jennie Rosen, and Jenna Brandaleone
You can save a lives in multiple ways: Getting CPR certified allows you to help in many life threatening situations such as cardiac arrest, heart attack, choking etc. All of these things listed are very common and it is almost impossible to do anything about these situations without someone there who has knowledge in CPR. […]
Manchester Breeze by Anna Walsh
I descend knee deep into chilly refreshing water. Feet sink into wet rocky sand. Water splashes droplets fall lightly on my face. I walk deeper. A tide so low you could walk for miles still keeping your head above. I wave my cousin on urging her to descend deeper into the salty waters. Water rises […]
The Call By: J. Anonymous
The phone rings. It is 3 am. “Hello?” I can hear the dead silence; the house is does not move. It feels like years before I hear my mom say “What?” The next morning there is luggage at our front door. The plane ride feels empty. We are there The white walls surround us. The […]
Top Ten Tropical Fruits By Jenna Brandaleone, Anna Walsh, and Jennie Rosen
For a little taste of warmer weather: 1. Dragon Fruit or otherwise known as pitaya is a fruit indigenous from the Americas tasting almost like a kiwi. 2. Coconuts are from the family of arecaceae! It is the only species of genus Cocos. Coconuts contain a very sweet interesting taste. 3. The Arkansas black apple […]
Panic by J. Anonymous
Sweat Rolling down your face Heart Beating faster than lightning Heat Surrounded my warmness all around Dizzy The room spins in circles around you Fall You are falling from the sky Reach For the control Take a Breath
In The Dot by Daniejah Franklyn
The windows are down and the wind breezes by my face. The street is crowded by houses that lie on top of one another. I see rippling lights, flickering to a rhythm that is not heard. The sky is pitch black with small sparkles hardly seen. I walk on the lumpy sidewalks with gum stains […]
How Languages Tranform Individuals into Communities By Jennie Rosen
Hello, salve (latin), guten tag (german) , こんにちは (japanese) , שלום (hebrew), hola (spanish) . Languages are such a big part of this world – they can transform you. Languages can help if you want a job: you can get more job offers if you fluent a second language. Some languages can also help your […]
Top Ten Facts about Groundhogs! by Jenna Brandaleone and Anna Walsh
1.. Did you know that groundhogs are rodents? I didn’t! Groundhogs are rodents because of their continually growing teeth. Thats right! Groundhogs have buckteeth! 2..Groundhogs=Woodchucks! Did you know that!? Many people have this misconception that groundhogs and woodchucks are two different animals entirely! 3. Groundhogs have a special diet! Groundhogs gorge themselves with food all […]
The Gem by Madeline Maurer
This is so cool! I thought. I examined it like a doctor does an x-ray. Michael is so lucky he found this. My then five-year-old brother had found a rhinestone on the floor of the dusty garage, right near the parked mini-van. It was shiny like a real diamond, and there it was in my […]