Fear of the unknown is an unwelcome encounter. It is something that leaves an individual with the need to be able to grasp on to any tangible sense of solace, in an attempt to feel[…]
Category: Ekaum
Forces of the American Dream in Death of a Salesman – Critical Essay
Prompt: What do these texts suggest to you about the forces that inhibit or encourage an individual’s actions? The American Dream is a driving factor in creating success out of the efforts of one’s life.[…]
Repose – Free Choice
I will sit and watch The same days and same people I sleep And eat Yet they are so busy Moving to no end But I still sit and watch Why[…]
Hide and Seek – Free Choice
“Each day the traders are kidnapping our people … This corruption and depravity are so widespread that our land is entirely depopulated.” “Twa Mwe, a Kwango chief. Indigenous leaders often faced the[…]
A Silent Night – Personal Response
Reading through Night, I found myself on board a roller-coaster of emotions. With my own experience of learning about the events of the Jewish Holocaust, truth be told, I had never really found myself quite[…]
This I Believe – Dedication
“It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up.” – Babe Ruth I personally believe in hard work, the raw effort and dedication that one puts into something in order to[…]