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“We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.” ― Kurt Vonnegut

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The Passing of a Knowing Look (Quotation Presentation)

September 17, 2018September 17, 2018 preet393Preet

“Privacy is a privilege not granted to the aged or the young. Sometimes very young children can look at the old, and a look passes between them, conspiratorial, sly and knowing. It’s because neither are[…]

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Ted Talk: Heir to a Garden Heart

June 23, 2018June 23, 2018 ZiyanaKTED TALKS

part 1: (child)   When I was a child, my favorite flowers were tulipa tardas, these tiny pale yellow star-shaped blossoms. In the spring, they are the first to bloom and the first to die,[…]

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The Art of Flying

October 22, 2017October 22, 2017 ZiyanaKZiyana

When I was little, I used to dream about flying. These dreams were the same, every single time. I would stand on the roof of my bedroom, hands outstretched and trying to catch the gleaming[…]

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The Heavens, The Earth and The Boy In Between

October 9, 2017October 15, 2017 HijabHijab

Experience is simultaneously the builder and the breaker of an individual’s soul; it tints the lens with which we view our pasts, and cautions us on the tools we use to construct our futures. Our[…]

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Protector – Tormentor

January 19, 2017August 4, 2020 ZiyanaKZiyana

REMEMBER THE MOON SURVIVES by Barbara Kingsolver Remember the moon survives, draws herself out crescent-thin, a curved woman. Untouchable, she bends around the shadow that pushes himself against her, and she   waits. Remember how[…]

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Painting By Night

January 11, 2017January 12, 2017 ZiyanaKZiyana

What do these texts suggest about an individual’s capacity for self-sacrifice in the face of compelling circumstances? (Polished Personal) Creative Response to “Dancer” with connections based on the imagery of darkness and light to represent[…]

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Quixotry As it Dies

January 8, 2017January 10, 2018 ZiyanaKZiyana

Discuss the idea(s) developed by the text creator in your chosen text about the significance of idealism and truth in an individual’s life. (Polished Critical) Aspiring to our ideals is instinctual. Idealism – the forming[…]

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A Monster’s Loneliness, a Girl’s Loneliness

October 13, 2016October 11, 2017 jadeb2000Jade

As cheesy as this is about to sound, I think Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein was gifted to me by the universe. I first read Frankenstein in July, and for me, this past summer was an incredibly[…]

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Evancescence

September 10, 2016September 10, 2016 ZiyanaKZiyana

I am tired. In the spaces between my heartbeats I find moments of silence anchored by shadows to the breath of every dawn, but this is before the daytime expels sunrise’s misty serenity and thrusts[…]

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This I Believe: A Piece of a Puzzle

September 15, 2015September 15, 2015 queenywQueeny

  Experiences are the stones beneath a stream; lines of a sketch; pieces of a puzzle; the threads of identity. That is what I believe in.

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