My belief- We learn the best lessons from the worst things we go through in life. I’ve never been one to think about myself, about what I feel, or openly talk about whatever is[…]
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Something Lost – Polished Personal (Creative)
– Something Lost – “…the impact of separation in an individual’s life” (Text: Perpetual Motion by Tony Hoagland) The days were hot and the nights were brisk on those seemingly endless roads. It was just[…]
Mother and Father/Fire and Ice
Consider how the significance of memory of the past has been reflected and developed in a literary text. Discuss the idea(s) developed by the author about the significance of our memory of the past. Here[…]
Porcelain Berry Vines
What do these texts suggest about an individual’s response to the constraints of convention or circumstance? (Polished Personal) Creative Response to Wilmer Mills’ poem “Diary of a Piano-Tuner’s Wife” with connections from the ideas of rebellion[…]
His Dearest Victory
The following is a short story inspired from an excerpt from the memoir Sergeant Nibley, Ph.D by Alex Nibley: “The father was holding the hand of a boy about 10 years old and speaking to him[…]