The following post is a follow-up piece to a blog that I wrote in Grade 10 AP titled “A Letter to War.” This piece is also inspired by Sara Tirmizi’s amazing writer’s seminar in my[…]
Tag: growing up
The Art of Flying
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[…]
Something to Consider.
“I think that one of these days… you’re going to have to find out where you want to go. And then you’ve got to start going there.” “The mark of the immature man is that[…]
Growing Up in Neverland
Ever since I was little, I wanted so desperately to fly. I wanted to press my palm into the fabric of the sky, paint the earth with the colours of the sunrise. Flight occupied[…]
Open Your Eyes
Author’s Note: Poetry is not my forte, but we’ve been working on it in creative writing, and this was one piece that I was kind of proud of. In creative writing we had to write[…]
Lost: Innocence
A word. To express love and encouragement. To be pronounced with the imitation of a baby’s voice by an adult or elder. To be filled with pure happiness and fulfillment. Until the word is used to[…]
