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The Corruption Within Us

October 15, 2017 muhammad4Muhammad

  A loss of innocence is inevitable. It cannot be so that an individual may live without the purity of their soul being stained, for it is within human nature to be destructive. Although this[…]

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The Colour of Corruption

October 9, 2017October 9, 2017 ZiyanaKZiyana

White is a beautiful colour. White is a quiet and peaceful expression of childhood – it is pure, innocent, virtuous. White exists as a perfect combination of every colour in the spectrum – it is[…]

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The Consequences of Innocence

October 8, 2017 nilavaAP Class

Note: this is not a critical essay (I’ve used ‘I’s and ‘I think’, and my lack of 2 out of 5 paragraphs), but rather me trying to better understand the psychology of the author through[…]

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A Requiem – To Me

September 17, 2017September 17, 2017 muhammad4Muhammad

If there is one thing I have learned throughout my life, it’s that an innocent man will always be used by others. Those that are corrupt. Whether it is his parents, siblings, or friends, there[…]

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Growing Up in Neverland

September 17, 2017January 7, 2018 HijabHijab

  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[…]

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Who Am I?–A Portrait

September 16, 2017January 3, 2018 jadeb2000Jade

~ PART ONE–THE FACADE  ~ ~ When I look in the mirror, I see a girl whose desire is painted green. Green. Like the gem she was named after or the light burning furiously at[…]

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This Loving

September 16, 2017September 17, 2017 ZiyanaKZiyana

I love you.   We’ve all heard these words before. We’ve said them before. We’ve given them out like they were candies wrapped in little blue boxes with silver strings, we’ve imagined them into our[…]

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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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Feminism in Pride and Prejudice – A Boy’s Perspective

January 9, 2017 muhammad4Muhammad

Pride and Prejudice. A romantic satire in which many women find sanctuary (or used to anyway). I can safely say that, among these days, I feel that feminism has been achieved. I believe this book[…]

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pretty how towns

January 7, 2017 emustardEmily

Below is my personal response to ee.cummings’ poem anyone who lived in a pretty how town. In this piece I explore the separation between the minds of children and adults, for children have yet to slip into[…]

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