— A Destination Left Behind — “The nature of human longing and how an individual’s life is shaped by such dreams…” (Texts: “The Nightingale” by Kristen Hannah & “Be Still” by Elizabeth Gadd) The day[…]
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A Love in Spring – Polished Personal
…the nature of human longing and how an individual’s life is shaped by such dreams… My first dream was to fall in love. At 7 I watched every Disney princess movie and while my brothers[…]
an incomplete me- a polished personal exam
AN INCOMPLETE ME (…the nature of human longing and how an individual’s life is shaped by such dreams) The Nightingale by Kristen Hannah I remember. They think I’ve forgotten, but I still remember. It[…]
Lost in Longing – Final Personal Exam
“…the nature of human longing and how an individual’s life is shaped by such dreams.” The Nightingale by Kristen Hannah – I have always been jealous of my brother, for he has experienced[…]
The Sun’s Embrace
“… suggest to you about the human longing and how an individual’s life is shaped by such dreams?” Adolescence by P.K. Page My body floats above the calm water of the lake, soaking in the[…]
Hollow Longing’s Torment – (A Polished Personal)Personal Exam
Hollow Longing’s Torment …The nature of human longing and how an individual’s life is shaped by such dreams Text: Adolescence by PK Page Human longing is formed when an individual develops a dream and yearns[…]
something that was out of reach: personal response
Something That Was Out of Reach The nature of human longing and how an individual’s life is shaped by such dreams. Text: The Nightingale by Kristie Hannah If I have learned anything in this[…]
The ink drowned us both in the end…
Personal Response (creative) regarding the nature of human longing and how an individual’s life is shaped by such dreams. Response to “Nightingale” and “Adolescence” Back then, I drew with pens. They were the gel ones that[…]
Restless Heart
It’s the song, they said. No, the sea. The luxury. The ship. It’s the sex, they whispered. Leo, said Aziza sheepishly. It’s all about Leo. “Everybody wants Jack,” Laila said to Mariam. “That’s what it[…]
Farewell, Once Upon a Time
Short Story: The Poison of the Blue Rose Author: Yasmin Marri Blog: Personal Response to Selected Text This is an inner-monologue spoken by, A’idah, a young lady who was forced into an arranged marriage although she[…]