“… significance of an individual’s attempt to live unconstrained by convention or circumstance” I can hear the cannons calling out to me across the field. A man’s scream fills the trench as we are covered[…]
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the life story of lexi: a queen’s tale
once upon a time, in the midnight hours, a child doused in star light, fairy dust and fire adorned her curls with a crown of silver and amethyst. this is the tale of her ascension.[…]
Limestone Love: Quotation Presentation
A creative emulation response to a quote from “A Thousand Splendid Suns” by Khaled Hosseini: “Already Laila sees something behind this young girl’s eyes, something deep in her core, that neither Rasheed nor the Taliban will[…]
Personal Response to Remember the Moon Survives
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 you[…]
Holding Breath in a Room Full of Air
She held her breath in a room full of air. She was determined to prove she could control her body, because she was afraid to be a slave to the flesh and bone construct that[…]
Mo nifẹ rẹ, Adaeze – Polished Personal Response to Text
Discuss the idea(s) developed by the text creator in your chosen text about how acts of courage develop and nurture personal integrity. (June 08) I met her in the rice fields. On a vast terrain[…]
This I Believe-To Have a Voice
“Never give up. And most importantly, be true to yourself. Write from your heart, in your own voice, and about what you believe in.“