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Roxy and Nina My first two pets will always have a special place in my heart. Raised from the streets in Tunis, Tunisia, Roxy and Nina were my first two dogs. I remember the first day that I ran my … Continue reading →

It may seem absurd that of all things she could be doing― laughing with her friends, reading, playing with her dog, or simply being anywhere else― she stayed locked up in her room― while the sun slowly shifted from one … Continue reading →

My eyes of glistening blue  Have never seen a sweeter viewMy teenage years are going so fast  I wish I never had to reminisce on the past  My head spins as I fall asleep  These are the years I want … Continue reading →

How do you define mortality? If you google “what is morality,” you’ll find the definition: principles concerning the distinction between right and wrong, or good and bad behavior. Morality is having ideas and beliefs that steer you towards right and … Continue reading →

“Noah,” Claire said gingerly, then, exlaimed with more sureness, “Noah!”  Noah’s head snapped, too quickly to be casual, in the direction of her voice.  “Hello?” he questioned.  At the sound of Claire’s voice, his presence and character became more precise, … Continue reading →

It may seem perplexing that people lie despite of how many times they are told to be honest — with no inclination to tell the truth, humans often withhold information from others for the clear purpose of personal gain — … Continue reading →

August 26, 1920 Just over twenty years ago, half of this American population received their right to be heard. The tape over their mouths was removed.  And replaced by glue – glue so clear and so thin, thus those who … Continue reading →

The American Dream: an idea that coming to America offers you the chance to become anything one has ever dreamed of being; it emphasizes the ideas of freedom, equality, growth, and prosperity. Maggie: A Girl of the Streets by Stephen … Continue reading →

Love is defined as a feeling of deep affection towards something or someone. While the gruesome war novel, The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien, might not reflect it in a literal sense, it is in fact a love story. … Continue reading →

I roll out of bed at exactly 11:29 A.M., just as I have been for the past week and a half. This seems like a perfect start to a perfect day; I get to sleep in, only being awoken by … Continue reading →