There are many explorations of the positive and negative aspects nostalgia brings. Teens and adults alike have experienced this mixed emotion as reflecting on the past can cause a rollercoaster of emotions. Therefore, does it benefit them? How can nostalgia be used to create satisfaction with life and hopefulness for the future? This video hopes… Read on
Poetry / all
When I was 15 I learned about an all time great American film: the birth of a Nation
In that I was taught the perils of poor education
The matriculation of segregation... and how it all starts with what youth’s minds are fed... Read on
Sleeping. it looks like you’re sleeping i wonder what you dream of as everyone around you is weeping Silence. the room is silent because your voice is what we long to hear The whispers. whispers graze the walls of this home i think we’re afraid of waking you up afraid of disturbing your… Read on
I am a field of flowers Filled with bright lilies and beautiful tulips My ambitions like the lush green grass Sprouting from my adventurous mind Small animals racing each other Similar to my racing thoughts My glowing essence nourishing all that it can touch But it seems that people don’t See the beauty Within my… Read on
“trace the sky’s scars” I want to write a love poem to my ghost, but I do not like her. my phone case is a daily reminder that, I, am “lucky to exist” because supposedly there are people who love me; and while I don’t deny this, somehow, I don’t really feel all that lucky,… Read on
Popping pills. One after another; been doing so ever since we were children. Open bottle. Take one. Swallow. Drink. Pills haunt us, cure us, poison us. They save us and kill us. We trust them so much that we agree to let them end us. We get addicted to it. We… Read on