By Jessica Ricks There was a knock on the door but there was no one there. I closed the door. I looked behind me and I screamed. Everything went black
Never Too Late I It seemed like the world was colored on a grayscale. The sky was overcast with clouds in different shades of gray swirling around the sky all the way down to the fog that permeated through the air seeming to suffocate the world in its grasp. Misty remnants of the previous night's … Continue reading
Where are you going? What do you want?
By Jessica Ricks The road had suddenly stopped looking familiar. What once felt warm and inviting now felt cold and eerie. I couldn’t remember the last time I had been so unhappy. The sky was growing dark. I had seen that old willow tree before. Was I going in circles now? There was a … Continue reading Where are you going? What do you want?
Tommy poem – hurricane
Sestina- French form. One poem Hurricane by Thomas Page Calm birds go berserk, palmettos swaying Gently until the sky darkens sharply With the howl of the Sahel's wet season Rushing over the Atlantic islands With an eye spinning on itself until It veers towards the Americas. Having No indication of what it is having … Continue reading Tommy poem – hurricane
Darkness Vs. Light
By Jessica Ricks Cloaked in the evening shadows, Dinah quietly stalked the towns making her rounds as usual to find ways to make life better for people. From helping a little girl find her lost cat, to guarding a man from being hit by a car, her duty from day to day as an angel … Continue reading Darkness Vs. Light
John Thesis #3
By John Page Grant is not often given the credit he deserves as president. He worked very hard to preserve the gains of the Union victory and to keep the peace. [1]Grant dedicated a large amount of time to ensuring that the South would be reconstructed in a certain way that would guarantee peace for … Continue reading John Thesis #3
Haley Art #4
By Haley Emmons See more of Haley's work at @jirachi_haley or email her at jirachi_haley@verizon.net
Haley art #2
By Haley Emmons Want to see more of Haley's work? Head to @jirachi_haley or email her at jirachi_haley@verizon.net.
Women In Night And Day
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Why history
By: John Page Why should you care about history? The answer is that if the past is unknown then the present will not make sense. What has happened is important. Want to know why we vote the way we do or why conflict happens then look at the past. The world can seem confusing and … Continue reading Why history
Academy of the Heart And Mind 