The call that changed my life
The phone rang at 8 pm
My mother rushing out of bed
Bursting in my room
The RN on the phone crying
He’s not … Read More
Prof. Jessica Penner | OL20 | Fall 2021
The call that changed my life
The phone rang at 8 pm
My mother rushing out of bed
Bursting in my room
The RN on the phone crying
He’s not … Read More
Poem 1
White Skinned, Blonde Haired, Straight Haired
The curls on her head differentiated her
her white skinned, blonde haired, straight haired family.
Light eyes, white skin, blonde hair, straight … Read More
Poem 1 – Just a Kid from Brooklyn
3 years at City Tech
Sure, it’s a small public school
Definitely not Harvard or Yale
But it’s college
I don’t … Read More
as a growing teen, Manuel didn’t know what to make of himself. Growing up in a small town in Virginia, It was very hard to find someone that could relate … Read More
During the horrible COVID-19 pandemic, so many tragedies happened, many deaths caused by the COVID-19 virus itself, police brutality that caused an increase of support for the Black Lives Matter … Read More
to be honest, I did not have the best experience when it comes to writing poetry. The reason why I did not have the best experience would be because of … Read More
when it comes to short story writing, I would have to say that my experience would be mid. The reason why I say my experience is mid is that it … Read More
A moment in the past that I would say has changed me would have to be realizing my blackness. Growing up, I was only ever told that I was Puerto … Read More
A constant disagreement that I have had with someone would be the whole Black Lives Matter movement. As someone who is of mixed race (Black & White Caribbean), the movement … Read More
honestly, I did enjoy doing memoir writing because I was able to share personal experiences or something that is just present in my personal day-to-day life with the class so … Read More
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