Old-time music

we have writers who are showing these in their themes from the unsettling reality of life to the perseverance of our own minds. In the specific writings, that will be discussed show the spirit and our inquiring ability to keep on after a devastating time was…

until last year in October. Growing up being best friends with her daughter, Mary Cooper, I got to experience many things with both of them. All I have ever known is that my best friend’s mom had cancer and I didn’t think that much of it. Two years old is way too young to even begin to understand what cancer is and how that can change someone’s life. So for thirteen years my best friend and I grew up knowing that Mrs. Kim had cancer. January of 2003 the doctors diagnosed Mrs. Kim with breast…

allows you to apply thinking and feeling to make optimal decisions. I find myself in a tough position, having to face the music and come to some realizations that I Beulah McGee will have to face my fears and stop running from the one thing I hated was learning about my family. I had come to grips with my mother passing when I was 4yrs old and my father passing when I was 3yrs old. This was my story an orphan period and I left it there. I had no reason to go on a journey to try to find the…

The only me is me are you sure the only you is you? That question is always asked by many people. Im sure the only me is me because I am a one of a kind person. No one can have my name, no one can act like me, no one really likes what I like, and no one has lived the life that I have. I am the person that I am today because of my name, my family, and my interests. My name, Gage Ringo, has shaped me into the friendly, loving, and talented that I am today. My first name, Gage, was given to…

The Good Times As D.H. Lawrence listens to a woman singing and playing piano, he experiences a moment of involuntary memory that is connected to his mother. In his poem “Piano”, Lawrence begins by stating, “softly in the dusk, a woman is singing to me” (1). By using descriptive text throughout the poem, Lawrence illustrates the memory of, “hymns in the cozy parlor, the tinkling piano our guide” (8). Lawrence explains that the singer is “taking me back down the vista of years” which makes it…

It is obvious that the area of computer provision have been enlarged increasingly according to the necessity of computers to students, especially to younger students. 97% of younger Americans, who were under 30 years old, said it was important to free access computer and internet in course of their study (Zickuhr, Rainie, & Purcell, 2013). Most students have their own laptops, and it is quite convenient for them to bring it to school instead of using libraries’. Furthermore…

this book. Eleanor and Park. A Rainbow Rowell novel that transports us to a different time. Both of teen-ager thought that they were different from everyone, like they do not fit. Eleanor having a broken family, and a monster stepdad which her mom has feared to lose. Park, has this problem with his Dad. And then, their existence has cross the path, 1986 on a high school bus in Omaha, where Park, six-teen year old, half-Korean, taekwondo student, was forced to let the new girl sit with him –…

school and volunteering as much as I can at a local senior center my free time has been narrowed down to a solid five minutes and that’s more than okay with me because #LifeIsGreat. I’ve dedicated every free second I have to catching up on the news and finding out which Disney princess I am on Buzzfeed. As far as I’m concerned, I’ve been in the real world; the world full of people giving really important speeches and catchy music mashups. This world is weird. This world is real. And this world…

life it breathes into the world, the people it nourishes…and I think of how I cannot be a part of it. The dry fingers of a desert wind beckon for me to cross over the balcony ledge into nothing, but I ignore its invitation for the moment, taking my time to contemplate the inevitable future that awaits me. There is a darkness that will soon ensnare me in its arms and, with it, an end to my existence. A part of me fears this end, but another, larger part of me wonders what would happen if I…

Period of Change Through the time that I had in my life, from being a little kid who viewed life as a recurring cycle of events that is going to school five days a week and having fun during the weekend and meet friends, to that young adult I am today who has to take responsibilities and make choices and manage my own time and do my own work by myself while my siblings are away from me as I was the only kid in the house. Through the period of time which was like two or three years ago till now,…