Latest Student Writing

John F. Kennedy
Salyric Fletcher

What type of president was Kennedy? In my opinion I think Kennedy was a great president by trying to motivate the U.S and the world to be a better nation. “John F. Kennedy had been president for a little more than a thousand days, and in that time he had brought the country through crisis that...

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Theaters Play
Jamila Taylor

Gradual beginnings of Clarinets
Frozen frames of plastered masks
Introduction; Stop!
Tap tap…tap tap…tap tap…
Waver lights stills lost breaths
Silence hear within great depths
Piano begins the hidden Tuba
Meto Forte plays the Flute
Solo dancers...

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Traveling Through The Dark I Found Light
Jamila Taylor

I stumbled upon an elusive presence
My heart beats hastily
In a world of eternal darkness
I quiver with each step
As my mind trembles with fear
The life of a contemptuous person
Flashes violently before my eyes
Swoons of haunting memories
Lash at...

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Heartbroken Rehab
Christian Black

It's time for you to go
I can't go through the heartbreak anymore
I burn for love that is non existent
Why can't i let you go?

It's time for you to go
I'm not in love anymore
The light from my love will burn no more
Why can't I let you go?

It's...

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The Death of Me
Johnnae Roberts

Bittersweet death
Set me free
why so sad?
Who knew the death of me hurt so bad

The death came as I knew it would
A fist hit me
A sudden breath of taunting air
The dream’s over, the dream’s over
Reality peeks its nonchalant head
The death of...

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Why People Want
Kevin Turner

People have the desire to want
There’s no need to say you don’t
Not even I won’t,
Reject that feeling of something I want
Something to have,
Something to hold
Something hot,
Or something cold
A purse, some shoes, some clothes, or a hat
A pet...

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Why Do You Deny Me
Chaujetha Brown

You say you will be there
I wait
While I'm waiting she's doing my hair
She tells me not to hope

You call later and say
'Honey i want be able to make it"

Something wet rolls down my face
She repeats, "i told you, not to hope"

You say you want to...

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Change
Lindsey Lague, WEMCenter Reporter

Eighteen seems to creep up on you in just a matter of time. One minute your five telling your dad you want to save the world, the next your graduating and moving on in life. We fly through every memory with nothing left but a picture. Taking so many things for granted, losing and gaining new...

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My Sister’s Keeper: A Captivating Tale of Love, Life, and Family
Meagan Voulo

Jodi Picoult strikes again with another work of realistic fiction that is impossible to put down. My Sister’s Keeper, one of Picoult’s more recent novels, outlines the life of a young girl with a terminally ill sister. The main character of the story, a 13 year old girl named Anna Fitzgerald,...

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Anti-gay in Nevada
Lindsey Lague, WEMCenter Reporter

Many states have passed the prohibition of Anti-gay harassment and discrimination law in schools which protects children from the discrimination against their beliefs. These states include California, Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington, and Wisconsin...

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