Monthly Archives: February 2011
Plastic Toy
February 25, 2011 at 9:26 pm, by
Writing this poem was really relieving because I had yet to express this “thing”, this personal feeling, that has been pricking at me for days. I tried several times, several poems to get at it, but I grew tired of trying. What a perfect excuse to get it done, to have a sonnet due the Read More…
Plastic Toy
February 25, 2011 at 9:26 pm, by admin
Writing this poem was really relieving because I had yet to express this “thing”, this personal feeling, that has been pricking at me for days. I tried several times, several poems to get at it, but I grew tired of trying. What a perfect excuse to get it done, to have a sonnet due the […]
Pieces of Me
February 25, 2011 at 9:11 pm, by
The purpose of this piece was to write a sonnet reflecting my personal life. I included this piece to show who I was as a beginning piece. I am proud of this piece because I am glad I am able to show my past self without a problem. Throughout this process, I learned more about Read More…
Pieces of Me
February 25, 2011 at 9:11 pm, by
The purpose of this piece was to write a sonnet reflecting my personal life. I included this piece to show who I was as a beginning piece. I am proud of this piece because I am glad I am able … Continue reading →
Contradiction in Leaders
February 24, 2011 at 8:45 pm, by HP
HP 2/18/11 AAA How have leaders in recent history contradicted their ideals? Why do we as a society constantly believe the promises that our leaders deliver to us? Often in history leaders have promised improvements to our societies yet have not followed through with that. Everyone from the most popular, to the least popular leaders Read More…
Louder than a Bomba
February 24, 2011 at 4:02 pm, by admin
The title of this piece is called love. The purpose of this piece was to create my own sonnet. I included this piece to show the new types of poetry I am learning. I am proud of this piece because it displays my creativity. I learned that there is more to metric than the number of […]
The White City and Progress
February 24, 2011 at 2:29 am, by
How did the World’s Fair distort America’s notion of progress? To imagine the World’s Fair of 1893, one would first have to imagine their most prized act of guilty pleasure, and then ramp it up by a thousand, and imagine it in every direction, inescapable in sight and sound, and feeling. This is what the […]
How the brain works
February 22, 2011 at 9:02 pm, by
Today we watch movie about left side and right side brain. The most important thing I learned today, was watching a video about woman who taught us about brain technology. She told us about the left side first. when you say something for example “I want to cook, next day I want to wash my Read More…
reci-poem
February 22, 2011 at 8:47 pm, by
This reci-poem was part of a bigger stop motion project. The poem was a story guide for the stop motion. In writing this piece, I learned a lot, not only about writing, but about myself. I had never enjoyed writing poetry. Since this piece was more of a freewrite poem, hybrid, it really taught me how to enjoy writing Read More…
Hello world!
February 22, 2011 at 3:23 pm, by
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