Self-Reflective Essay

In the final months of 2020, I have never been more academically productive than ever. I can better grasp new topics and turn in assignments promptly, which has shown through my significant improvements in grades. Experiencing the new platform of online instruction has been advantageous to…

Project 2

I heard a Birds wings flap — when I swam

The Crashing of the Waves

Was like the howling in the Air

Between the Gusts of Wind

The gazes around — had rendered them useless-

Project 3

I felt my mom's suburban roll to a stop as I looked out the window to see my new school. My first day of freshman year and my parents decided to move the summer before. Of course.

I rushed out of the car in a blur (trying not to attract any attention to myself), and heard my mom’s…

Self-Reflective Essay

I believe I was successful in this course because the topics and assignments were intriguing while simultaneously challenging at some parts. I enjoyed learning about the creative process and tools used in writing and how to manipulate them in writings of my own which I believe made me a…

Project 3

As Jade turns over under the comforters she subconsciously reaches for her buzzing cell phone on the nightstand. The screen lights up the pitch black room as it scans her face and reads her fingerprint to unlock and she silences her alarm. As she walks over to her closet the cold cement floors harshly send…

POV

I read I heard a fly buzz by Emily Dickinson, and I think the POV and voice work together interestingly in this short piece. Because the piece is so short, Dickinson has to get her point across very quickly, and although it takes some analyzing, I think she does. Dickinson writes in the first point of view, and seems…

Peace in nature

He walked alongside

He was quite slow, however,

I always out ran him

But never left him

At times he would slow and just stare