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A series of ups and down

A series of ups and down

Two siblings under one roof during a panorama was not easy especially for tom and jerry, a cat and a mouse. It is crazy to think that two…
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Delenny De La Cruz
A Covid Fable: From A Dogs Eyes

A Covid Fable: From A Dogs Eyes

My shrill bark reigns through the house as I see the people walk by my home on the hill. I haven’t been outside in ages. I used to love…
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Landon Arace
Covid Vaccine? I don’t know her…

Covid Vaccine? I don’t know her…

Covid Vaccine? I dont know her..
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Delenny De La Cruz
A Weird COVID Summer

A Weird COVID Summer

Once upon a time a pandemic had appeared, as school adjusted to the new way of life, we were forced to adjust our summer plans. Our normal…
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Taylor Warncke
Witness Journal: Sympathy

Witness Journal: Sympathy

Sympathy is like a cold knife, it doesn’t burn, but it sure hurts. There’s a pang of it whenever someone you know gets exposed to covid, a…
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Cameron Chase
A New Kind Of Grief

A New Kind Of Grief

Before this pandemic, I had considered myself very lucky, I never knew what it was like to grieve for someone I lost.
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Taylor Warncke
Two Week Lockdown

Two Week Lockdown

At the beginning of the Coronavirus lockdown back in March of 2020, I remember constantly hearing about quarantine being a “two week…
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Haley Haux
Renaming Covid

Renaming Covid

In the past year, Covid has been a wildfire rapidly spreading throughout the world. It started in a small corner of the world and rapidly…
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Haley Haux
Irony & Covid

Irony & Covid

“Isn’t Covid just amazing? I love it” my brother would say to me. Then I would respond back with “Yes, there’s nothing better.” My brother…
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Katie Doyle
New Normal

New Normal

Many things have been used to describe and relate to the worldwide pandemic the Coronavirus Disease. Metaphors I use to describe…
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Delenny De La Cruz
Naming Diseases

Naming Diseases

The naming of diseases has evolved greatly from the time of calling the plague that sprouted black boils on the skin, “The Black Death,”…
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Cameron Chase
An Ironic Pandemic

An Ironic Pandemic

One of the most ironic things I encountered was the fact that wearing masks not only protected us from covid 19 but also from every other…
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Liz D'Angelo
Definitely Ironic, But Now Normalized

Definitely Ironic, But Now Normalized

During the pandemic, I think there has actually been several things I have found ironic, but the most predominant, I believe, will always…
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Kaylyn Noel
The Irony of Masks

The Irony of Masks

Covid in many different ways has been ironic. One ironic phrase that I have heard throughout this pandemic is, “I feel naked without my…
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Samantha Moses
The Great Toilet Paper Massacre of 2020.

The Great Toilet Paper Massacre of 2020.

One thing that you’d always expect to count on is going to the grocery store and seeing the isle of toilet paper full. I remember as a kid…
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Morgan Jones
Covid-19: A Crappy Sense of Irony

Covid-19: A Crappy Sense of Irony

Several times now we’ve touched on the importance of being able to look at this pandemic from different angles. Perhaps a view through the…
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Marisa Herr
The Irony

The Irony

During the early stages of Covid-19 I had a conversation with a good friend of mine who said it’s gonna be nice to do nothing for a little…
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Dallas Havens
Irony and Covid-19

Irony and Covid-19

Last year in March when Covid-19 was becoming prevalent, I constantly had conversations with my friends and family about it. It was all…
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Brienn DeCarlo
Community Is a Battle

Community Is a Battle

COVID-19 is a battle, in which we’re all soldiers who should be helping fight it, but especially the healthcare workers, as they are the…
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Kaylyn Noel
Miss Rona and Her Metaphors

Miss Rona and Her Metaphors

In some cases, especially among teens and young adults, Covid19 has been referred to as “Miss Rona”. This name, or euphemism, gives the…
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Samantha Moses
Covid-19: The Kiss of Isolation (not so bad, right?)

Covid-19: The Kiss of Isolation (not so bad, right?)

This pandemic has been a cruel, harsh winter that’s lasted for over a year now, but it’s just now starting to seem like flowers may begin…
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Marisa Herr
The Complexity of Covid

The Complexity of Covid

Covid 19 is a thief. All that it is capable of doing is taking away, stealing and destroying things that do not belong to it. For some…
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Katie Doyle
A Different Name For Covid

A Different Name For Covid

Sometimes in life we struggle to cope with the weight and gravity of certain situations. Like here a terminal diagnosis from a doctor. In…
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Dallas Havens
Memories No One Will See

Memories No One Will See

Being in a lockdown you start to go crazy, you’re basically living through groundhogs day, you’re doing the same thing over and over again…
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Taylor Warncke
Sympathy Learned Through Experience

Sympathy Learned Through Experience

For many, it is hard to convey the depth of the sympathy they feel for someone. For others, it may be very easy to show sympathy. In some…
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Samantha Moses
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