Monthly Archives: October 2014
New People
“Yo what’s good bro? Pull up right here.” “Hey I’m Alex. What’s your name?” “I’m Joey. You ballin’ today? Come through my son.” “Sorry, not today. I have to finish some homework for next class.” “Ahhhh man you a dub. … Continue reading
Search for Independence, BriFarq
Modes of transportation went from the big yellow bus to the LIRR Types of education went from secondary, easy as ABC To collegial with a concentration in rocket science Groups of friends moved away and inevitably new friends come into … Continue reading
Jerry’s Monologue
What am I doing here? I’ve already accomplished what many can only hope to accomplish. Might’ve lost a few day ones along the way, but they’re why I’m at where I’m at today. The kid’s who looks up to me … Continue reading
Jamie’s Monologue
If you know anything about me, you know that I always aim to be a an honest person and someone you can trust and confide in. I love being there for the people close to me and having hearts-to-hearts or … Continue reading
Jonathan Davidashvilly, the Shmuck
It’s 6AM, I’m sitting still in my desk with less than half of my soul still in me, but a fully beating heart. I just pulled an all-nighter writing an essay for the second time because I didn’t learn from … Continue reading
Joey’s Monologue
Baruch is crazy man, I’m over here having the best of times man. People always saying Joey high school was so easy I wish I could go back. I say back to them fuck that, high school sucked. high school, everything … Continue reading
Adventure & Friends
Life will throw many curve balls at you , you’ve just got to learn how to deal with them. You must always keep an open mind when living life and should never be afraid to try anything even once. Keeping … Continue reading
SPEAK UP by Simbi Akanni
Speak up. Let your voice be heard. Clear your throat, cough a bit. Let your voice shine through your opaque lips. Speak up, we cant hear you. Whispering wouldn’t get you anywhere and no one can … Continue reading
Kevin Escamilla- Monologue
She had been under the covers for as long as I can remember. “Don’t ever take off the cover,” my dad would say to me, “When I think you’re ready, you can see her.” Now most of you are wondering … Continue reading
Routine – Sumyia Haque
Beep! Beep! Beep! Rips me out of restful sleep Shuffle roll, shuffle roll Small feet on the cold floor Prep and prime, powder and shine Until my face doesn’t look like its mine Hustle, hustle, rush and bustle Board the … Continue reading