I don’t have scars I have holes, gaping craters where love used to be. Grand canyons of loss as friends vanished into memory. Life was …
Out Here On My Own
A few months after the start of 8th grade, my family moved from Staten Island to Brooklyn. I remember being really scared that I was …
Kissing Ethan Canin
“Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.” – Euripides Of all the loves I have had in my life, none …
“To Be or Not to Be”: Why is This the Question?
Don’t worry, Germies. Today will not be a long lecture on the character Hamlet and his descent into madness—even though my mind has been heavily …
“Would it save you a lot of time if I just gave up and went mad now?”
If I’m going to be honest, it all started with Doctor Who. I was seven, spending the summer in England, and my father got it …
Day 59 2014
Jonna Nilsson Sundgren made this short video for her lovely friends Edda and Isabelle: [su_youtube url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IDW_AveJnBA” height=”480″][su_youtube url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3G1PFLuTrgM” height=”480″][/su_youtube]
Being a Best Friend
I’m sure that we have all had a best friend or two at some point. Personally, I have had several, partly from constantly moving throughout …
Take a Stand: How I Stopped Bullying
I’m a good person, but sometimes I make bad choices. I would never intentionally hurt someone because it’s just not like me. If I had …
You Didn’t Know by Briana Harley
I wrote this song the first time I ever truly felt betrayed. I thought everything was going fine between me and my best friend at …