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Posted on Apr 17, 2019Jun 18, 2019 by: Ronda Redmond

A poem for Melissa by Ronda Redmond

Pink and blue. Electric blue, like your running shoes. I say your feet are smaller than mine and you smile. It is tinsel. Daisies. You …

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Posted on Feb 13, 2019Apr 4, 2019 by: Emmy Song

Fifteen by Emmy Song

so this is how life passes at fifteen: we wake up to the violent moon, breaking window panes and shredding plastic blinds. our bodies are …

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Posted on Apr 16, 2016May 9, 2016 by: Germ Magazine guest author

Youth’s Eulogy by Isabella Lewis

These days feel as if they are always. Since that year, I feel I have seen everything As if through the diligent eyes of God, …

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Posted on Apr 4, 2015Apr 3, 2015 by: Jordan Gripenwaldt

WATCH: This Nine-Year-Old Is Cooler Than All of Us

What were you doing when you were nine? Probably not challenging decades of scholastic standardized testing policies. Sidney Smoot, a fourth grader from Brooksville, Florida, is …

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Posted on Dec 17, 2014Dec 3, 2015 by: Germ Magazine guest author

Youth Circus by Jessica Chanchalashvili

I lived that life on the other end of your father’s cigarette it was too many years and too many steps along the lines of …

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Posted on Nov 10, 2014Jan 2, 2015 by: Jason Vaughn

To Age or Not to Age

Would you like to live hundreds of years longer than you do now? And not as a forever-decrepit individual but as a healthy, youthful one …

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Posted on Jun 26, 2014Aug 24, 2014 by: Germ Magazine

Day 177

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Posted on Jun 16, 2014Nov 4, 2014 by: Angela

Generation Gap

Q: Sometimes it doesn’t feel like you remember what it was like to be a teenager.  Is it really that different now?   Mom: Wow, I think …

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Posted on Jan 14, 2014Nov 4, 2014 by: Sa'iyda Shabazz

WriteGirl

Sisters are doing it for themselves! WriteGirl is a Los Angeles based program for young female writers founded by all-around creative Keren Taylor. Founded in …

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