Inspired by the poem “Forgetfulness” by Billy Collins, Allicea crafted this acrostic poem focusing on family.
April 28, 2021
Forging ahead toward adulthood, starting with this special year.
April 23, 2021
Sometimes I spit in the face, of grammar? the relationship i and capital letters have is strained at best. My spelling is closer to alphebet suop...
April 14, 2021
Tanner Lux wrote this poem using the emails, texts, and remembered snippets of conversations of Jim Thorpe Area High School’s Class of 2021.
April 14, 2021
I’ve calmed down in recent years. I used to get into verbal fights, but I’ve learned to hold my punch lines. It’s not so easy – sometimes, they write themselves. I have a friend named Joy, who’s diagnosed with depression. I’ve taken a cooking class from a vegetarian kid named Hunter. Heck, my name is…
March 7, 2021
Being creative reveals the designs you have created for your life. Don’t change them for anyone.
March 7, 2021
Things may never go back to normal, so you may need to create a new normal.
March 7, 2021
Beware the people you become friends with, because they can turn on you.
March 7, 2021
People rarely change their values and beliefs unless influenced by a traumatic event.
March 7, 2021
Tanner really likes the meatless burger offered by a popular fast-food restaurant.
March 2, 2021