Happy Birthday to You

I am happy. It is incredibly corny but that is all I really want. I want to be so happy my cheeks are burning because I can not stop smiling, I want that happiness were you have to bite your lips from smiling to much. I am a firm believer everyone deserves a couple euphoric highs of happiness at least a couple times in their life and I have not had many yet, but I think my wedding deserves one of these highs for both my husband and I. I have never been that Disney story book girl, therefore I do…

Domestic Violence Did you know every nine seconds, in the United States, a women is beaten or assaulted? On average about twenty people, in the United States, are assaulted by their “loved one.” One in five women and one in seven men have been victimized and severely physically assaulted by their intimate partner within their lifetime. Domestic Violence is a major social problem and concern in the United States. Domestic violence occurs when one feels as if they are in control or has power over…

control myself. What the hell you are talking about I don't think you are a gay. I said Why? He ask I think gay are feminine and you are like others. do you think gay people have horns in there head or they are the people who dance in the wedding. sorry I am not one of those. So really you are gay. Yes I am gay and I am proud of it. When you decide that you are gay. Was it a incident or something other happened to you. I asked. It is a long story and what do you mean by deciding. I don't…

shirt that was inside out, stood in the doorway scanning the room for something or someone. I went back to reading because I thought he was nothing more than some kid from another class here to ruin the lesson by wishing his platonic bro-friend a happy birthday or some shit like that. "Trolls!" He shouted in…

player, But people always said that I was the underdog and that just being on the team doesn’t make you a good baseball player. And some people just think that they are better than me, and I agree that it might be true. But I always say back to them that we are equal because we were all good enough to make it onto the team. but no one would ever listen to me,” he said…

He started to yell at her. He was angry that one of his “property” was not doing the job to his standard. “I’m sorry sir, I can do a better job I just need some water sir.” said Abena. This request infuriated Mr. McConnaughey even more. “How dare you make a request to…

thought what I was doing was funny. It was my sister’s 16th birthday and you know being a 13 year old just now becoming a teenager I was a little crazy, irritated, mad, and all kinds of stuff I wanted to mess with her, later that day when she was opening her presents when we got home from her party my parents brought into the den a hamster in its cage she was so excited and I was a bit jealous of her because I had never gotten a pet for my birthday and I really wanted one A few days later I…

worse than they do. Some people have trouble affording food and clothing, while you are disappointed because you did not get the birthday present that you wanted. That is just not right. In the poem “Nothing Gold Can Stay” by Robert Frost, he shows that nothing precious can last forever and you must cherish every moment of your life. In the song “Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)” by Greenday, the band shows that you have to live in the future, but it is also important to remember your past…

“Make sure you take care of yourself, okay?” he said. These were the words I had trusted to lead me to be where I am today. It’s funny how people brush of something so small and have it be something of great importance later in life. That’s what happened to me, and when I realized it, it was too late. I’m Nicole Reyes, a sixteen year old student attending Granite Hills. I’m an avid athlete and was previously team captain for the JV girls tennis team. I have always been the sporty and adventurous…

significant role in his pessimistic poetry. He was born in Fockbury, England where he shared a home with eight other members of his family including six younger siblings. His mother was an intensely religious woman, and with her death on his twelfth birthday, he rapidly descended into a naturalistic worldview, eventually coming to atheism. He attended Oxford at a green seventeen years old. Newly manifest homosexual tendencies were manifest in the form of love for his heterosexual roommate Moses…