Standing wave

Inside the camp are sorrow and distress, outside, lays… something. The Concentration camp took me, my mother, and my older brother, Marvin into its terrible boundaries. Day after day, not enough food, at least 10 more lifeless. I long to depart but instead, it grips tightly onto me saying, “Withdraw and a severe chastisement, remain and undergo day after day, in the camp.” If I leave and fail to escape, it will be the demise of me. I can’t bear to think about Marvin and mother, the…

The deck of the ship heaved disconsolately to and fro like a lazy beast, not the storm wracked intensity of the high seas but the easy rolling of a coastal current. The easy motion had long since become second nature to Kyanna and she filled her lungs with the salt sprayed air. She was no sailor herself but after the initial seasickness had worn off and she'd found her legs she could see the appeal. She knew that drive that some men felt to return again and again to the sea, drawn to it like a…

in Florence . Cosimo de’ Medici used his influential social standing to bring forth a wave of innovation and cultural rejuvenation to Florence, thus leading to the expansion of the Italian Renaissance. This is…

idea to an extent, but also goes against it because of her ideas on memes and imitation. The civil rights movement, which first started off with a small group of individuals standing up for something they sensed was wrong. It all started out with four school’s kids and the next morning ended up with twenty-seven people standing up to what they believe in. Imitation, the leading…

rainbows to appear where the festival lights shone through them. Markus appeared in a flourish, riding the crest of a wave clearly ignoring the boundaries of the pools. On top of the wave, Markus didn’t seem quite so diminutive. Hazel could picture him riding the crest of a tsunami, and imagined that would increase the effect. Markus bowed and stepped onto the pavement, the wave melting beneath him. “Welcome, my friends.” He said in bold voice. Then he laughed, dropping his act of extravagance.…

Newscaster was station on every corner, praying upon young college students for information about what had happen. Some college kids ignored the tenacious journalists, however, there was some college kids who was just eager to be on television just to wave to their family members, who might be watching. Detective Smith looked around for his partner, who he hoped arrived. Smith noticed his partner, Detective Ross who was on the phone, with his permeant scowl on his face. Detective Ross is your…

hearing all of the boats and Jet Ski’s out on the water. Everyone was enjoying themselves and all I could think was why weren’t ours in the water yet. After setting up camp, unloading the RV, and starting dinner, it was finally time to hit the water. Standing on the shoreline, you could see for miles with a perfect view of the sunset as it set just behind the cliffs. With beautiful, vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows all swirled together to make a perfect sunset, my best friend and I jumped onto…

the Whiskey Rebellion acted as an agent of the spirit of the community, a view that opposed the idea that the state was the suitable agent that could mobilize the militia. The position of both the Federalists and Anti-Federalists on gun control and standing armies Federalists echoed the sentiments from the Founding Fathers in relation to the aspect of gun control, to which they emphasized on the needs for the right to bear and keep arms as a factor that should be included in the constitution.…

John F. Kennedy once stated that, “We are the Nation of Immigrants”. Immigrants referring to; people who move to a foreign country in hopes of finding a better life for themselves. With this, anyone who has moved to America was at one point an immigrant. Some families have been in America for hundreds of years. Some have just been here for days. But nonetheless, we are all immigrants. In 1602 the first immigrants came to America. The protestants wanted religious freedom from the…

The Little Kids Robert and Bessie’s little kids, Teck and Vern, enrolled at the same college where they each followed the required curriculum to obtain teaching degrees.00 Normally, they helped finance their education by working at summer jobs in Portland, Oregon, while staying with their Aunt Audrey and her family.00 Nevertheless, one time they broke tradition by seeking and obtaining employment in the breathtakingly beautiful Glacier National Park. Prior to their summer break, Vern, Teck,…