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June 02nd, 2019

6/2/2019

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We haven't posted in quite a while but I hope we can make it up to you with all the lovely pieces we have for this issue. The writing on each of these pieces is so touching and hauntingly beautiful and our artists/photographers have all done a great job! Also this was our first issue where we had our vice presidents help out with the layout so I'd like to thank them for their work!

Winter Sky
Sonia Tan
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The imagery in this piece is amazing! Sonia explores the winter look outside a window. Includes cities, mirrors, water and ships.


ReVision
Irene Hao
Art by Hiruni Kumari

Dystopian Society, blindness, stars...
Join Irene as she delves into the inner thoughts of a young girl, Annabel, in a dystopian society as she wanders outside close to her curfew .


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La Photographie
Kim Firoozan

Head on to out ART & PHOTO department to check out these cool pics of graffiti and posters from around the city. Try to make out all the messages written on the walls!
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Addiction Rings
Grace Ye
Art by Lea Shvarts

The ripples of meaning the words of this concise poem create are sure to thrill and awe you.




Wildflowers in Her Hair
Aster
Art by Emily Chen

In this exciting poem, we follow a dancer in all her beauty, trials and attempts to learn about her self and her dance.
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March 2019

3/13/2019

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This March check out this collection of stories, poems and artworks that focus on nature, human relationships and identities. Also note the themes of past, present and future that seems fitting considering half the school year is done and a half still remains to go. Please comment on any of the pieces you enjoyed :>

Maybe
Aster
Art by Lea Shvarts

Instead of thinking about the future why don't we take the time to breath in the air and feel the grass?
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 Cassie
Zoe Oppenheimer
Art by Lea Shvarts

Mystery. Sisters. Mirror. Check out this short story that might remind you of your youth.

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Delicate
Kimya Firoozan
Art by Hiruni Kumari

A thoughtful and poetic reflection on how society changes one's personality and identity.
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Ember
Aster
Art by Hiruni

This short poem is filled both beautiful warm and chilling imagery. The accompanying artwork  is rich and serene.


Easy
Kim
Art by Lea Shvarts

Check out this fight between two voices about pie. Do you like pie?

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Valentine's Day 2019

2/14/2019

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Show Me Nothing
Kimya Firoozan

Elusive, short, carefully crafted and  beautiful.

Flowers
Ekra Sikder

Flowers are not a mere inanimate indication of love between two people, but rather a symbol of memories of those that matter the most.


My Way
XILANHUA

XILANHUA gushes about her one-sided love for...herself?


2 Dollars
Jessica Jiang

Some realationships can be quite hard and painful, a sad thing to remind one on valentine's day, and yet there is something so beautiful and transcending about even these.
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Summer 2018

8/23/2018

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As you all savor those last few days of summer, check out some of the wonderful work below! We wrapped up the 2017-2018 school year with all the remaining pieces and they are all so imaginative and well made.  We feel so honored to have been bestowed upon so much great work. Thank you.
*Click on the words in lilac to go directly to the article, photo, or art piece. Or you can check it all out by scrolling through the art&photo or writing tabs. Enjoy!
Been There. Done That.
Kimya Firoozan
In this short and simple haiku, the author describes the sadness she experiences, brought on by her bouts of loneliness and self-isolation. 
​Black n White
Kimya Firoozan
The author describes someone who is important to them. Through their appearance, this special someone changes the author’s perspective on what looks convey about a person. 
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Oh, Dear
Kimya Firoozan
chasing the wild deer,
and following the roe.
my heart is in the highlands,
wherever i go.
~Imkay

No Time
Jessica Jiang

In this poignant piece, Jessica explores the nostalgia and heartbreak experienced when someone once loved now seems to have all the time in the world, but none of it for you. 
Sweetheart
Jessica Jiang

With its sporadic yet meaningful capitalization and smooth but unusual flow, the poem captivates the affects of appearance and false love.
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Ten Tickles

Veronika Kowalski

How many tickles does it take to get an octopus to laugh?
~Veronika

Hand In Hand
Carolyn Fontanez

In this beautifully written poem, the author clearly describes someone who took her in as one of her own. In response to these touching actions, the character supports them through love and affection.
Ode to Eight Hours
Maggie Liu

In this quirky poem, the author describes the relief and astonishment one may feel after a productive day’s work. Her efforts proved to be effective, as she was rewarded with a comfortable sleep. 

Sunset

Yasmeen Hassan

 I got really into photography over the summer and I took many really nice looking pictures that I wanted to share.
~Yasmeen

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Who am I?
Brian Zhang

Can you guess what object Brian is describing?
All will be revealed in the last stanza of this playful poem.
Friendship
Brian Zhang

In “Friendship”, Brian explores the despair that comes with loneliness, and how, despite this, people have the power to establish companionship that gives them solace. 

In the Light of the Moon

Julia Pepper

Check out the art department for Julia's second abstract piece that is intriguingly mysterious, well composed and creative.
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It's Easy to Break Things
Vanessa Lam
Vanessa describes how one experiences anger and the consequences of such in this thought provoking poem and I'm sure we can all relate.
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Dream Journals
Veronika Kowalski

We have THREE new dream journals for you this time!
Man Named Amy
An encounter on a train quickly goes from uncomfortable to chilling.
Thief
A dense forest, a boy running, and a thief ahead of him. This story will leave you wondering about the fate of the characters long after you have read it.
Door
A suspenseful tale of the events unfolding in a dark room. With a murderer close by, there’s no knowing who could be the next victim!
New Photos
We have even more photographs! From cute animals to haunting bridges, our amazing photographers capture life in the city. Look for new photographs by  Claire Tempelman, Kimya Firoozan, and Carolyn Fontanez.
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    Caroline Magoc
    Carolyn Fontanez
    Charlotte Kastoun
    Chloe Huang
    Claire Tempelman
    Corinne Pita
    Ekra Sikder
    Emily Chen
    Emma Donnelly
    Fariha Mabud
    Grace Goldstein
    Grace Ye
    Hiruni Kumari
    Imkay
    Irene Hao
    Jason Xiong
    Jessica Jiang
    Jiahe Wang
    Joseph-yu
    Julia Pepper
    JW
    Kim Firoozan
    Lamia Haque
    Lan Xu
    Lea Shvarts
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    Maggie Liu
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    Misaal Tabassum
    Red Carnation
    Rui Zheng
    Selina Dai
    Sonia Tan
    Sophie Zhang
    Syeda Rahman
    Talia Pomeroy
    Vanessa Lam
    Veronika Kowalski
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    Yasmeen Hassan
    Yume Igarashi
    Zoe Oppenheimer

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