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Grandpa

By Kate Clore

Sitting on my grandpa Larry’s lap,

laughing and smiling.

Going everywhere on the cart smiling.

Smiling the way he laughs.

Going to the hospital trying to smile,

but I can’t.

Rushing to his room I run.


Three Choices

By Molly Kavanaugh

The ties to your ancestry

Binding a great family tree,

With this can you be truly free?

Now you have these choices three:

Embrace your blood,

An old-new bud.

Refuse the bonds

For fields beyond.


Change

By Justine Greig

I have not changed at all.

It is not true that

I have changed for the better from experience.

It is genuine when I say that

I have not tried to apologize for my past wrongdoings.

I am false when I claim that


Where I Belong

By Lauren Keller

I was once told that we must take adventures to know where we truly belong, meaning that we have to search to find the perfect place for ourselves. I do not necessarily agree or disagree with this statement.


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