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In the Room of Pharoahs, We Meet (Conner)

by Emma Hoff Age 10

Published May 30, 2022

In the Room of Pharaohs, We Meet There were many different countries in the world, and she, he, you, and I knew that, but we would investigate and learn about the world, the universe, the...

Things Are Like Onions (Conner)

by Emma Hoff Age 10

Published May 21, 2022

Things Are Like Onions You see dreams as you pad down the hallway. You see the things in your head. You see monsters bragging they can best Death and monsters lounging around doing nothing. They’re...

The Rose on the Dining Room Table (Conner)

by Emma Hoff Age 10

Published May 14, 2022

Imaginary Creatures (Peri) 5/7/2022

by Susannah Muller Age 11

Published May 11, 2022

As O’Connor watched, something emerged from the ship–walking as though it hadn’t before, in short steps before standing straight, then taking the next step. It was an alien, he was certain: you tended to see...

Anonymous Child ( 5/7/2022)

by Ananya Cronin Age 9

Published May 10, 2022

By: Ananya Cronin (Conner) Written during Saturday, May 7, 2022 Here is the revelation bright as the morning star The truth is: I know how intimidating it can be Creating your own, a vine and...

Core Collapse Supernova (Conner)

by Emma Hoff Age 10

Published May 8, 2022

Saving Soar (William) – 5/7/2022

by Pearl Coogan Age 9

Published May 7, 2022

1 “When do we actually get to start flying the pegasi instead of just riding them like normal horses,” Chloe said boldly, putting her hand on her hips as I galloped around the arena on...

Character Sketching (William) April 23, 2022

by Susannah Muller Age 11

Published May 6, 2022

Into the room walked a man of elegance and manner, his gait highlighting each step as a small show of dignity and each soft landing of the foot a show of delicacy. He dressed in...

A Wasted Opportunity (From William’s class; April 23, 2022)

by Peri Gordon Age 12

Published April 27, 2022

Why Do I Have to be Perfect? – 4/23/2022

by Pearl Coogan Age 9

Published April 23, 2022

My hair was long and flowing and looked like a field of wheat on a sunny day. My eyes were as blue as the middle of the ocean and as soft as a the fur...

In the Room of Pharoahs, We Meet (Conner)

Post Age 10 Published May 30, 2022 by Emma Hoff

In the Room of Pharaohs, We Meet There were many different countries in the world, and she, he, you, and I knew that, but we would investigate and learn about the world, the universe, the planet, and we would eventually meet in a strange place, the museum, where outside that ominous building the grasses grew tall and had also been sheared short into the gray cement and where there was a fountain, ...

Things Are Like Onions (Conner)

Post Age 10 Published May 21, 2022 by Emma Hoff

The Rose on the Dining Room Table (Conner)

Post Age 10 Published May 14, 2022 by Emma Hoff

The Rose on the Dining Room Table The rose was a child’s wrongly stained hand, the eager postman ate his donut while sitting in the mailbox, the lemon tasted sour, smelled sweet, looked salty, felt spicy, sounds like water, the rushing of waves is gray, Emma Catherine Hoff lives in the Bronx, New York City.

Imaginary Creatures (Peri) 5/7/2022

Post Age 11 Published May 11, 2022 by Susannah Muller

Anonymous Child ( 5/7/2022)

Post Age 9 Published May 10, 2022 by Ananya Cronin

By: Ananya Cronin (Conner) Written during Saturday, May 7, 2022 Here is the revelation bright as the morning star The truth is: I know how intimidating it can be Creating your own, a vine and it’s branches The meal that’s special, the mothers example It’s all the same, sending them into his vineyard To some people, the reactions are new creations The goal in my first few years is pure: are w...

Core Collapse Supernova (Conner)

Post Age 10 Published May 8, 2022 by Emma Hoff

Core Collapse Supernova Stars between about eight and 25 solar masses die in acore collapse supernova, a Major League baseball barrier has been broken, South Africa hit by rains, floods, news project launched. Get to know Arizona, the 48th state, look at an atlas or map of Wyoming, circle the capital city, this is a kakuro puzzle, 20. take a small drink.

Saving Soar (William) – 5/7/2022

Post Age 9 Published May 7, 2022 by Pearl Coogan

1 “When do we actually get to start flying the pegasi instead of just riding them like normal horses,” Chloe said boldly, putting her hand on her hips as I galloped around the arena on Clifftop, a short and stubborn mountain pegasus. Ms. Lilac, the teacher of the flying bootcamp, shot a dirty look at her, “You need to know how to gallop before actually flying.

Character Sketching (William) April 23, 2022

Post Age 11 Published May 6, 2022 by Susannah Muller

Into the room walked a man of elegance and manner, his gait highlighting each step as a small show of dignity and each soft landing of the foot a show of delicacy. He dressed in a long black suit of an older time, and had on his head neatly combed and fashionably styled orange hair which stopped at the edge of his ears in perfect symmetry.

A Wasted Opportunity (From William’s class; April 23, 2022)

Post Age 12 Published April 27, 2022 by Peri Gordon

A Wasted Opportunity (From William’s class; April 23, 2022) By Peri Gordon, 12 For someone who claimed not to care what others thought of him—someone who spent most of his time working underground—he was extremely handsome. He had the eyes of an African elephant—reddish-brown, shimmering, and thoughtful—and his hair was as thick and shiny as otter fur.

Why Do I Have to be Perfect? – 4/23/2022

Post Age 9 Published April 23, 2022 by Pearl Coogan

My hair was long and flowing and looked like a field of wheat on a sunny day. My eyes were as blue as the middle of the ocean and as soft as a the fur of a Pomeranian dog. My nose was symmetrical and fairly small. My lips looked as perfect as a supermodel’s lips. My skin was gorgeously tanned from countless days spent sunbathing at the pool and the beach and as smooth as a river rock.

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