THE UNGRATEFUL SON: An adaptation of A Grimm Brothers Fairytale
by Karen Lopez Setting: COUPLE’S HOUSE—OUTSIDE A man and his wife are sitting outside in a picnic table. They are about to feast on a giant chicken but the man sees his father and quickly hides the chicken. The father…
A NEW YEAR, BUT THE SAME ME
by Alexis Wilner This is a new year and a new decade, but I’m going to keep myself a new promise. I’m not going to hide the past year in a dark gray shade, nor am I going to forget…
NEW YEAR POEM
By: Karnveer Singh Happy New Year says the world With faces covered in joy, Jumping up and down in excitement Like little girls and boys. Another year has come to a close With which we can forget our troubles and…
A NEW ME
by Crystal Genthe Year after year, time after time, I never fail to let myself down. Down into the darkness from the past year. New year, new me, right? Wrong. New year, new me for one month. This year is different.…
I CHOOSE TO LOVE MYSELF
by Kimberly Gonzalez I ran to my bed crying as the clock struck twelve. I hugged myself; crying because twelve means I must delve. I kissed my old self goodbye as the clock kept running; I jumped as I felt…
NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTION
by Vanessa Bonilla Here’s to a New Year A time to make resolutions For I strive to be sincere And master a revolution In dance, I’ll focus harder In class, I’ll talk less All my dreams become larger Trying…
FRESH START
by Sierra Rodriguez Out with the old, in with the new 365 days pass by You can see the fireworks light up the sky Boom Pop Pow Oh, look who we are now After all the hardships we went through…
RESOLUTION REVOLUTION
by Eleanor Englert Why create a resolution? Just to break a habit? To be your “best” self? Why not start a revolution? Throw away the bad Dust off the shelf Not once a year on New Year But everyday and…
NEW YEAR, NEW ME
by Mia Evon A new year is a fresh start, Which is always needed for a healthy heart, For all of the hardships of the past, Are finally gone at last, A new beginning for you and me, To see…