The following five poems show the power that childhood has both by affecting ourselves and others, because sometimes all we need is to look at life through a child's eyes one last time to remember what it was like. ... The unicorn is described in full detail including their gold horns which show the beauty of being young. ... The reader can picture these two situations, a child examining an ordinary object as if it is suddenly extraordinary. ... The last poem is called "The Key of the Kingdom" and is by Ed Reed. ... All of these poems show an outlook on youth as something that should not...

• Word Count: 1351
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

At last! ... This would be the last day I'll be using you in watching my favorite show. ... My favorite show. ... He did it again once, twice, thrice and again, for the last time. ... His insides lurching from the picture he just saw. ...

• Word Count: 1922
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

Lessing paints a very negative picture of the Lovatts" from the very beginning of her novel and continues to do so throughout its entirety. ... In the beginning of the novel Lessing shows Harriet and David successfully constructing the perfect life they both dreamt of - an "old-fashioned" life centered on togetherness, family, and contentment. ... A division in the family begins to show itself because of Harriet's pain, which is so bad that she takes massive amounts of tranquilizers. ...

• Word Count: 2122
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

As the chilly autumn wind swept us along the path towards her house, lightly kicking through the heaps of orange and brown fallen leaves, Sarah and I were conversing about the Morals and Ethics seminar that we had just had at school. My girlfriend Sarah, was the most compassionate and dedicated pers...

• Word Count: 2465
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School