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"alive in the sky outside ripened eyes while i am buried blank-faced beneath mountains..."

outside my window, green rolling hills of thoughts skim my eyelids while i trace the scar of your smile...

fruition

Emilie

Su

New York

The Brearley School

11th Grade

"and i can breathe but he can’t because we have different watermelon rinds."

"i bite the watermelon slice you cut me this morning for breakfast. juice dribbles on the edge of my..."

bittersweet sixteen

Emilie

Su

New York

The Brearley School

11th Grade

"The crash opened her ears and eyes, and reminded her of the skiing accident..."

Florence swept her thick braid over her left shoulder and walked towards the edge of the bridge...

Soda for Julia

Emilie

Su

New York

The Brearley School

10th Grade

"they remember / the languor and warmth of / dreaming in company"

[central park] / somnambulic stupors often / lead one to an oasis of sorts

Central Park

Emilie

Su

New York, New York

The Brearley School

10th Grade

"Yet there’s only so much that I can do to shield you from this..."

There is so much about this world that is difficult to understand...

Grow As We Go

Emilie

Su

New York, New York

The Brearley School

10th Grade

"...she worried she wouldn’t get the robin to a vet in time."

The cold, evening air brushed across Julie's face as her shadow lurked behind her...

George

Emilie

Su

New York, New York

The Brearley School

10th Grade

"alive in the sky outside ripened eyes while i am buried blank-faced beneath mountains..."

outside my window, green rolling hills of thoughts skim my eyelids while i trace the scar of your smile...

fruition

Emilie

Su

New York

The Brearley School

11th Grade

"and i can breathe but he can’t because we have different watermelon rinds."

"i bite the watermelon slice you cut me this morning for breakfast. juice dribbles on the edge of my..."

bittersweet sixteen

Emilie

Su

New York

The Brearley School

11th Grade

"...she worried she wouldn’t get the robin to a vet in time."

The cold, evening air brushed across Julie's face as her shadow lurked behind her...

George

Emilie

Su

New York, New York

The Brearley School

10th Grade

"they remember / the languor and warmth of / dreaming in company"

[central park] / somnambulic stupors often / lead one to an oasis of sorts

Central Park

Emilie

Su

New York, New York

The Brearley School

10th Grade

"Yet there’s only so much that I can do to shield you from this..."

There is so much about this world that is difficult to understand...

Grow As We Go

Emilie

Su

New York, New York

The Brearley School

10th Grade

"The crash opened her ears and eyes, and reminded her of the skiing accident..."

Florence swept her thick braid over her left shoulder and walked towards the edge of the bridge...

Soda for Julia

Emilie

Su

New York

The Brearley School

10th Grade