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About me - Jo Woodnutt

Hello everybody, I'm Jo, I'm 17 and I live in the Channel Islands, where I'm studying my As Levels at Ladies' College, Guernsey. I left home at 11 to go to secondary school, as i gained a scholarship there.

English is my forte, and i love to write anything

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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Sunsets
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The blood-red seeps into the blue,And drips across the sky.Shining with life, and deathThe sun that was born to die.Every morning, the sun is bornTo see the day go by,It watches over us all,And decorates every sky.Each day our sun has moods,From beating down to being shy,As the evening draws on, the sun grows old,She no longe... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Insignificance
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Have you ever felt that momentWhen all around you is rolling onAnd you are rolling with itAnd nobody cares?That moment when you realiseThat all around you, people are being bornAnd people are starving to deathAnd you have no control at all?But when you think about it hardYou realise you are insignificantTo the world, and no o... More..

Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values Strategies for eliminating boredom problems
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This was solved by some ancestors of mine, and passed down through the generations. My mum passed it to me, and I will pass it onto my children. This can be done by adults, but is far more fun to be done by children, or for children. Adults always seems to be busy anyway.Buy a ruled notepad. Now, one side of this pad is for t... More..

Style & Beauty > Makeup The five minute makeup routine
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Every woman needs to know this one. How to look the best you can in five minutes. At some point, you will need to know how to do some basic make-up in minutes. Perhaps you are late for work, or is it a call from your boyfriend saying he's on his way over? Maybe you are leaving work, late for a party? (If this is the case you ... More..

Arts & Humanities > History of Ideas The history of romanticism
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The Romantic Revolution was a change in political thought and expression in the late 1700s and early 1800s. The general consensus is that this period ended in 1835 with the crowning of Queen Victoria. The Romantic Revolution changed the highest compliment you could give a man from "a man of reason" to "a man of soul". Before ... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Sailing
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Lines written on a plane Cocooned in flat and friendly warmth you lie. Gentle waters hold you in their arms; Floating, free but goal-less, beneath the sky, Under this controlled Elysian calm. The winds, that from the quiet land are drawn Do safely sleep- Poseidon graces you. Drift on- for he can love you in the morn Yet chan... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Good-bye, my love
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You cannot truely sayThat our goodbye was all youWanted it to be.For me, it wasLess than perfect. More..

Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: School
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With a year of play-school, eight years of junior education, and nearly five years of senior education, I could never list everything that I have learnt. It is quite possible that the majority of these lessons are not going to be useful to me in the "outside world". I would not consider the art of playdough to be an important... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Living fully
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Mark my words, ye fools be told-All that glitters is not gold.Remember this, remember me,My words don't speak of mysteryThey speak of music, love and lifeBeyond this world of earthly viceThere lies a heaven made for thoseWho live their lives the way He chose-More precious than that of this earthIs the live of eternal mirthAnd... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Urban violence
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The Bullies Of Manhattan SchoolThe bell rings.People run, and scream, and sing.The bullies crouch behing the wall,Waiting, watching, until the smallNew boy comes sidling pastExpecting nothing. The bullies are fast.They spring forwards and catch himRound the neck and reel him in,Like a fisherman reeling in his catch.They take ... More..

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