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I am currently a high school student with a passion for reading, writing, and performing/writing music. In the future, I hope to major in jazz trumpet/piano studies.

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Entertainment > Music Genres, Trends & Scenes The blues: A doomed music genre?: 4 of 17

The first time I heard the blues, I had to turn off the record. As a young teenager, I'd never heard anything like it. The pain, longing, and suffering expressed through each and every note that was sang or played hit me like nothing else I'd ever heard before. I believe that first blues record I listened to, alone in the pr...
Creative Writing > Satire Satire: A solution to high school hallway hassles: 3 of 8

While in high school, highway hassles are everyday, problems, problems that tend to interrupt the whole school day. Many times, the local police and fire station were called in to help the students safely resolve the problems. Here's a few things that were often used to solve the jumbled, jangled junk of a highway we call th...
Creative Writing > Satire Satire: Growing up: 3 of 8

A long time ago, not a far away day As a little child, in the month of May My mother told me a thing or two She said to me, "Honey, I've got bunches to say, Listen up, so you'll know what to do." "You must listen to me, and to what I've got to say, No matter what others may think or do. Don't do bad things, or good things, J...
Entertainment > Musicians & Bands Are aging rock superstars like Paul McCartney and the Rolling Stones timeless or too old to perform on stage anymore?: 45 of 109

No, rock and roll superstars such as Paul McCartney and the Rolling Stones are not too old to be performing on stage anymore. Yes, many have come to realize it's ironic, and even slightly amusing that these "old geezers" are still going at it. I would like to point out several things: Firstly, I am a young person who was obv...
Creative Writing > Satire Satire: Fairy tales: 15 of 30

A long, long, long...(well, not actually THAT long ago...actually, approximately twenty minutes ago)... a young girl named Violetybleu was waiting, waiting for her Prince Charming to come and save her from the horribly wicked and evil Rabbit... Wait, wait. Sorry. Wrong story...Here we go...ah, yes, that's much better... Anyw...
Creative Writing > Satire Satire: Sanity: 5 of 9

* A bit about a crazy man, who believes holding a normal conversation entails repeating the same phrases over and over again, repeating them quietly to himself...and to anyone else who cares to listen. * -The Mad Musings and Ravings of an Utterly (No, Slightly) Mad Muser- I'm not completely stark, raving mad. Just a little b...
Creative Writing > Songs Songs: Conformity: 16 of 20

Welcome to every second and moment in my life Welcome to the struggle through which I manage to somehow survive You're welcome to be there through all the pain and strife Yet I feel so alive! Am I alone in this lonely place? It seems just like I am. I hope I'm just not another pretty face, taking up empty space I don't care....
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: The death of a teenage romance: 8 of 9

-This is more the death of teenage romance through wise, smart choices...or perhaps it should be something more along the lines of, "The Death of Teenage Lust/Stupidity...er, Romance." It was written for a friend of mine. Please enjoy. Beautiful girl, listen to me. You're so very young, not yet sweet 16. You've got aspiratio...