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YA Romance: In the Books vs. In Real Life

Who says Young Adult Romance books are all about love? This genre is somewhat the punching bag of literature, looked down upon by those who think that romance does little to no contribution to an individual’s intellect. But contrary to popular belief, books under this genre are not all about overtly sweet lovers and overused…

Keep Your Hands Clean—A Criticism of Saksiri Meesomsueb’s Sleight

SleightA beggar at the crack of dawn comes withan empty cup, just as a line of monksserenely with their bowls set out for alms.All day until the market ebbsa shop-woman will stretch the truth,while from around the temple ring the sounds of dealing amulets and talismans.Later in the day will be a magic showset in…

Helpful Apps/Websites to Students, According to an ELS Student

Life as a student is a battle of its own accord. But, thankfully, it is one that we can fight with readily available and easily accessible weapons. With the modern advancements in today’s world, students can choose from a wide array of apps and websites to help them with their schoolwork. They only need to…

“Blithering”, “Summat”, “Nuffink”—Harry Potter and the Different Accents ⚡︎

It’s impossible to watch the Harry Potter series without noticing the characters’ speech patterns, it’s one of the many things that made it appealing to a wide audience. And those who call themselves “Potterheads” may have found themselves speaking in a British accent, consciously or subconsciously, after religiously watching the movies. Throughout each film, we…

Music: A Precedence In My Life

As we navigate life, we cross paths with a variety of things and some of these encounters stick with us for the rest of our lives. With that being said, I’d like to share one specific moment from my childhood that has kept me happy ever since. One sunny afternoon, when I was five, I…

The Journey of ‘I’

I look down and realize there’s a pair of feetI wiggle my toes then giggle to myselfI admire the sparkly sandals, it’s so cuteI took one step forward and then anotherI found it fun but knew it could be betterI start to quicken my paceI wore sneakers for maximum comfortI was running and running and…

I Deleted a Song

I can no longer dance to that songAs my body is no longer capableOf making those silly movesWe hilariously yet confidently executedOh, it belonged to usIt was to be forever oursBut ahead of youIs a broad array of songsWaiting to be loved that wayAnd you felt responsible for themSo I waited as you move aroundCherishing…

I Shouldn’t, Right?

all the questions I never askedthey still reside in my mindoften silentlybut when the dark arrivesI grapple against themthey overpowereven the music thatwalked me to myself no, it’s not because I’m not okaythe truth is I finally feel like a birdwhich was once just a dream I’m not sure if it’s universal but when the…

Sober Madness

She is that proper, hardworking studentWho feels like she’ll die if she doesn’t pass an assignmentShe values education after her familyAbsence not in her vocabulary She has a definite plan set her in mindA boy cannot fit in her timelineShe knows what she wantsNo one is to stop her But she’s been aroundIn this guy’s…

A Sign Meant For You

Sometimes you find yourself drowning deep into the oceanBut then you don’t try to survive, you don’t swim for your lifeYou just let yourself sink into an endless darknessBecause it’s easier that way, to accept that you belong there But the light will always find youSomething inside you will push you to save your lifeAnd…

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