The Roar

Six months

April 30, 2017

I screamed at my dad in tears and frustration, trying to get him to understand why. Six months and he still doesn’t understand. Six months and he still doesn’t understand how or why I was diagnosed with depression ...

Senior Aimee Bozoudes listens to music. Her music is a vice to block out the noise of the world around her.

National Poetry Month: What sound?

April 26, 2016

The story of Altair is one of a tragic romance. He and his love Vega were separated by the milky way and may only meet once a year on the seventh day of the seventh month. The poem will be published in the annual Austin youth Anthology. It was an original work by Gigi Allen. This picture was auto contrasted and colored and cropped from the original state. The licence url is; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/

National Poetry Month: My Star Altair

April 19, 2016

Decisions can be very hard to make. Life is confusing and sometimes all we can do is go outside and get a fresh breath of air.

National Poetry Month: The lives we live

April 11, 2016

National Poetry Month: Indifference

April 7, 2016

Shifting through the phases of life to get to the next point. As we travel, we must keep our spirits high.

Weekly poem: Move

October 30, 2015

With front facing cameras being so common, teens are constantly observing themselves. Always having immediate access to this can distort ones self image, or create an over caring for it.

Weekly poem: A generation of arrogance

October 22, 2015

Part of the observable universe from our planet. Scientists have proved that our universe is constantly expanding and new planets, solar systems and galaxies are being created.

Weekly poem: Life of the universe

October 16, 2015

Alone in his thoughts. Sometimes sitting and thinking of things in black and white can be helpful.

Weekly poem: The Boy

October 9, 2015