Author: Otto Nguyen

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Where I’m From

Otto Nguyen

I am from pizza, from my gabb watch and LEGO sets. I am from wordle and all 5-letter words. I am from the apples on the trees that I pick in the fall. I am from baseball, from my old dog Ella that passed away long ago. I am from Citi-Field, from Dungeons and Dragons and evenings spent reading Lord of the Rings with my dad. I am from walking the Brooklyn Bridge with my mom, I am from guitar practice, from Legoland and Harry Potter. I am from my first hiking trip. I am from playing with my brother, … Continue reading Where I’m From

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Poetry

Peri Eisenman

The calm ocean of words on the page, ideas floating like clouds above waiting to be used, the pencil writing like lightning So fast you can’t see it, that pencil might be writing history enjoyed by thousands and the writing is beautiful. Continue reading Poetry

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The Wolf and the Moon

Phoebe Kaplan

he sits his tail flickering in the glowing light that is the moon different than all the others the dark colors of the sky blues purples blacks melting into each other like hot wax as if the sky is the candle other stars speckled across the dark sky like sugar. his strong ears perk up hoping for a sound that isn’t silence he creeps toward the glowing orb of light the sun taking over his old friend the moon Continue reading The Wolf and the Moon

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Gaming

SAMORY DUNCAN

Gaming, Gaming. I love it! Mario Cart, No Problem Legends of Zelda Eh….harder! Gaming, Gaming, I LOVE IT! Fortnight, Fortnight! Recon Scanners! Gaming! Gaming! I LOVE IT! Maybe you will like it! So try it! Continue reading Gaming

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Basketball

Thomas Janssen

Gotta stay hot, Gotta make all those shots, Gotta give it all you got, Gotta stay at the top, Otherwise you’re gonna drop, Drop down low to the newbs, Play every game and you lose, And every game you get booed, And you don’t want that to be you, If you want to make it to the NBA, Then you gotta practice every day, But it’s okay to miss, But you have to get the rebound, And this time it has to be a swish, Imagine, The game is tied up, And there’s one second left, And you have to … Continue reading Basketball

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Ice Cream

Juno Sherman

Ice cream is cold Ice cream is yummy Ice cream is fresh Ice cream is colorful Ice cream has ice in it Ice cream is the best Ice cream is fun to get Continue reading Ice Cream

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Purple

Lincoln Haskill

Purple is poison Purple is the rug Purple is a whoopie cushion Purple is a light saber Purple is a kite Purple is a plum Purple is a crown Continue reading Purple

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Pink

Paul Ware

Pink is a pet Pink is frosting Pink is a crayon Pink is a pig Pink is a flamingo Pink is a backpack Pink is a boat I have seen I like pink Continue reading Pink

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Red

Cameron George

Red is fire. Red is hot. Red is feeling mad. Red is a color. Red is love. Red is fun. Red is a sweet strawberry. Red is the best color. Continue reading Red

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Night Time

Emilia Khafizov

Sleeping Dreaming Close your eyes. Tossing Turning Close your eyes. Snuggle with your stuffy. Kisses good-night. Close your eyes. I love night time. Continue reading Night Time

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Blue

Frances Kolker

Blue is the prettiest color. Blue is a sad feeling. Blue is the bright sky. Blue is a gift box. Blue is a shiny gem. Light blue. Dark blue. I just love blue. Continue reading Blue

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Red

Harrison Smart

Red is fire. Red is love. Red is a color in the rainbow. Red is hot. Red is a fast fire truck. Red is a hot pepper. Red is a beautiful flower. Red is my favorite color. Continue reading Red

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Orange

Nathan O'Malley

Orange is pumpkins. Orange is an orange sunset. Orange is hot lava. Orange is a carrot. Orange is the color of a marker. Orange is awesome! Continue reading Orange

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Zoe

Olivia Fleming

Zoe is kind. Zoe is loving. Zoe was in Bean Sprouts with me. Zoe is nice. Zoe is caring. Zoe is going to be with me again. Zoe is my friend! Continue reading Zoe

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Kindergarten

Reese Romney

Kindergarten is nice. Kindergarten is helpful. Kindergarten makes me happy. Kindergarten is perfect. Kindergarten is fun. Kindergarten is beautiful. Kindergarten is delightful. I love my Kindergarten teacher. Continue reading Kindergarten