words to the beat by arithmetic (aka Brandon, age 17) time to rip it can’t get timed respect crew pushes it to the limit. why do we say this is gay? why do we say this guy’s a fag? labels that could scar someone for life and rip them out of the light. I’m as…
By, Anonymous, age 17 This is a true story about something that happened to me and my friends when I was 14. I want to share it to help other people stay safe from this kind of situation. One Friday night, my girlfriends and I were sitting around wondering what to do, when the phone…
by Lissa I am aware I’ve been taught I now know what to do I will not be silenced or keep silent I will teach my learnings to others I know and have the faith that I I am able to make a change I will stand my ground I know that as long as…
by Ling Who is the girl crying in the rain? Why is she crying? Why is there confusion in her eyes? Oh…I know who she is. She is another me, The fragile, insecure me-a follower I’m shivering in the cruel reality Alien voices penetrating like needles Telling me what to do Imply, As long as…
– by Angelo It was love at first sight. I was totally convinced! The hottest guy I’ve ever seen. I knew it just had to work. Everyone knows that feeling when you just know, well I just knew. So after that day I didn’t see him until two years later when I moved into the…
by Lindsay, age 17 He looked me in the eyes, And brushed my hair out of my face From the way he touched my skin I knew where this was going. I’d been in this situation before: Other guys, another place, different moments. But the energy of anticipation mingled with The breathlessness of nerves Were…