Thoughts, essays and blog posts about things that matter to me.
Personal Writing
Nobody Grows Up, They Just Get Taller.
I “Peter did not feel very brave; indeed, he felt he was going to be sick. But that made no difference to what he had to do.” C.S. Lewis, The Chronicles of Narnia The butterflies in my stomach churned with the movement of the road. I hadn’t driven the old road in years because when […]
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A poem about school.
Early morning alarms, Year 7, set for 6.00AM Year 8, set for 6.30AM Year 9, set for 7.00AM Now we don’t set alarms, Some are still awake from the previous night Others moan and grumble and the sound of a text message alerting them that it’s “9o’clock, Where the hell are you?” Routine proves right, […]
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Hailee Pickering’s Blog 