The fine print on the bottle said to never mix with shampoo,which I had a little bit on after the shower,so I deftly jumped back into the shower to try and wash it off.It never came off.
If you are one of the seventy-million people who wish to be empty, then continue to read the following paragraphs, if not, I urge you to turn away, for the following is not a safe road.
‘Everyone is genius, but if you judge a fish on its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.’ — Albert Einstein
These are the Google Slides used at the 3/21 Voices for Change workshop on Social Justice. We hope they inspire you to do some of your own writing about these issues. Thank you to all the young writers who came to our event!
The wind was whipping by my face. I was sprinting as fast as I could to the open goal desperately wanting to get my first goal of the season. To my right a defender was gaining on me. To stay ahead of her, my feet’s movement kicked up a notch.
When I was 13 I wanted to die. I looked out at my perfect world And felt none of it. None of that could save me from my own brain. Anxiety and depression pulled me Into my dark depths of self-loathing.
Today I cried. I cried because my teacher sat down my class and made us watch a documentary on how we are killing coral reefs. It showed pictures of beautiful plants and animals thirty years ago