'Light' - Nathaniel Bouttell (Year 9)
Light is like a weed. It can grow anywhere, Light or dark. It can crawl up the walls covered in the shade of death. Light can grow...
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Fresh Avocado
- Oct 10, 2016
- 7 min
'When alone, find another time to live' - Gabe Parkin (Year 10)
2016: I sit in my room, counting down the minutes until I have to cook dinner for the few people who are important to me. I fidget with...
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Fresh Avocado
- Jul 25, 2016
- 1 min
'Old Man's Bourbon' - Niki Menzies (Year 13)
When he is a child, on warm winter nights in the heart of a home and beside the fire, he holds amber and then puts it away. And a man...
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Fresh Avocado
- Jul 25, 2016
- 2 min
'Treatment' - Reuben Tyrie (Year 11)
Busy as usual, the waiting room houses the sick: an elderly woman with a hacking cough, an adventurous boy with a broken arm, an...
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Fresh Avocado
- Jul 25, 2016
- 1 min
'Richness' - Sam Power (Year 10)
You go into the world You take your first step You go to school You ride a bike But then what does come next A broken bone Your first...
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Fresh Avocado
- Jul 25, 2016
- 1 min
'Radio' - Anonymous (Year 12)
He has an ocean behind his eyes. A violent ocean, that storms and rages, whipped by fierce winds. And on that raging sea sails a ship. A...
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Fresh Avocado
- Jul 24, 2016
- 1 min
'Nothing' - Emily Rosemergy (Year 9)
Nothing, such an empty world. Deprived of even air. No sound or substance to fill the space, Grey spread throughout the hair. Nothing,...
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Fresh Avocado
- May 12, 2016
- 1 min
'A Broken Cathedral' - Eva Poland (year 13)
Deep within the gut of this ancient continent the plates of the earth rub together like the shoulder blades of an enormous, scaly...
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Fresh Avocado
- May 9, 2016
- 2 min
'The door' - Jenna Siladi (year 10)
I reached out to grab the rusty door handle, my hands shaking as I did. I turned the handle and pushed the door open. The door creaked. I...
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Fresh Avocado
- Apr 28, 2016
- 1 min
'Mukamuka Stream Valley' - Kate Mills-Workman (year 12)
The world is in this gully. It is all I know. High granite walls And gravel falls, With the sea sky Far below. The world is in this...
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Fresh Avocado
- Apr 28, 2016
- 2 min
'86 Fahrenheit' - Arie Faber (year 11)
The air is lead-heavy, cloying and sticky. My eyes are shut and I’m laying on the couch on sweat-soaked worn leather. The fan is on but...
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Fresh Avocado
- Apr 28, 2016
- 3 min
'I will never know' - Priscilla Artemiev (year 9)
When I first came to this place, I must’ve been five or six, so young and innocent. I remember walking down its rocky plains with my...
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