Week 6 Yamile

A Student Response From:YamileRose, I’m so glad you brought up the “relating to inanimate objects” idea up. I often find myself doing the same thing and I think it’s because my creative mind is trying to find the beautiful art in every single thing. Either that or I’m trying to distract myself from reality just a tiny bit. Maybe it’s …

Week 6 Jorge

A Student Response From:JorgeFor this week’s prompt , my interpretation on the rain drops on the windshield is life after High school. I am sure a lot of feel the same way i am feeling at the moment. When your’re in High school your’re always with your friends, and your problems are not has important. The rain drops in the …

Week 6 Justin

A Student Response From:JustinThis week’s prompt was really interesting and made me think deeply about life itself. It is very easy to overlook seemingly small things in life like the example Rose gave of raindrops on a window. While this may seem like a meaningless everyday occurrence, it can be interesting to look at those raindrops from a different perspective. …

Week 5 Armelle

A Student Response From:ArmelleAn aphorism that I grew up appreciating and has shaped my life is to “live simply so that others may simply live”. To reduce consumption is an important value to me. While it is a lifelong practice I strive towards, I recognize that it comes from a place of privilege and that I have the choice to …

Week 5 Amber

A Student Response From:AmberI think back to my childhood and all my mom did to give me and my siblings a better experience then she had growing up. I remember the three jobs my mom worked to keep food on the table and a roof over our heads. I remember going to my older brother and asking why she was …

Week 5 Sam

A Student Response From:Sam“Finding the why,” is something that resonates so deeply inside of me. I think this is because in my line of work I have to ask it every day. We talk about being selfish, doing the “right thing,” and being better than what we had. Really its all about what we want. The future that we desire …

Week 4 Christopher

A Student Response From:ChristopherI will be a witness for the transformation from the impossible to the possible. I see you! I see you! I see you catching the heat of the day! Let’s collect impossibilities and see if we can make some shoes out of them. I have always wanted to make some shoes. Let’s gather large tufts impossibility, the …

Week 4 Seb

A Student Response From:SebStop and smell the roses. The universe gives so much to us, but what do we give back to it? The beauty, the details, every minuscule part of nature gives something to each of us, yet we often pass it with no mind. At what point do we finally pay it any attention? Next Student Reply

Week 4 Fifi

A Student Response From:FifiI have written five drafts of a response. I think life is something secret, like a spiral curling tight and tighter within itself while simultaneously growing out wide and wider. A matryoshka of fractals. Beginnings overlap ends. Everything pulsates. Breathe in and breathe out, empty and refill. I can write it and I can paint it but …

Week 3 Aidan

A Student Response From:AidanLAZY I cant move I dont feel My brain… or my body trapped