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Hi Beverly, I think your outlook on police brutality against African Americans is enlightening. As you said, a lot of people have heard about situations where someone was shot just because of their race, but they don't think about the reasoning behind what causes police to pull the trigger. Is...
Hi Zachary, I really enjoyed your poem "Why am I here?". I can relate to the feelings you conveyed in the poem. When you said "I just want to sleep... These people have too much energy," it reminds me of the days when I couldn't even get out of bed,...