Category: Portfolio

Tiff & Earl

Dear Tiff and Earl, Who is your celebrity crush? Sincerely, BuzzFeed   Dear BuzzFeed, This one’s a no-brainer: local Providence College celeb Adam Hanna. I stroll on down to the Met every chance I get in hopes that his transcendent eyes will finally meet mine. Each and every night I drift off to sleep while […]

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Listomania: Life Lessons Learned From DWC

How to Sneak Out of Class to Get Starbucks How to Make Up for Not Participating How to Avoid Getting Called On How to Scan Sparknotes/Shmoop 10 Minutes Before Seminar How to Bullshit How to Not Read and Still Pass How to Pretend You’re Interested in a Very Boring Topic How to Write Papers the […]

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Blackout Poem

by Kiley McMahon ’20

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Kisses from a Dove

by Jessica Polanco ’20   The silence of the wind is the bed that I sleep on. The language of the waves assure me they are singing my favorite song. Someday I will find the courage to ask them to show me how to play the instruments they use. The body movement of the trees […]

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Our Song

by Marelle Hipolito ’21   I was looking out the window Humming to the radio When suddenly it came on My heart skipped a beat I leaned forward in my seat and pressed the button to turn it right off   I sat back and looked away So I didn’t have to explain Why that […]

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Writer’s Block: “The envelope in my mailbox had no return address.”

TWO WRITERS, ONE LINE: “The envelope in my mailbox had no return address.”   by Marisa Gonzalez ’18   The envelope in my mailbox had no return address. At first, I was quite shocked. Why would someone want to remain anonymous? Of course, once I asked myself this question, I realized how stupid that was. […]

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White-Out

by Marisa DelFarno ’18   Three towering walls wrap around Henry. The dull, plain looking bricks laid out around him resemble grey fish scales. The fourth wall consists of thick rust-rotted bars lined up high in unison. The room is as cold as an icebox. A single dim light bulb flickers above. No windows or […]

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Tiff & Earl

Dear Tiff and Earl, I have a housing crisis.  One of my friends wants to live with me next year, but I don’t want to live with them.  How do I break this to them without ruining the friendship? Sincerely, Pembroke(n)-Hearted   Dear Pembroke(n)-Hearted, First off, you have an amazing name. Second, you’re going to […]

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Listomania: Reactions to Our Midterm Grades

Screaming into the Void Begging Our Professors for Mercy Throwing Our Laptops out the Window Burning Our Textbooks Transferring Changing Our Majors Entering the Witness Protection Program Opening a Café in Mexico Eating Donuts Planning Our Own Funerals Getting Massages Cuddling Squirrels Jumping into the Torch Drinking Our Problems Away

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Stargazing

by Marisa DelFarno ’18

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