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Was It Worth It? (A Poem)

Aug 15, 2018

Hi there! It’s results day tomorrow, and I decided to express my anxieties poetically. I hope you enjoy. And what if, after All this, after Every hour and breath and bead of sweat, Every tear brushed hurriedly away Before eyes become salt-clouded, or the words begin to sway, Every night known for far too long … More Was It Worth It? (A Poem)

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Exam Time Clocks: A Poem

Jun 6, 2018

First exam anxiety is setting in for tomorrow, so I decided I might as well exploit it for a poem. I hope you enjoy. The ticking clock Signals ever anxious second lost, Every tick tock closer and closer, Every heartbeat sooner, The unstoppable march of time progressing onwards, Devouring the minutes and the hours, Moving … More Exam Time Clocks: A Poem

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Summer; Or, Exam Season: A Poem

May 15, 2018

Why I Hate Exams: There are some thing in life, Inescapable things, required, necessary, Crucial, fundamental, Unavoidable Things; like, Exams at school, that you have to attend, have to take Have to revise for, have To do well in, Have to sit in a cold seat in a crowded room stuffed full of silence, Ready … More Summer; Or, Exam Season: A Poem

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The Illusion of Schooling: A Poem

Apr 15, 2018

Sigh. School starts again tomorrow and it’s full on exam revision from then onwards. Still going to write everyday though – it’s my favourite form of procrastination! This is a little piece I wrote this evening in preparation for school, which I hope you enjoy. It is a dull, grey void, Which renders obsolete the … More The Illusion of Schooling: A Poem

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