Welcome to the May edition of Elements! We thought the most appropriate theme for this month’s edition of Elements would be fall, as it is being published in May, which could be considered a fall into an unknown. The pieces published in this edition may relate strongly or weakly to the theme, but regardless, reflectContinueContinue reading “Elements May 2021 Edition”
Category Archives: May 2021 Edition
Ink and Opinion
As we hurtle to the close of another school year, I would like to start off by thanking everyone who has contributed to the magazine, no matter how small the contribution. It has been an absolute pleasure to run this magazine for the past two years, and I relish the time I have spent atContinueContinue reading “Ink and Opinion”
When the Waves Come
Junwhan Grade 10, Featured Image: Hair in Denim Kiara Grade 12 The warm sunlight shines on the calm cerulean water, slowly traveling through the sea like a sound of a gentle flute. In the sky, the clouds stick to the back of the sun like a herd of sheep following their shepherd, covering the skyContinueContinue reading “When the Waves Come”
I’m falling again
Mandisa Grade 9, Featured Image: enshrined in gold Lia Grade 12 “I’ve always been jealous of the stars.” There was silence for a while. One wasn’t sure what to say, and the other was regretting what he said. “You’re jealous of balls of gas?” My eyebrows furrowed with confusion as he shook his head inContinueContinue reading “I’m falling again”
Visual Exhibition #1
range, Shoes and joy range – Belinda Grade 12 Shoes – anonymous joy – Nadia Grade 12
Fallen Leaves and Time
Khadijah Grade 11, Featured Image: Flowers 0928 Emilie Grade 12 I’m walking barefoot through the memories, With the fallen leaves,I’m letting go of the people I haven’t been able to forget.To the red-stained sky,I’m raising up the people I haven’t been able to be with. Time passes like water flows,I’m building a dam called memories;There areContinueContinue reading “Fallen Leaves and Time”
cherry wine
anonymous, Featured Image: entwined Rucha Grade 12 Part One When I was six years old, my teacher asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. We were outside that day, sitting cross-legged in a circle on the damp grass. There wasn’t a huge variety in the answers. People had said princess, knight,ContinueContinue reading “cherry wine”
Visual Exhibition #2
Mash Up, blooming and Exhibition Pieces Mash Up – Evie Grade 9 blooming – Rania Grade 12 Exhibition Pieces – Lia Grade 12
A Cliff of Discovery
Zanier Grade 12, Featured Image: Two-Faced Lia Grade 12 Being pushed off a cliff is not how I imagined my day ending. No, today I was supposed to go to school, attend the student government meeting, and then go home to complete my homework. Instead, I got kidnapped by the new kid and then heContinueContinue reading “A Cliff of Discovery”
The Fall
Cindy Grade 10, Featured Image: 0602 Keshia Grade 12 The first memory that Kelly had of her grandmother Harriette was when she was four years old. She was on the back deck of Harriette’s lakeside mansion, hot wind whistling through the dense summer trees onto her sunburnt face. Kelly sat at the edge of herContinueContinue reading “The Fall”
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