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NOTICE: The Charter Vision project is dormant as of January 2008. This website is provided for archival purposes only.

Poetry

January

March 2004

Today is winter day of January 14th, 2004. There is white stuff outside on the ground. When you look outside you see slushy roads. There is hot coca waiting for you when you get cold. When you go outside you should have on, a heavy coat, a claves on, Snow boots on, hats on, you […]

Me

March 2004

Eyes the color of grass Hair a light color brown If this is a happy girl Why on her face is a frown? With the height of five feet eight A body that’s big and strong Why does she have the feeling That she will never belong She goes to a good school Where teens […]

Glory and Fame

March 2004

The only thing people care about is glory And fame I know what I’m saying must sound kind Of lame But perfection and awards have become a Tradition People strive for worldwide recognition There’s more to life than popularity and Money Than being well known, well-liked, and Funny Wealth isn’t defined by the size of […]

Friends

November 2003

The kind of person everybody Wants to call their friend When you talk they look into Your eyes and listen with Their whole heart. When they hug, they hug tight As if they were giving you a circle Of safety, and you know that Somehow everything is going to be okay.

Tears of Love

November 2003

With my tears, I will always love you. Through all the days I have been with you. Now I only have tears in my eyes and dreams that I will see you again. Through all the pain and sadness, I will always have my heart and soul for you. My eyes will always fill with […]

Our Time Here Together

November 2003

Writer’s note: I wrote this after our first learning block at Great Expectations School in Grand Marais. We had school in the Community Center ice rink for the first two and a half months (except for a week that we had to move out because of the County Fair). Being in this place that was […]

Stars

November 2003

A star fell to earth And kept shining in somebody’s life As it grew Creating a marvelous sparkle of joy In the beautiful heart Creating you

Best Staff Ever

November 2003

For the best staff ever – If there was one wish in my heart, It would be that we never have to part. When I look up at the starry night sky I think of you shining and in happiness I cry.