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Teen Ink Magazine,
June 2000 :
Pride Articles
A Summer Day
A flutter of young voices, Treading firmly and gaily. The old man by the road ... We pass by ... turn a blind eye To his feeble entreaties ... One of many, I thought ... Thatlined the streets And filled the gutters. I don't know why Iturned back.
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Conformist
It's amazing how one wordcan affect me. When someone accuses me of being a conformist - whetherthey are joking or not - their words spiral deep into my heart. I do notappreciate someone telling me I have no thoughts, ideals or dreams of myown.
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Differences
I may not be like allof you But you don't know what I've been through I'm quite uniqueand that is why I can look through different eyes
When I lookat you, all I see Are differences, be unique A friendly hand Ihave to lend To everyone who needs a friend
When people ...
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Interracial Dating
"There's a guy I like who wants to go out with me, but Idon't know if I should because he's black," confided a friendrecently.
I come from a multiracial background (I am AmericanIndian, Asian, black and white) and understand her dilemma.
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Not Just Another Face in the Crowd
Have you noticed how almost everyone dressessimilarly, likes the same things and listens to the same music? I have,and it seems as if people are a bunch of robots programmed to thinkalike. With a few exceptions, everyone has the same interests.
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