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Teen Ink Magazine, April 2001 : CollegeArticles Articles

A number two pencil
so much depends
upon
a number two pencil;
sharpened withextreme
care
beside the
test paper.






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College Interviews
   I detested filling out college applications. Layingthe last four years of my life on the table for self-scrutiny humbled anddepressed me. There was so much time and energy involved just for the chance ofadmittance.
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Just Beyond the Edge of the Woods
My future lies,
Just beyond the edge of the woods.
Until now the forest has surrounded me,
Sheltered me,
Protected me.

I have explored the caves and treetops,
But now I want to see more.
I love the woods,
But they are too enclosing,
Too protective.
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Occupation: Part-Time Student, Full-Time Applicant
   For the past year my mind has been consumed bythoughts of college admission: where to apply, how and when to fill out theapplication, what to say and how to say it.
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