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• Fiction > Thriller/Mystery
  The Killer on 7th Street

  

  By MADavis, Kentland, IN

  It was a dark and rainy Friday and I just got a call for commotion in the abandoned house on Seventh Street. It might be the serial killer that started making appearances in town three weeks ago. I’m a cop working in Southern Chicago and I’m the only one available at the time this call is made....
• Nonfiction > Sports
  Little League Champs!!

  

  By MADavis, Kentland, IN

  It was a mid to late afternoon in August of 2012. The sky was an orangey red color and the clouds were black or dark grey. I was spending this beautiful afternoon on the baseball field playing my last game of the tournament we had entered two days ago. We were in the championship against another ver...
• Opinion > Love / Relationships
  My Best Friends!

  

  By MADavis, Kentland, IN

  My best friends mean the world to me! They are amazing people and I will never forget them. Whenever I’m having problems they’re the first ones to know about it and are always there to support me and help me in any way possible. We also have so many great times together and we can be our complet...
• Fiction > Realistic Fiction
  Tragic Love

  

  By MADavis, Kentland, IN

  “I’m breaking up with you...” Silas said Those were the words that I never thought I’d hear. The morning before... Silas and I have been together for 2 years. He bought me a promise ring and given me gifts almost every day. But today, for some reason, he didn’t have one. “Weird,�...
• Fiction > Realistic Fiction
  Depression

  

  By MADavis, Kentland, IN

  There was this girl named Landen. She was 16 years old. She never really paid attention to what people thought of her and she kept to herself most of the time. She wasn't an outgoing or a family person. In fact she stayed away from her family most of the time. She was happier by herself rather ...
• Opinion > Sports / Hobbies
  Volleyball

  

  By MADavis, Kentland, IN

  Volleyball is a lot of hard work, but it’s all worth it when you score a point. At the beginning of a game when you serve, you have to make sure you hit the ball so it goes over the net. Once you’ve done that, you have to be ready to hit the ball when it comes back to your team. The goal is to g...
• Opinion > School / College
  Testing

  

  By MADavis, Kentland, IN

  Testing is the worst. Especially on the last weeks of school you have billions of tests. You have: History, Math, Science, and Language finals. Your NWEA, and ECA, and ISTEP. It is all so overwhelming. Teachers need to plan it better so that we don’t have it all in the same week. It is too overw...
• Opinion > Points of View
  Jake on a Stick!

  

  By MADavis, Kentland, IN

  I have a friend. His name is Jake Conrad and he is a 14 year old boy in 8th grade. He has blondish brown hair with big hazel eyes. He is about 5’8”. Jake likes sports, he plays basketball, baseball and football but he doesn’t like to run. Jake is sometimes funny and we have 2 classes together ...
• Opinion > Sports / Hobbies
  LeBron Gets His 4th

  

  By MADavis, Kentland, IN

  This year LeBron James has won his 4th MVP award in the National Basketball Association. It has become obvious that he is the most complete player in the game today, there’s nothing he can’t do. He will tear apart the best player on the opposing team at any time, he will shut them down. LeBron J...
• Opinion > Entertainment / Celebrities
  Cars;)

  

  By MADavis, Kentland, IN

  Cars. There are a lot of reasons for these machines and all of them are good. Sure they provide us with transportation but that was the purpose it was supposed to serve for back in 1908 when Henry Ford built the Model T. Now a days we use it for a couple more reasons and a big one is racing. I perso...
• Opinion > School / College
  There Is Nothing To Write About

  

  By MADavis, Kentland, IN

  Teachers are always making me do writings almost every single week. Some of the writings, I do not mind about because I know what I am writing about. The worst kind of writings are the ones where you get to write about whatever you want. There is nothing in my life that I want to write down. When te...
• Opinion > Love / Relationships
  Family

  

  By MADavis, Kentland, IN

  Family is something that you will always have. Your family will always be there for you. They aren’t like your friends, they won’t leave you and they will help you with anything. If you are in trouble, they will help. After all, you are one of them. People say having a family is one of the mo...
• Nonfiction > Personal Experience
  Moving Day

  

  By MADavis, Kentland, IN

  When I was in fourth grade, around February, I burst through the back door after a long day of school. When my brothers were both in the house, my parents told us that we needed to have a talk. What could it be? Are we in trouble? What’s going on? Thoughts were flowing through my head, and by th...
• Nonfiction > All Nonfiction
  Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance

  

  By MADavis, Kentland, IN

  Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance is a special forces group many never hear about or know, but they appear in most of the media we see today, and are more anonymous in their operations than Navy SEALs. Also, no mission is done without them going in first. Some...
• Fiction > All Fiction
  One Direction Concert Jitters

  

  By MADavis, Kentland, IN

  It’s the day before my One Direction concert and I CAN’T SLEEP! I don’t know how One Direction is going to love me if I have bags under my eyes. All my best friends and I can think of is, “Will they notice me?” “Will they take me by the hand and pull me to the stage?” But it all comes ...
• Opinion > School / College
  6 Things You Need to Know About Middle School

  

  By MADavis, Kentland, IN

  I am in eighth grade and I have learned many things in my three years of middle school. 1) Be yourself and don’t care what people think about you. If you always worry about what others think of you then you will never have fun and you won’t be able to be confident in yourself. Also you would a...
• Nonfiction > All Nonfiction
  Teenage Love

  

  By MADavis, Kentland, IN

  For teenagers love is complicated because you do not know who likes you and if they do. Do you feel the same way? But if you go out with the guy or girl you like will they be true to you? That’s the thing about dating. You do not know if you can trust them because they might cheat on you or worse....
• Poetry > All Poetry
  Couplets

  

  By MADavis, Kentland, IN

  My Dog Hates Fog. I am Fat Like That Cat I like money And it’s funny I think mickey Is very picky You stank Like frank....
• Poetry > Free Verse
  The Dumb Taco

  

  By MADavis, Kentland, IN

  There was a taco He ate a burrito Then he ate so many burritos He wondered why it tasted weird Then he looked at himself and realized he was a burrito So he started eating tacos...
• Poetry > Haiku
  The RV

  

  By MADavis, Kentland, IN

  Loosened bolts and nuts Broken lights and flat tires The rug is chewed too It is really old It’s from nineteen seventy And it still works great The paint still shines bright And the lights shine through the night All the bolts are tight The engine roars loud The sound is peacefu...
• Poetry > Haiku
  bad day

  

  By MADavis, Kentland, IN

  I had a bad day. Today was the worst ever. things will get better....
• Poetry > All Poetry
  Scary Santa

  

  By MADavis, Kentland, IN

  Roses are red Violets are blue People hurt people And I hate fondue People make me angry But have no fear Santa clause is scary And he is not coming this year He stalks your every move So you better watch out Because he’s coming for you So don’t come out And you might as well j...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Girls Have Boy Best Friends Too!

  

  By MADavis, Kentland, IN

  I’m pretty sure every girl has a guy best friend. I mean if you have a boyfriend and his birthday is coming up, who are you going to ask? Another thing, just because a girl and a boy are hanging out that doesn’t really mean dating. It would be really nice to ask before you assume!...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Slave Hope

  

  By MADavis, Kentland, IN

  Head to the north where freedom will reign, follow the big dipper where everybody’s treated the same. Leave one winter you will be there the next, cross the frozen river is probably the best. Now you are free at last, no looking to the past....
• Poetry > Free Verse
  The Couplet Touplet

  

  By MADavis, Kentland, IN

  Windows 7 My dog went to heaven Cinnamon rolls I need a bowl Extension cord my dad has a ford Google chrome My sister has a gnome The man named Dan Was hit by a van...