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Voyager

Calliope is a weekly (mostly) session in Journalism where we gather to write and share pieces based on the selected topic! This week, we have many more submissions!! Including those from our new Y1 members! Start off this journey with an extra special video, before enjoying some poetry as well as some short stories. “Voyager”,Continue reading “Voyager”

Renounce

Calliope is a weekly (mostly) session in Journalism where we gather to write and share pieces based on the selected topic! Have a look at this week’s poetry collection! I renounce my throne! “Renouncing” can be used in many scenarios, meaning to abandon, give up or turn away from something.  Cheng Jie The student ladenContinue reading “Renounce”

Revolution

Calliope is a weekly (mostly) session in Journalism where we gather to write and share pieces based on the selected topic! For our first-ever session this year, we got a nice range of poetry (spot the limerick and the haiku!) as well as a short story. Oh glorious Revolution… We nearly had an entire newsletterContinue reading “Revolution”

Ode to a Parrot

By Renee A beautiful exotic Beast  Beloved everywhere  From north to south, from west to east  For their Feathers and their Flair  Their curious minds  And playful manners  Their sweet faces could light up a room  They have talents for learning tricks of all kinds  They can also speak on various matters  They may alsoContinue reading “Ode to a Parrot”

Minecraft and Feeling Old

By Renee Do you remember the days of Minecraft when boats didn’t have oars? Remember the days when people went to the End solely to fight the Ender Dragon? I was a massive fan of Minecraft back in 2013, I watched Minecraft videos every day the moment I got home from school, I read the wikiContinue reading “Minecraft and Feeling Old”

Early Mornings

By Renee The school is dark, empty. The lights haven’t even been turned on. The field is covered with morning grey as the feeble light tries to sweep past the concrete walls. Eventually the turnstile is grumbled at again, a car stops at the main gate, people have arrived. The few early birds enter theirContinue reading “Early Mornings”

Boxes

By Renee Boxes are good.  Why you ask?   Well they are! Obviously.  What? You aren’t convinced? Well ok then. Let me convince you.  Boxes help to store items. You may think that’s obvious, but imagine your life without boxes. Where would you keep trinkets or souvenirs? Sure you could shove them into a cupboard, but thenContinue reading “Boxes”

Crystals

By Renee Have you walked past one of those Chinese shops with a bunch of beads and stones? Those are mainly selling “crystals”. When most people think of crystals, they probably think of diamonds. However, in “crystal healing”, crystals refer to semi-precious stones like quartz or amethyst that supposedly can do miraculous things like boostContinue reading “Crystals”

Pudding

By Renee Pudding means different things to different people. I always thought it meant a sweet, wobbly substance, like caramel custard. However, the term ‘pudding’ covers a wide range of foods, from sweet to savory. Pudding as a term for savory food is mainly in the United Kingdom or Commonwealth countries, while the rest ofContinue reading “Pudding”