Whirlwind 10th Anniversary Edition: Longfellow's Literary Magazine for 2019-2020

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WhirlwindI Didn’t Know I Loved School(inspired by Nazim Hikmet’s “Things I Didn’tKnow I Loved…”)I didn't know I lovedSchool.Yes, to get my education,But mainly to talk with my friends.Now, if we are within six feet,They become afraid of meLike an ugly ratThey don't want to be near.I didn't know I lovedBeing around people.Now, I will never knowWhat it is likeTo have a last dayOf seventh grade.~Peyton R.I Didn’t Know I Loved Getting Up at 6:15(inspired by Nazim Hikmet’s “Things I Didn’t Know I Loved…”)I didn't know I loved getting up at 6:15,As tired as someone who just got off an airplane,their internal clock3 hours behind.I didn't know I loved switching classes,Navigating crowded hallways from one side ofLongfellow to another,Within only 4 minutes.I didn't know I loved having a schedule,Always having something to do,Attending a class, working on homework, never beingbored.But now the COVID-19 has taken it all away from me,I miss going to school.~John F.I Am An AgendaI am an agendaI hear pencils’ graphite touching mycrisp, clean pagesI see students’ stressed facesI want to be used for something otherthan schoolI see a world of possibilities until I amshoved into a backpackI want to be more than a hall passI am an agendaI want to expand my usageI am a locker passI feel a ballpoint pen doodling on meas a kid feels weary of classI dream of the future where I can staywhite for the whole yearI try to remind scholars of theiracademics but I failI hope to become a helpful studyingtool and not just a periodic tableI am a planner~Hana K.Covid Sucks ~Lisa H.60
WhirlwindThe SunLight bulb in the skySomebody turn it off, pleaseI’m trying to sleep~Natalia C.ElectricityElectricityPowers more than computersBut you and me too~Valentina S-P.PhonesPhones control our livesHours spent on them dailyOn, never offNever-ending informationE mails and social mediaScience and technology~Owen K.Complementary Colors ~Aiden C.Watching TVPressing the remote with joy and contentThe television turns on very fastMy eyes take in the light and the momentAnd I know my time on the couch will lastHulu, Netflix, there is so much to chooseAnd I have no idea what to seeFocus and brain cells they say I will loseBut I really want to watch some TVJDM of the Future ~Aneek M.I grab a handful of buttered popcornShove it in my face and happily eatI’m wearing sweats, they are torn up and wornI won’t go outside; I don’t like the heatSo I’ll stay here, comfortable and calmDo me a favor and don’t tell my mom~Sloane M.dFlightIf there was a chance then I mightLift off and simply take flightBut alas I have foundI am stuck on the groundSo instead I now fly this kite~Megan H.61
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