http://two18.learnerblogs.org English Writing Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:53:45 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This is going to be my last post of the year! Probably my last post ever because I doubt I'll actually write anything on my blog in high school in the fall. Anyway, thanks for reading anything I've written over the year, and feel free to comment on anything you would ... http://two18.learnerblogs.org/2008/06/03/bye-everyone-for-now/ Its almost the end of the year, and we'll be going to high school in the fall. After summer break!! Ok so anyways, that leaves one question to be answered: what should we do with our blogs? I would like to be able to keep my blog so that I can ... http://two18.learnerblogs.org/2008/06/03/what-to-do-with-our-blogs/ Time to relax No school Sit by the pool drinking lemonade. Don't have to worry about school work No more stress Go on vacation To far away places Where you can see new things And new places. Want summer to come faster And last forever. http://two18.learnerblogs.org/2008/06/03/summer/ I wake upHear rainPitter-patteringOn the roofAnother rainy day. Walk into schoolFeel the rainSoaking throughMy jacketAnother rainy day. Sitting in classSee rainCascading downThe windowsAnother rainy day. Standing outsideLook up and luxuriate in the rainTry to catch raindropsOn my tongueAnother rainy day. http://two18.learnerblogs.org/2008/05/16/rainy-day/ Acts I, II, III  Orlando and Oliver are two brothers who don't get along. Their father has just died, and so the family's money has been left to Oliver. Orlando is the younger of the two and decides he wants to go out into the world to get away from his ... http://two18.learnerblogs.org/2008/05/14/summary-as-you-like-it/  MondayDon’t want to wake upThe weekend was way too shortDon’t want to go to schoolDon’t want any workCan barely drag myself out of bedWalk into class a little after the late bell TuesdayNot much betterStill want the weekend backAlmost the middle of the weekEat breakfast much slower than I shouldHave to ... http://two18.learnerblogs.org/2008/05/08/the-week/ From the dark night sky, Hundreds of shining stars Stare down at me I stare back And watch them blink Like eyes watching Everything down below Large clouds pass overhead Turning the sky an inky blue Its dark And cold Leaving only the light Of the bright moon Glowing pale Through wispy clouds ... http://two18.learnerblogs.org/2008/05/01/stars/ I read this poem on a student's blog  from Atlanta. I found it through Space, the online litterary magazine for our english class. I  liked the way the author took details from the environment around her, and turned it into a poem about where she is from. One of my ... http://two18.learnerblogs.org/2008/04/25/poem-from-atlanta/ One of my absolute favorite foods is chocolate. I like almost all kinds of chocolate. I love the smooth rich taste when you put it in your mouth, and the way it melts. It is so good. I also like almost anything chocolate flavored, like chocolate ice cream, brownies, chocolate ... http://two18.learnerblogs.org/2008/04/22/favorite-foods/  This is kind of a "picturementary" of my vacation to California this past summer. First, we took the train from Union Station, in D.C. to San Fransisco. The whole ride took about 4 days, but it was fun seeing all of the scenery go by.                 Views of San Fransisco ... http://two18.learnerblogs.org/2008/04/16/california-vacation/