Her overripe skin with deep folds under her youthful eyes slowly closed on this earthly existence. She discarded her name, her clothes and her family And ascended. For too long had her wings been crushed the milky white feathers brushed along her smooth skin. And the angel looked over earth knowing her true home was... Continue Reading →
As mentioned in my previous post about Coronavirus, I have decided to create my own 30 day writing challenge, lovingly made by my wonderful friends who have given me some writing prompts. There's a whole mixed bag there. From 'Chicken' to 'Walls', I shall be doing a daily short story or poem. Without any further... Continue Reading →
Hi Biscuit Breakers! I've tried my best to avoid the subject of the dreaded Coronavirus (COVID-19). But unfortunately, this is a serious issue, so much so that my college has now closed to prevent the spread of the virus. I am currently going to be studying at home until the end of Easter. Lucky you!... Continue Reading →
Sex Education is a British series on Netflix, exploring sexual relationships in high school. After its huge success in 2019, the second series was released earlier this year. I've loved both seasons, it balances some incredibly serious issues with some fantastic comic moments. However, I did find some really annoying things whilst watching the programme... Continue Reading →
The 15th March marks the day known as the 'Ides of March'. If you've heard of it. You'll know that this is the day when Julius Caesar was brutally murdered by his own 'friends'. Cue Gretchen: And this is the quite literal "my friends stabbed me in the back". Why did Caesar get murdered? Well,... Continue Reading →
Hi Biscuit Breakers, Today is Sports Relief. Where sport is used as a way to help those in disadvantaged situations in the UK and around the world. It is a highly anticipated day and people up and down the country do crazy things to raise a crazy amount of money. Sports Relief was introduced in... Continue Reading →
Sweaty handsTrembling fingersFiddling with my thumbs Throat bobsDry mouthTaste of bile slowly comes Heart poundsRibs shatterThe thunder inside rolls and drums Ears ringWhite noiseA deathly silence constantly numbs Waterfalls floodTear ducts collapseSalty tears runs and runs Empty bucketWeights liftedSomething inside still slightly strums I wrote this poem as a way to express my anxiety. I... Continue Reading →
It seems like a recent thing that we celebrate, but is it? In fact, International Women's Day (8th March) has been celebrated for over 100 years. It was first introduced by the Socialist party in 1909 in the United States. It grew in popularity in 1910 when a German Feminist, Clara Zetkin, celebrated it in... Continue Reading →
I remember starting this blog wanting to highlight the annoying facts that films miss out, but relatively try and stick to the story. Oh boy was this film made for this blog series. When I say I was annoyed and angry at the film from start to finish. I really was. First of all, Violet's... Continue Reading →
Hi Biscuit Breakers After being recommended this YA novel from many of my friends, I finally managed to get around to reading it in the Summer. Written by Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places follows suicidal teen Theodore Finch and Violet Markey, who recently lost her older sister. Photo Credit by: SHEmazing! They meet on... Continue Reading →
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