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OPINION, INTERVIEWS & FEATURES CREATIVE WRITING
What if? Ekow Amoah (Year 13)
Looked right to left, What if we speak twice before we think, What if we speak twice before we think, What if thoughts had us, What if questions stopped having me, What if I lived for once?
What if rain fell up? What if planes crashed into clouds when they met Instead of easing through, And they made pretty origami shapes as metal Rumpled against cloud, What if clouds squinted down At us to spot shapes, What if wings grew pigs, What if we used food to hold our cutlery, What if the head honchos, GMs, And CEOs alike shook feet when they met, What if we crossed the road twice before we
What if I felt what I ‘should’ Rather than letting life wash And smooth me over, Life of my story Am I right?
Artwork – Oliver Riches (Year11)
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