MystikStryder

Poetry come in all sizes and shapes. Most have a metrical structure, meaning that the words' syllables or sounds (or both) follow a pattern. Many poems use imagery or wordplay. Don't worry about the grammar too much; it's okay to bend the rules here.(: S O N N E T --> A poem with fourteen lines and ten syllables per line. Most follow a specific rhyme scheme. H A I K U --> Three lines of five syllables, seven syllables, and five syllables, respectively. F R E E - V E R S E --> A special type of poem that doesn't use end rhyme of a pattern of strong and weak beats. C O U P L E T S --> The last word in the first line rhymes with the

10 Green Ideas You Can Use Each Day. 1.) Turn off unused lights and electronic devices. 2.) Recycle your paper, cardoard, aluminum and plastic. 3.) Set your thermostat higher in the summer and lower in the winter. 4.) Bring your lunch in a reusable container. 5.) Turn off the water faucet when you brush your teeth. 6.) Reduce the need for pesticides by cleaning up after you eat. 7.) Use both sides of every piece of paper. 8.) Walk, ride a bike, or carpool to school/work. 9.) Use rechargable batteries. 10.) Take 4-minute showers; or less. God saw all that he had made, and it was very good! -- Genesis 1:31 You care for the land and

Oh, my. Okay so I looked at the calendar and guess what I saw. . . August 11, 2011. SCHOOL STARTS! &nbsp;D:< I'm not even ready! My mom ordered my school uniform about a week or so ago, and it's coming in this Thursday. I still have to get everything I need. I'm so nervous about going back, because it's my last year in SAA and if I screw it up, there goes my reputation. And I can't let that happen, because LCHS is just around the corner. :nuu: I'm barely ready to middle school, and now here comes highschool. ;c Man, this is stressful. I am afraid of what other people might think of me, as well. I'm really close friends with the "trouble makers" a