accomplishment: the feeling you get when
you know you got to your
failing slips before your
parents did
--Danny Proctorapathy: not caring whose party you go to
as long as there's beer around
--Margaret Gallagher
being hurt by love: like scraping a knee--the wound soon
heals, but the scar remains infinitely
--Ann Atchison
civilization: the way in which man justifies
his barbaric acts
--Diane Deibert
courage: fear with a night light
--Ann Atchison
death: peace of mind in a piece of ground
--Gary Guillot
deficiency notes: (1) administrative tattletales
--Patty Hotopp
(2) communist plots to keep teenagers
of America grounded
--Mike Walker
faith: a part of your being that you can't
give to others
--Leigh Ann McElmurrvfeet: the next best thing to a car
--Dianne Jones
friendship: giving away the biggest half
--Dora Monek
frustration: (1) having your car fail to start
after being the first one to
the parking lot at lunch
--Bob Joyner
(2) trying to count out 50 pennies
while 20 impatient
people wait in line behind
you and then coming up a
penny short
--Marsha Gibson
(3) hearing someone honking
a horn when you're not
wearing your contacts
--Margaret Gallagher
(4) struggling to get your keys
out of a locked car and then
discovering that the passenger
side door was unlocked all the
time
--Debra David
(5) sticking to a diet for once
in your life and having
your boyfriend tell you he's
taking you to El Chico's
for once in his life
--Teensy Smith
(6) the feeling you get when
your shoes stick to the floor
of the Paramount Theater
--Buddy Harrell(7) the feeling of wanting to
do something, needing to do
something, but being unable
to do anything
--Lisa Weeks(8) the first scratch on your new album
--Jim Owen(9) when your cup doesn't
come out and you have
to watch your coke go down the drain
--Jim Owen(10) when a girl with an Afro
sits in from of you at the movie
--Jim Owen(11) not knowing whether to
give up and feel better
at the moment or to keep
trying and feel better
later on
--Margie Link(12) a teacher with four different
sets of tests
--Jim Owen(13) writing something for Creative
Writing that nobody likes
--Jim Owen(14) knowing the answer, wanting
to raise your hand, and having a
perspiration problem
--John Tategetting high: evaporating your senses and
letting them rain through your mind
--Derrel Nantzegrades: (1) stumbling blocks in the path
that leads to and from school
--Greg Stephens(2) established by the teachers,
of the teachers, and for the teachers
--Steve Garrisongrammer: a misspelled word
--Janet Bentlygross: having lockjaw and being seasick
at the same time
--Margie Linkhair: (1) a person's outer expression of
his inner self
--Greg Stephens
(2) something Mr. Swearingen turns
green with envy over
--Sandra Jones
(3) a dead substance which produces
dead conversation
--Becky Westhappiness: having a policeman driving with
lights flashing behind your car
pass you to stop another car
--Tommy Burnshurt: a fraction of my every day
--Melva Matlockjeans: student's number one item
--Kathy Ecksteinknowledge: the ability to reason for oneself;
ignorance is attempting to reason
for others
--John Smithlie: telling someone you didn't want a carnation
anyway
--Bonnie Dagermoon: $3,000,000,000 playground for NASA
--Brad Poundsmorning: another chance
--Marsha Gibsonpain: (1) the conflict between desire and reality
--Darrell Nantze(2) putting out a cigarette on your
hand when Mr. Moore walks by your
locker
--Lloyd Vickeryparents: ostriches always asking questions
but sticking their heads in the
ground before they hear the answers
--Teensy Smithpeace: something existing in Fairy Tales only
--Pat Vancephotograph: natural proof of a memory
--Marsue Johnsonpoetry: the Volkswagon of language
--John Tatepollution: another knife in Nature's back
--Kathy Phillipsreality: nature's jail
--Kathy Eksteinreview: being bored by the same thing twice
--Kathy Nowell----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Unless we have have had
an influence on others,
we have not lived
purposely.
--Deby Case
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