How do we work?

Once every few weeks a new topic will be displayed on the blog. Young people, ages 5 - 96, will submit their responses. Student writing will be posted as it is received. Know someone that would love to contribute? Pass the word.

Blog #14 Topic Choices:
Write about a place or an aspect of New Orleans that has influenced you OR use the words "Escaping the heat/to get out of the heat..." of New Orleans.

Submission Logistics: Submissions should be in response to the blog topic. Poetry and prose, up to 500 words in length, should be emailed as a Microsoft Word attachment. Emails should include author’s first name, age, and School.

Submissions can be sent to: youngneworleanswritingtogether@gmail.com
Submission due date: May 31st, 2012 @ 5pm

Monday, May 21, 2012

Meredith - Heat

Escaping the heat is nearly impossible.
Snowballs are a thought, but the wait is annoying
Swimming cools, but not when out of the pool
Going to the beach, is just more heat in disguise
Staying inside, wastes the summer
Embracing the heat is the only solution.

Meredith, age 17
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