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A screenshot of a digital collage of muted zoom boxes, masked faces showing only human eyes, ending with a question mark.

This is the street where I live. It is 840 steps from my mailbox to the end of the street, and for many, many days, this is my only experience of "civilization" beyond my four walls. I have walked up and down this street until I think I know every…

A 6th grader's response to write a letter to your past self from before the quarantine and a letter to your future self from next year.

A 7th grader's response to write a letter to your past self from before the quarentine and a letter to your future self from next year

Creating art is an easy way to lose myself for an hour or two. No online meetings, no emails, a break from the stress of working from home. This charcoal drawing is titled "Miles to Go" and is a combination shout out to Robert Frost and a comment on…

Everyday battle we face begging away from family and friends. Wondering if our unemployment check will cover our bills. It's the inability to control our living situation

Write Rhode Island’s COVID-19 flash non-fiction program Our Lives Now, a co-creation of School One and local authors Hester Kaplan and Taylor Polites, invites young people in grades 7 through 12 in the state of Rhode Island to submit a 400-word…

A 6th grader's response to write a letter to your past self from before the quarentine and a letter to your future self from next year.

Inspired by Lynda Barry’s COVID diary, which appeared in the New York Times on May 8th 2020, I decided to keep my own collage diary. I began with the simple prompt, “When did this become real for you?” Some chaotic impressions tumble out on that…