This piece of work reflects on the history of movie theaters as well as what the experience of seeing a movie in theaters is.
Movie Theaters: The Experience of Moviegoing
Oral Storytelling & Speechwriting
Uncoordinated Silhouettes
Sometimes individuals wish to be blinded by reflection, distraught by the truth that lived in their childhood. This poem explores the duality of recollection and humanizes each perspective.
to my past and present
To myself, who could never find the words about me.
To my dad, who made me doubt myself; thank you for trying.
to make mistakes
To my father, who is learning.
Looking Back at Anger
In 15 years I’ve grown, cried, fallen, learned and learned some more. However, I have wished I was better, more proficient, smarter, savvier, wittier, stronger, something… more than the person I am.
Becoming Manar the Star
I walked into Dunkin’ for one of our pair sessions, and I told my mentor Jaime that I wanted to run for school senate. But I needed a speech. The speech below is a result of our collaboration. This speech motivates me to pursue my dreams.
News Flash: You Are The Love of Your Life
At the start of making this piece, I had just finally found myself again.