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“Under the Influence”

“Under the Influence”

(Visual Art) Emma Nowak (‘26)
Elena Cunningham, Student Life Editor, Creative Content Manager
May 7, 2025

This piece is a self-portrait and a tribute to everything that makes the artist who she is. The image of Nowak is surrounded by pictures, notes, stickers, and other mementos that represent important people...

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“Through the Years”

“Through the Years”

(Visual Art) Austin Parrish (‘27)
Elena Cunningham, Student Life Manager, Creative Content Manager
May 7, 2025

This piece features pieces of different photographs of the artist at different points in his life, arranged to make one abstract picture with a red-and-blue background. The art “shows the different fragments...

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Ceramic house hanging

Ceramic house hanging

(Ceramics) - Mia Kirsch (‘25)
Elena Cunningham and Mia Kirsch
May 3, 2025

This ceramic wall hanging depicts a house scene with a table and chairs, a window and a bookshelf. There are plants on the bookshelf and table, which also holds two coffee cups. There is a cat sitting...

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“Beneath the Afterlife”

“Beneath the Afterlife”

(Digital Art) Jaelyn Nguyen (‘25)

The digital art piece shows a river filled with fragments and orbs from different worlds and timelines. It is inspired by manhua (Chinese comics). Nguyen has been “mesmerized by Chinese traditional art...

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“Brainstorm”

“Brainstorm”

(Visual Art) Holt Grier (‘25)
Holt Grier and Brandon Amaya
May 3, 2025

Holt Grier (‘25) uses his artistic ability to show an express version of himself in a colorful way, drawing himself in an expressive art style and showcasing his love for music. “I experimented a lot...

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“Awaited Love”

(Personal Poetry) Jaelyn Nguyen ‘25
Jaelyn Nguyen, A & E Editor, Staff Writer
February 19, 2025

Looking neath, the white petals of blossom Spring has bloomed I see your face One promise To see each other when time is right Sunday leaves I have yet to see your presence again Time only...

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Haiku Collection #2

(Personal Poetry) Jaelyn Nguyen ‘25
Jaelyn Nguyen, A & E Editor, Staff Writer
February 19, 2025

Person and surface:   Under and over The surface of white reveals The truth before all   Paint your portrait with The colors of life, to piece Yourself together   The...

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Haiku Collection #1

(Personal Poetry) Jaelyn Nguyen ‘25
Jaelyn Nguyen, A & E Editor, Staff Writer
February 19, 2025

Nature-related haikus: Aquamarine sky Pearly white buoyancy streaks A golden sunrise Waves crash upon shore Tides rise to the moon at night Setting at sunrise A soaring bird calls To silence...

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“Silence”

(Personal Poetry) submission
Anonymous
February 19, 2025

Silence that calls back at me in the cascade of gorgeous sparkles –that cover my shoulders You could be shy, or taking all of my words, to study further until the birds come out to...

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READ THIS FIRST PLEASE – Welcome to the new Spartan “Creativity Corner”

Please read this first to learn how YOUR WORK can be published on the Spartan Sentinel
Elena Cunningham, Student Life Editor, Creative Content Manager
January 23, 2025

Welcome to the new Spartan “Creativity Corner” Welcome to the Spartan Sentinel’s home for creative writing, poetry, short stories, fictional works, visual art, dance clips, photography, ceramics,...

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“Be the Eagle.”

Be the eagle

(Personal Poetry) Ava Moran ‘27
Ava Moran
January 15, 2025

‘Be The Eagle” The only bird that dares to peck an eagle is the crow. The crow sits on the eagles back and bites its neck. The eagle does not attempt to shake it off or fight it. It doesn’t...

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Origami birds hang on display in CSD’s Arts Commons. Though they may look different, they are, to a degree, the same. Or are they?

Birds of a feather

(Personal Poetry) Elena Cunningham (‘27)
Elena Cunningham, Student Life Editor, Creative Content Manager
December 16, 2024

Birds of a feather flock together So the pillow makers can have uniform stuffing Handed to them. All in one place. So easy. Why would you pick brown birds out of big, diverse groups when...

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