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A Farewell
I was in sixth grade. We were lined up against the wall, standing there, waiting for our teacher to come and open the class. If you’re...

Leila Lucas
May 23, 20254 min read


A Backpacker's Handbook
Fighting off jet lag in foreign cafes, reading for hours on trains passing through remote countryside, and filling tiny cubicles in a...
Anna and Zofia Rosciszewski
May 22, 20256 min read


An Anti-Ode to You
Enter FOOL, typing furiously on a laptop. FOOL: Hear ye, hear ye, you all, bid me your ear. I write this message to describe to you— —Or,...
Zoe Vodyanoy
May 11, 20251 min read


Silly Geese Limericks
Here are our long-anticipated and long-overdue silly geese limericks-- some silly, some sad, some not about geese at all-- for the month of jokes and new beginnings.
LFLA Poetry Club
Apr 24, 20252 min read


For Sale: Baby Shoes, Never Worn (Actual Story)
For Sale: Baby Shoes, Never Worn (Actual Story) By l.eila Lucas Ernest Hemingway famously wrote a novel in 6 words: For sale: baby...

Leila Lucas
Apr 8, 20256 min read


To Post or not to Post?
Photo via Reddit. “If I don’t post it, it didn’t happen” is something you’ve probably said to yourself before, compelled to show others...

Anna Rosciszewski
Apr 7, 20258 min read


Our Trip through Ireland
During February break, we decided to travel to Ireland for a week. Our plan was to take trains all throughout the Irish isle and explore...
Anna and Zofia Rosciszewski
Mar 25, 20255 min read


How to Avoid (or Seek Out) Vampires
It may not be Halloween, but vampires are all around us. A vampire is sulking in the shadows in the alley behind your school. A vampire...

Eva Brebenel
Mar 25, 20254 min read


New Young Presidential Candidate Enters the Race for the White House; Promises Change
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Turmoil emerges again in the race for the White House as a new presidential candidate emerges. John Doe, the current...

Leila Lucas
Mar 25, 20252 min read


Entretien à haute altitude avec Pierre Durand
Bonjour! Nous inaugurons ce mois-ci la nouvelle section du Roar « Entretiens à haute altitude », qui consistera en des interviews de...
Ursule Schmickler
Mar 23, 20254 min read


Chinese Poems for Lunar New Year
In February, the LFLA Poetry Club organized a poetry booth for Lunar New Year along with students learning Mandarin, who had booths where...
LFLA Poetry Club
Mar 23, 20252 min read


Model UN? More Like Three-Act Structure
Model U.N. members, does it ever feel like position papers are just too difficult to write? Do you feel this sense of looming dread the...

Chloe Belga
Mar 2, 20254 min read


A Testament to my Three-Year-Old Self
I’ve always had interesting musical choices. Whether it was a Thanksgiving mix from the 50s, the top hits of the summer, or a random...

Leila Lucas
Feb 26, 20254 min read


Tips on Spicing Up Your Month
As most of us are aware, the stretch of time between February and spring break is incredibly bleak, with important tests on the horizon...
Olivia Seixas
Feb 25, 20253 min read


Limericks From Limerick
A stop on our Eurorail trip through our beloved Ireland, Limerick will always hold a special place in our hearts. The night we stayed...
Anna and Zofia Rosciszewski
Feb 19, 20251 min read


Love Poems for Valentine's Day
“Stony Sleep” I lament my state of unconsciousness When sleeping in your arms For I cannot relish in your presence When I am asleep....
LFLA Poetry Club
Feb 13, 20256 min read


America
She said to me give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free Bring them unto this new shore Into the land...

Leila Lucas
Jan 29, 20252 min read


On Being the Bride of Adventure
Ever since I was a little girl, I’ve gone on adventures. Early on in my career as an adventurer, though I was mostly confined to my...

Anna Rosciszewski
Jan 20, 20254 min read


In Time
My eyes opened once again at dawn. The first thing they focused on was a pile of unopened books splayed across my desk. Pens and pencils...

Eva Brebenel
Jan 17, 20255 min read


A Quote Does Not Explain Itself
"A quote does not explain itself", My teacher used to say For if t'were explain itself My job would go away; To say the "how" and "what"...
Zoe Vodyanoy
Jan 17, 20251 min read
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