Can I go over to a friends house tonight? I’ll have to think about it for a bit, ask your dad. Why do I have to ask him, your right here? Because that’s what I said. That makes no sense, I’m literally only going over to Jack’s house like a thousand times before. Who else… Read more

When I was a kid I loved being with my dad I loved playing with my friends I loved pretending to drive I loved hockey Now that has changed I don’t want to be around my dad I forgot what it was like to play I hate driving I lost my love for hockey Device… Read more

A turtle goes about his day  like every other day Calmly floating in a pond With not a worry in it’s mind But if that harm comes  He just curls up inside his shell And hides from his aggressor  He’s very underestimated by everyone Who thinks he’s harmless  But when he needs to be He… Read more

If I should have a child everyone around me would panic because they would think I wouldn’t be able to raise it  Everyone would doubt me but that child would grow up  with a loving father  and a caring family If I should have a child they should know that I will always be there… Read more

Dad You think you understand me but you don’t. You spend so much time away from home that I feel lost. I understand your doing it to make our family prosper, but our relationship is dissolving. Yet when you are home you’re so tired and angered at everything that I run from you. It’s so… Read more

Dear little Max, Ever since you were born you were surrounded by the game of hockey. Dad always watched Hockey Night in Canada with Don Cherry and his amazing suits every saturday night. You fought the urge of falling asleep to stay awake and watch the Canadians play the Leafs. It was the highlight of… Read more

The fish                                                 are spawning Fish are  swimming around In the freshwater Fish are eating  worms Fish  are jumping The fish carelessly in the warm spring air Fish are swimming around of a lake  Fish    are eating   that seem to drop from the heavens  Fish  are jumping out the water Swim away only to be seen… Read more

“Laziness won’t get you anywhere in life,” my dad always tells me. He always says it when he feels like my grades aren’t doing that well or when he tries to make an example of it. I always try to comprehend what he says. But after hearing him say it so many times, it flew… Read more

When I was younger, perhaps the summer between 5th and 6th grade, me and my friends would always hang out in the woods behind my house. Day after day, we found something that gained our interest, and that’s all we did. On one hot summer day, we thought it would be fun to build a… Read more

I am nervous I am nervous but don’t try and control me for my body will break  and the farther down I will dig only to be left alone  by myself 

Something you should know  is that as a kid I loved the outdoors. I ran through the woods on hot summer days leaving screams and yells in my path.  I built forts with my friends  as if we were going to live in them forever, then everyone was gone.  When the day was over all… Read more

Hope, Unity, Growth When I look at what the future holds in 2021 I see a lot of hope. For me personally, I’m hopefully going to head off to college and start an experience that I will cherish forever. The covid vaccine is also giving the world a lot of hope as we try to… Read more

Hi I’m Max, a senior at Okemos High School. I enjoy the outdoors and love to fish and golf during the summer. I like hanging out with my friends and family and meeting new people. Ever since I was born hockey has been the biggest part of my life. One thing I really love doing… Read more