Aryan's A-Z

 From Pain to Champagne A thousand pounds of glutton, Weighing me from on top, A single move is drudgery, My muscles aching to a stop. I see the gleams of stolen opportunity, Through the sills of my dismay, Yet the urge to contain such pleasure, Has something holding me at bay. When suddenly amidst dejection, A thud beholds a calling, A flick of light grits through the darkness, A brick has slowed my falling. One by one, pound my pound, My being is resurrected, I’m lugged and shoved until compliance, My fate unlike projected. Suddenly the moisture heightens, Machines whir and hiss like snakes, Yet the arms of care and yielding love, Are the safari armed with rakes. I’m fended off just to realize, These beasts of my demise, Are configurations for my rebirth, A keyhole to the prize. One SWISH! And BOOM! and I’m lunged forth, My whimpers overpowered, My legs are spun and curved around, My feebleness devoured. Days go on and on and on, As the machine continually assails, Yet my brittle...

 Rebellion Rebellion is the single most effective resolution to a ceaseless conflict. As a teenager, rebellious nature is like a syringe, where day by day, the nozzle is pressed in slightly more, and I’m infused with an insuppressible urge to rebel against every minor conflict in my life. At times, it can be a burden to both me and the members around me, with the flames of discord rising up at a single dissatisfactory vegetable in my supper, or a car ride extending past 15 minutes. Yet to and through, in the grand scheme of problems and manipulation spreading through the world like COVID-19, rebellion is the one method with the highest success rate of getting what you want from the pits of society.  Though, this sense of rebellion in response to prevalent issues is not a new lightbulb moment for humanity. It has been evinced time and time again in the past as a way of curtailing even the most powerful of issues, or in the case of America during its time under British control, ...