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“The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store”: American Progress
“The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store”: American Progress
Abby Edwards, Scoop Writer • May 3, 2024

In “The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store” by James McBride, It is no secret that Chicken Hill is a place of struggle, and in 1930, Jews and African Americans had to depend...

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Deluded until Death

Life is merely a delusion, a test for your actions.
The results will show up after death, when there is an absence of life And thus,
An absence of delusion.
Your death will be the truest, most visceral experience you will ever have. Isn’t it sad,
How death is the most absolute part of life?
It is the only guaranteed outcome.
In a way, it is comforting to know
That death is absolute.
Why is it looked over and grieved once it occurs?

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Alishbaa Karim
Alishbaa Karim, Creative Corner Artist
Hi, my name is Alishbaa and I am the main editor of the Poetry section in Creative Corner this year! As we aim to try and expand the Creative Corner section, our goal is to express the diversity of creativity at Glenbard South and provide a place where artists can express themselves! Don’t hesitate to reach out! (My email: [email protected])

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