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The Independent

The student news site of Glenbard South High School in Glen Ellyn, Illinois

The Independent

“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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A Risk Worth Taking

If, one day, you find yourself at a bridge.

A bridge too small to walk on,

But too large to ignore.

Don’t think too much.

If the bridge is large it means it is long

It may take a while to cross

But it will be less than going around.

 

Someday, you will find yourself at a bridge

A bridge too small to walk on,

But too large to ignore.

Don’t think too much.

Take this risk,

For it is a risk worth taking.

A risk that may determine 

the end of this beginning.

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Amina Irfanullah
Amina Irfanullah, Scoop Writer
I am Amina Irfanullah and I am a senior here at Glenbard South High School. I am currently in NHS, MSA, and Principal's Advisory Board besides Newspaper. My current goal for this year is to finish strong and post as many articles or poems/short stories as I possibly can!

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