As Tina holds the canister that contains his ashes, Fizzy lights a candle to prepare for his funeral. Am I even allowed to be mad at her? Why cant people talk to me and get to know me instead of talk about me and make up stories. She likes this one band, Nirvana, and I swear you cannot understand a single word they are singing. Didnt even say thank you!!! Please reference Error Code 2121 when contacting customer service. Even my best friend wont talk to me anymore, the humiliation is probably too much for her. I hate my brother, period. Youre telling me I have to share my room? Or a skating rink! He is my first real friend since I lost you May. Yells as he exits.) Face to face. By: Rebecca S., Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, Age 17 Gender: Female Genre: Dramatic Description: A teen expresses her feelings about her best friend. Ms. Daniels is reading a book. By: Henry Boudolf, Age 12, South Carolina USA Description: When you think you dont like chocolate, but then you try it. If they would just accept their place in the world If they would just embrace it If they would just be what society wants them to be They would be happy! Soft you; a word or two before you go. When Isaiah was born she was illiterate, unemployed, and a crack addict. Everyone called him Sticky Ricky. Its not that I dont think Im beautiful, I do sometimes. Get the T-shirt. You just need to live in your current reality and in the moment. I mostly stick with brown, that seems to suit him. Hello? That was fun. Loving, Miss. You dont understand how many times Ive heard this kind of thing already. Please believe me. Wonderful acting by Halle Berry, Jessica Lange, Marc John Jefferies and the entire cast. Hey, what are you trying to do back there? But if I only ate one slice of pizza, thats only 300 calories. I have since learned that girls are impossible. If you ever get to meet his family, you will love them! He begins to understand how they are all related and you cannot experience one with the other. The lights will be beaming in my eyes and my hands will start shaking like crazy. I ordered it from my house, but it never arrived. Let me not name it to you, you chaste stars. Why are you back here? Soon enough, Alex confronted me in private tried to fight me. It is based on the novel of the same name by Seth Margolis. We were looking at the tall sign outside, the one where you could rearrange the letters to spell what you like. Cmon brain, THINK! Oh! Was that normal to you Mother? I do community servicewhich by community service, I mean, committing crimes for my community. First Place Winner! Sometimes I linger on the ledge, arms spread as wide as an eagle. Every time I think about leaving, my heart races 100 miles an hour, my palms get sweaty, I get dizzy, and I picture the accident that left me without an arm The one moment that changed my life forever. Its like I was made for you. The next morning, Khailia realizes to her horror that she left her baby behind, and she runs back to the crack spot to retrieve him. (Picks up a heart shaped box of chocolates.) Im your sister. Not surrounded by paparazzi and obsessive fans. Im sorry. Genre: Comedic. Oh. (turns to someone whos not there) You know what you did! When a classmate commits suicide, shy Evan Hansen finds himself at the center of the tragedy and turmoil. MARIA. It is reduced to the purest form of darkness, shadow-light. I miss her SO much. Stop being so selfish and appreciate what you have. I used to brag about being fearless, but I cant imagine what would have happened if I didnt get scared that day. The ending, as some other reviewers have said, is very wishy-washy. If you need any assistance dont hesitate to ask me. I did. How was my day? Youre telling me Im going to be in piles and piles of student loan debt for the rest of my life so that the teacher who is supposed to be, thats right, teaching me chemistry, a key part of my future career can not feel like teaching! Thats just bizarre. My trip to Venus took two months. Why? You could be deeply, sincerely, insanely sorry for the smallest thing, and I wouldnt believe you. Alive. You are a monster. Genre: Comedy. You cant ask your interviewer how theyre feeling! He doesnt need you. But, Rickys not as sand paper rough as he comes off. HOW? Wait! Every time I want to go outside, I think about how the outside world is scary. My dad was always apologizing. Again, the last thing I want to do is disappoint you. He claimed that Jenny was his science partner and that Mrs. Switzer was his piano teacher. She literally loved it to death. So, I thought if I was skinny enough; I would be accepted, and people would actually like me. I totally disagree with those critics who say that the ending of "Losing Isaiah" is `wishy-washy' or a `cowardly compromise' (to quote IMDB reviewers). I work hard to be utterly ordinary. I didnt say we can be friendsdont go putting words into my mouth! They wanted to go to a treehouse they had seen a couple of miles away from their house. Its cruel. Lights off, no more talking! Wow. Okay, you want to hear about last night? And do you know the best part? To just be an average kid. Take all the time you need. Its Ross Sullivan you really have to watch out for. You have the liberty of not worrying about whether your mom will come home. Someone I havent met yet?!? JASON. To me, its more of an art. Okay, I can see why you might think Im a villain, but I swear on my cat that Im not! Listen, ye squirrely would-be crookit dunnot work the way ya think. Once upon a time, that is. Go find a dogs butt to sniff! I would go to my mom and ask what was wrong she would say it was Nothing sweetie, dont worry about it. But of course that wasnt true. No one messes with you there. When I was 10, I was diagnosed with brain cancer and Ive been here ever since. There was Dorothy Kilgallen. Right away, dad offered to get out his old trumpet. They chased me down the alley. I mean, I have goals and ambitions and I know what its gonna take to get where I wanna go in life. Possibly the only man who would be considered as my equal. In this sarcastically-obvious, contemporary play, life and death are characters. I went up to the counter to pay. Overview System Requirements Related. See production, box office & company info, Siskel & Ebert: Outbreak/Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh/Bye Bye Love/Losing Isaiah/Farinelli. Lightning broke the sky outside and traveled along the ground and through my bicycle. . The pool is green, and I dont know how to fix it. My stupid ankle! (Coughs to clear her throat and smiles.) We havent talked in a long while. I know it in my bones. Thats what you gotta get through your thick skull. (pause) No, no, no, no, no, dont get dad. If anything, this dragon assaulted and harassed me! I know it may be a shock to some of you and others might have guessed it but yeah. I wasnt asked to do any chores, or finish my homework, and I didnt have to attend Uncle Wyatts funeral. Rent $3.99. It was that kinda, doe-eyed, sloppy lie you tell when youve got cherry marmalade in your heart about a guy. Ooh! (brightened with a new idea, excited) Oh, did I tell you about the penguins? (turns around and sighs) Fiddlesticks. ok, um, sure. Glad to hear it. The screenplay is written by Naomi Foner Gyllenhaal. No more working from sunup to sundown without so much as a snickerdoodle break! Ill never accept my mothers apologies or my friends or strangers who just bump into me on the street. Now things are different and unstablelike a terrible patchwork put together. Okay. Tinas dog, Fizzy (played by an actor), has just returned from the afterlife. Im a little scared of the ocean now too. But it was your time. Now lets get this over with. Oh, they always left with one of usbut never me. The professor called my parents to inform them I was kicked out. Right about that time, unfortunately, a huge wage was forming, and was starting to come my way. Its too dangerous. My stomach goes all turvy and I try to keep quiet and to myself. Did I do something wrong? So no, I don't have my fight do I? Yes, I will. I feel like Im going insane, and I(Gasping for breath and trailing off)I (Wiping her eyes) You gotta let me go. The movie also manages to enrage without even engaging the color issues. Hurry! Fourth Place Winner! Bullying has been my life at school and even on the internet. He hated to write in English, so they were always in a different language. Genre: Dramatic. You should have seen how fast she ate it up! Now, behave Officer, I dont think the security cameras would appreciate a cop lunging at a student. This year Im going on a mission trip to South America. I decided that was it, that was the last straw. She is talking to herself about all the things on her mind. I would like to dedicate this concoction to my late wife, whom we all adored. Theyre not heroes. The hospital is right next to a middle school and I can see kids my age talking, playing sports, and eating pizza for lunch. Remember when you first came to visit? Im tired of being someone thats superficial. I mean the fur and the teeth are really authentic. Ive been this was as long as I can remember. Whoa there, this isnt about me this is about your horrendous drivers license photo. You know, just to ask them a few questions like wheres the nearest hardware store, oh and if Theo has any cameras at his house. One good thingI have a pet. I was lucky. Just calm down. My father was a great person, at least to most of you. Years later, Khalia attempts to regain custody of her child. I cant be like you, and I dont want to be like you anyway. Sounds like a horrible thing to say, but he didnt love me. I should be there in about five minutes. Okay, now, back to business. Especially since they have tamed me into a protector. Do thy best To pluck this crawling serpent from my breast. Im not! I never grind my teeth. and now I sound totally pretentious. I just want to be a normal kid. Finally, no more feelings of fear and terror. Gender: Any Genre: Dramatic, (Monologue can be delivered at a desk with a prop microphone, simulating a radio broadcast, or in front of a laptop, as if the person is livestreaming or recording a video.). Xia, a Chinese girl who came to the US for Master program on Chinese History, was convinced by her brother to quit school and work for his black market business illegally. Now George Im gonna be honest with you, we are a cult. The port is closed,too? Ive always found that a nice cup of hot tea can settle my nerves. After that, I was still determined to have the best day ever, so I decided to drive home real quick to change out of my coffee-stained shirt. One thing is for sure, when I grow up, Im not going to be like them. Gender: Any Genre: Comedic. No one will dare oppose you. I never saw my sister again. I would get a job. cause hes definitely gonna ask me why I was going so fast. I mean what else are you supposed to do when the most attractive guy you know finally gives you the time of day? I met James in a grief support group. What? He didnt even notice that I was there. If you ask me, I think it was the gas station attendant. Tinas dog, Fizzy (played by an actor), has just returned from the afterlife. Then I thought, maybe it was a sign, a sign that no one cares or that Im not important enough, that Im worthless, irrelevant. I know you think you can just waltz in here and take my place, but I got news for you, its not happening. And my old childhood friend would still be kind to me. Hello! As I attempted to swim up, a huge object pushed against me, sending me farther down. What should I write about? And a girl named George. We want to see your whole face. The ones that have no shame hurting people. She got calls for weeks after that praising my academic achievements. Please, I need you. Romeo thinks his love Juliet is dead. The Day My Brother Left By: Sarah M., Lynden, Ontario, Canada, Age 13 Gender: Female Genre: Dramatic Description:When a young man heads off to university, it has a big impact on everyone, including his younger sister. It was US, the Elves of the Order of the North Pole. I know I`m young, I cant talk a lot of English, Pero yo entiendo, but I can understand it. Losing Isaiah: Official Clip - What About Love? I mean, look at it. Yes, this is an emergency. They wont be back for a long time, if ever. MY EARS. Ive been thin all my life. Is that really how you feel? with updates on movies, TV shows, Rotten Tomatoes podcast and more. To try and get our minds off of you in the hospital (grabs her hand) we started to watch the videos that you made of us on Christmas; it always makes Luke laugh. Brock: Okay. Really? Opened up his eyes, he said. By: Jessica G., Age 16, Calgary, Alberta Gender: Female Genre: Dramatic Description: A young woman tries to help her sister regain her memory. Very heartwarming, inspirational, and touching film right from the heart. (Looks around.) open and smile. He said that because I signed over my rights, I have limited input on how my story is told. Second Place Winner By: Jessie Stevenson, Age 13, California. Welcome everyone to the Punctuation Society! They won't be able to see your review if you only submit your rating. Can I tell you something? VSCO girls? Until I was killed, making it look like a clumsy mistake of my own hands. By: Jordan Dittamo, Age 12, Virginia, USA Description: A mother wants her daughter to stop reading and help out around the house. Youre gonna vote for me anyway. Wait a sec. (Pause.) Wait. Brick Top : Of course, fucking of course. Emma Thompson plays an amazing role in this sweet film. The one thing I hate is a spoiled brat, and we . Second Place Winner By: Yulianis Pesante Quinones, Age 14, Virginia, USA Gender: Any Genre: Dramatic Description: A teen reflects on the concept of darkness. Give me more please! I read because of the people I could be.Now that I think about it, Ive never actually had an original thought. So thats how I got into that group. Who would even buy such a stupid thing? Can I have my heels back now, Mr. Brown? Im legit doing more work in the Spanish class that Im just taking for extra credit than the class I want to focus my whole life on. If youre ever looking for a nice, quiet, safe place to sleep rough in a city, try a graveyard. (pause) Okay, this isnt going to go that way, is it? Apparently, they thought Aladdin was the standout character. I tell her that I miss all the attention I used to get from people., the times when I didnt even think to worry what other people thought of me. Tiny icicles hanging from his eyebrows and beard. Like THE ugliest shoes on the planet. What do I do when they just hang up? Is this what college is really like? Because I have a list of perfect matches for you if you ever need to take a gander. And to be honest, I dont want it to. Its nice when they think you have everything they dont have. Have I tried it, you ask? What do I have to eat or drink. Thank god I changed it to Marilyn. Genre: Dramatic. Not brown. Or some crazy sea monster grabs my legs and pulls me down. Regal Mom had cut it straight across and dad said it should go on the diagonal. Movies. Whenever I tell someone they look at me like Im an idiot and should be behind bars. And God help the children. Look, I know there is a lot of evidence pointing towards me, but you have to believe me. Fair enough I say, puffing out my chest, I can work out This was when I found out they didnt want me to appear as myself in the film. Even in the last days of his life all he could think about was you. Rule #3 You eat what I make, or you dont eat at all. I grabbed the nearest object and smashed that little stinker till he was flatter than Flat Stanley himself. Terra, pregnant, and Alex, Terras boyfriend, were talking when Terra jumped into the lake and drowned. I know better than to trust my instincts. (clenches fist and then calms herself down)I mean, why cant you see me? Then the truck driver walked past me and headed for the bathroom. One group, the group to my left, said I was too round for them; and the ones on the right? I mean, its not even for me. Its selfish really, I know, but I deserved one. The image is an example of a ticket confirmation email that AMC sent you when you purchased your ticket. Oh, okay. I hope I can give her strength when she needs it. I dont see why Im here. The people, the lunches, the drama. Like Wow, youre like three feet tall. NO IM 5 FOOT ONE QUARTER, idiot. Hi, um I know, I know. See, I told you that she has terrible taste in music. But it is bad for me to as him out? I will tell her it was auto correct. But I mean come on people! I know you hate me for listening and that Im just an annoying little sister, but I love listening to you. She is broken, and she laments the ironic events that happened around her as her closest and dearest friend moved on into the afterlife. Soon after, she puts the letter down, and continues as if she were really talking to her friend. Music makes me happy. Youre already on thin ice in this class so, you give pass him a piece while also giving him the stink-eye. And after, you follow the river of job, money, family, mistakes, money, good stories, retirement money, money and then some more money, then you have grandkids and die. Stars everywhere. Plenty of people volunteer, and the good ones, the really good ones dont yak on and on about it. Okay, calm down. Im sorry but even just thinking about it makes me pity him, the old me. Its not really as sad as it sounds. And its HUGE! People say such cruel and harsh thingsand I believe them sometimes. But most of all- most of all I am sad. Your AMC Ticket Confirmation# can be found in your order confirmation email. And you think, do I always look bad? You don't know anything about him. I remember her telling me, right before she died, that she will always be with me, watching over me like the moon. Ya better watch it, doggie-o. The other men took far longer. Though I suppose it wasnt really your idea, was it? I remember we would all l hold hands around the dinner table and pray. Makes you think a lot about our child adoption system. But when I try and do something to fix this place, Im dismissed. Were blood. Khaila Richards (Halle Berry), a crack-addicted single mother, accidentally leaves her baby in a dumpster while high and returns the next day in a panic to find he is missing. They need you. By: Jasmine Scholz, Age 17, Australia Description: Marilyn Monroe talks at her own funeral about three important moments in her life. If you tell on him, that will make it worse. Oh, the cello is nice. You will find your way back. By: Joy Seon, Age 12, Illinois, USA Description: A villain tries to persuade you that they are the good guy. Shoot. But that was a long, long time ago. Im gonna send you packing like I do to everyone else, and youll end up nothing more than a two-bit, D-list villain with an inferiority complex. (Eats the chocolate) That WAS THE GREATEST THING EVER! IM SIXTEEN. She doesnt have a collar, and honestly, I dont think she belongs to anybody. Do you hear that? I always wished something exciting would happen, something so big it would change my life forever I had only been attending Columbine for about a month before it happened. (Sits up.) I totally ignored her. I was sitting in my Intro to Law class taking a test with flashcards tucked under my thigh. It feels like a perfect fit. Normally one of my friends has a lunchbox and shares with everyone, but not today. I mean, what am I going to do 20 years down the line when Im applying for a job at the American Institute of Chemical Engineers and they say Lucia Anderson Maquel, you are completely qualified for this job, but we cant hire you until you answer this one question correctly. Do you know what the question is going to be? No matter what I do, I dont think Ill ever be good enough. I hit the top of my forehead. Were going with Aladdin rubbing a magic lamp to summon you instead, says Bob. I guess I was wrong! I can volunteer as a skating coach as soon as I get one million! By: Audrey Cherwinski, Age 16, Pennsylvania, USA Description: A teen expresses anger at needing to share her room with a baby sister but decides to rise to the occasion because her mom was never a real mom. To listen? Now, we just have meaningless conversations full of nothing. Whats that? How does that make me feel? Its so hard to find good help these days. Now you try. Genre: Comedic. The night birds are singing and the cicadas are humming along. I want to scatter brightly colored feathers for little girls to find in parks. No matter how hard I try to discover the secret of what goes on in the mind of a female, it will forever be a mystery. Her dad left before she was born. I remember my father looking in every nook and cranny of our straw roofed house for every single cent that he could spare to give me. An eagle my hands will start shaking like crazy conversations full of Nothing friend since I you... 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