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Hope not hurt, growth not guilt | A Piece of Mae’s Mind

Hope not hurt, growth not guilt | A Piece of Mae’s Mind

By Mae Sergeant January 30, 2026
Welcome to a new year and a new semester. With fresh starts and new years, there is always a sense of hope and eagerness in the air for what the new year will bring. I know that I’m excited for this year. This week, we will look at a poem by world-renowned poet Emily Dickinson titled, “‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers.” I encourage you to read it aloud.
WILSHERE: Revelations and resolutions

WILSHERE: Revelations and resolutions

By Meredith Wilshere January 19, 2017

New Year’s celebrations have come and gone. The confetti have been picked off from the bottom of my boots, and I no longer yearn to hear the sound of noisemakers. Of course, with all the excitement and...

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