In this piece “After a Long Day of Playing”, I referenced an image I found online depicting a little child and a cat looking out. What really pulled me in…
Category: Art Issues
Lullaby
I wrote this short piece as a reminder that when I’m feeling burnt out and overwhelmed, the feeling won’t last forever. It’s a simple melody and premise, which is fitting…
Reaching Towards the Light
Full of talent, unwilling to be buried in the bottom of society for a lifetime, living an ordinary life. Foster the unwillingness in my heart, deciding to give it a…
Tommy’s Party
To me, “burnout” has a specific connotation towards tiredness and being at a low point, but I’ve never thought of regarding relationships. It occurred to me that friendships can reach…
Burn Out
This month, I made a song based on how I felt inside as a lot of things went through my head. I constantly find myself over thinking about many things,…
You Have to Keep it Together
Whether it be because of the stress from school, the anxiety you get just thinking about that upcoming test, or just the thought of keeping up with all your friends…
Flame
You are like flame. You burn brightly, and you live by the light of your own glow; when you are brilliant, you thrive. You fixate on the warmth and use…
Black Swan
For this month, I decided to cover ‘Black Swan’ by BTS. I feel that this song is appropriate for SWAYE’s November issue because it is about BTS’s fear of losing…
I’m Tired
For this piece I drew my feelings towards Distance Learning and how tiring and stressful it is getting. Even though I am doing my work and getting good grades, I…
What Is Art – and What Qualifies?
When you look “art” up on Google, it is defined as “the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or…