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2024 November
He was a genius

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I was standing at 12th Street and University, on the way to the Union Square Farmer’s Market, when I heard the comment, “People were trying to tell him he was a genius.” It wasn’t an idle conversation because the intensity… Continue Reading →

2024 November
He was a Genius, by Taylor

“People were trying to tell him he was a genius.” Brycen never believed them. He always thought these people were crazy and had no idea what they were talking about. Brycen was a teenager growing up in a town filled… Continue Reading →

2024 November
He was a Genius, by Maddox

People were trying to tell him he was a genius. “Nitro the things you have made shouldn’t even be possible and you want to use them for robbing a bank?”, “Obviously, Spud. The bank is where the real money is… Continue Reading →

2024 November
He was a Genius, by Austin

“People were trying to tell him he was a genius.” They said this when they were talking about me, and I don’t know what happened at all ! I’m a college student majoring in journalism. Now, I’m looking for a… Continue Reading →

2024 November
He was a Genius, by Monroe

Sketches in the sky People were trying to tell him he was a genius. As he crouched on the sidewalk, chalk in his hand, Tracing scenes of the city in colors so deep, They made the ground seem like stars… Continue Reading →

2024 November
He was a Genius, by Griffin

People were trying to tell him he was a genius. Were they right? Maybe. I don’t know if it was actual intellect or just being able to sound really smart. My best guess is a bit of both. I sat… Continue Reading →

2024 November
He was a Genius, by Olivia

People were trying to tell him he was a genius. As Henry walked along the side of the board room table, people kept on shaking his hand. Patting his back. Telling him he was a genius. The only thing he… Continue Reading →

2024 November
He was a Genius, by Elinora

“People were trying to tell him he was a genius, you know,” I looked pointedly at Peter, “But he just never could accept that title, was real humble about it all.” “I don’t think you’re so humble like him, Grampy,”… Continue Reading →

2024 November
He was a Genius, by Jaz

“People were trying to tell him he was a genius.” And he was! I was absolutely overjoyed to begin working for him, even if he never seemed to care. Tomorrow was the first test of an experimental rocket engine, and… Continue Reading →

2024 November
He was a Genius, by Derek

People were trying to tell him he was a genius, but it was all the glory of the past. The infamous man was now captured in prison and tortured by the president. The man, possessing strong fame and holding marvelous… Continue Reading →

2024 November
He was a Genius, by Raina

“People were trying to tell him he was…” A genius, Jean whispered, finishing the sentence before any other could. A brilliant soul of gift. What more embellishments would be necessary to add to the well-established image of his? Jean had… Continue Reading →

2024 November
He was a Genius, by Andy

People were trying to tell him he was a genius. Michael Hernandez didn’t want to listen. Everyone was trying to tell him about the great service to the world he had just accomplished. Michael didn’t really care for these snotty… Continue Reading →

2024 November
He was a Genius, by Christa

People were trying to tell him he was a genius, a brilliant, sharp, and successful young man. With every question he aced, and every problem he solved, he became a prodigy, praised for his impeccable knowledge. As his success and… Continue Reading →

2024 November
He was a Genius, by Madison

The Price of a Genius People were trying to tell him he was a genius. His mind, overflowing with ideas, A crown of knowledge was forced onto his head. Unable to take it off. Bound to his mind, Drowning him… Continue Reading →

2024 November
He was a Genius, by Mariia

“People were trying to tell him he was a genius.” I could never understand the excellent students at school, their behavior, communication and other things they did were always strange to me. When I went to first grade, I was… Continue Reading →

2024 November
He was a Genius, by Sam

Muse People were trying to tell him he was a genius, as they always had. Only now, their words fell on deaf ears. Shen stood surrounded by dozens of admiring fans, congratulating him on his newest collection currently on display… Continue Reading →

2024 November
He was a Genius, by Jasmine

“People were trying to tell him he was a genius.” But Jack didn’t care if he was a genius or not, all he cared about was he couldn’t save his own mother. When Jack was a little kid he was… Continue Reading →

2024 November
He was a Genius, by Trenton

People were trying to tell him he was a genius with the way he came up with the plan to raid the house for the suspect. It was a stressful Wednesday morning in western New York where all the suspense… Continue Reading →

2024 November
He was a Genius, by Aiden

People were trying to tell him he was a genius. He brought them solutions, He made them speechless. Yet his pride was met with dilutions, He found the cure. He founded it’s constitutions, Their looks were pure. He didn’t trust… Continue Reading →

2024 November
He was a Genius, by Molly

Parasympathetic Parasite People were trying to tell him he was a genius. Perhaps, if he were as ignorant as they were, he would think he was. But he carries with him the burden of knowledge. He knows what it took… Continue Reading →

2024 November
He was a Genius, by Nick

“People were trying to tell him he was a genius,” said Wendell, “Trey didn’t even do anything man, that was all your dad!” “I know, I know. I have to let him have something, though.” I said, letting out a… Continue Reading →

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