I recently graduated from the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss), where I finished with a perfect 4.0 GPA. I don't write this to boast...

This poem is centered around the sculpture titled "The Thinker" with a surprising twist.

This is one of Monaghan's favorite pieces, which made him Sigma Kappa Delta 2nd Place Winner of the National Short Fiction Writing Award.

It is hard to live as we think a good Christian would, but with these four tips, anyone can reinforce their lives with God's presence.

This narrative essay discusses Connor's most harrowing times of his life: when he dealt with his heart condition.

A mysterious Micro-Fiction story about a missing father.

Inspired by a painting made by my mother.

This poem depicts a modern interpretation of the crucifixion.

Wishful thinking gruesome Those who declare it Be alone then Pass and forget the others Rude awakenings in stored The one who declared it...

Broken bark Crimson veins Jet black creatures Roam the plains Bounding hills A gravel pathway Lifeless tree limbs As bright as a summer...

Do you ever think about those you meet on the road? This is how I do.

The sapphire, orange clouds Mixed within the jade skies And it was at that moment That I realized Standing on the broken pier The world...

Both culture and language are interchangeable, conversely being able to birth one another; however, their relationship is rather simple

One by one they swung and climbed away from the couple who merely sat there and wondered. “What strange creatures.”

This is the most personal poem that Connor has written. It addresses the struggle he has dealt with his heart condition.

This was the essay that started the rise of Connor's literary confidence, after it placed third in a writing competition in the 10th grade.

This is a poem that Connor is very fond of.

This is the earliest awarded essay that Connor has written. It was a runner-up in the MSBA Essay Contest, earning him 200$.