Literature is supposed to make one feel. Literature is supposed to entertain.
Literature is supposed to help people see things from different perspectives.
These are only a few of the reasons that many students at SJS choose to write creatively in their free time. She frequently experiments with imagist poetry and has recently started writing a novel. Her reasons for writing vary, but she writes primarily as a way to express her ideas. If students from another school had stolen your school's mascot's head, you probably would not have very pleasant feeling towards them. One would assume that the students of these schools would not want to come together for the common good.