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She coughed, and I wasn’t sure what to do. She wasn’t feeling well and I knew this. so I started humming softly something my mother used to sing to me when I was sick. “Mmm” she said snuggling up to me holding my hand “I haven’t had anyone sing me a lullaby in a very long time” I smiled though I wasn’t exactly singing I could tell that she didn’t really care.

I had a blast from the past when I saw him standing in the corner of our high school reunion. I whispered to Michelle, my old best friend and said “Is that Pimple face?” And it indeed was, but his acne had cleared […]

There was a small place off the coast, where i would go when I’m angry. It wasn’t much but it was a shelter from the elements and a shelter from my negitive feelings of home. I always made myself let go as I […]

I met him on the hill. I didn’t even think that there were still shepherds these days. He said that he came from down south, but I didn’t hear it in his voice. We talked late into the night by the fire sheep were wandering idlely about. “why do you do this?” I asked “Who [...]

There was an insect inside the hardening amber liquid on the tree—someday this would be worth millions but right now, It is not. I watch as it twitches and slowly and dies someday to be put on a pendent of someones necklace

I watched carefully as she raised the glass to her lips. Just one more moment and i’d never have to deal with her again. My sister was more poisonous than any snake around these parts. But, the suprise in her cup was a more lethel poison. And I would be happy to be rid of [...]

I missed more than I hit it seemed these days. and there wasn’t anything i could to about it. I wanted to go to college but lack of funds prevented me from doing so…what could I do? Where would I go if I coulden’t make it anywere. Maybe death missed me when i was a [...]

It’s something that hurts to repeat in my head. He never really cared—and all i could do was stare at a screen and wait. He never talked on the phone anymore…and the only time we seemd to get along was in person. and i think that was because neither of us were the type to [...]

I sometimes just wish he was more near to me, so maybe i wouldn’t question us all the time. I never question us when he is near me and he’s looking down into me, I know that he just gets me more than most people, and it’s so exciting and scary at the same time.i [...]

There were too many questions to get all the answers. I wasn’t sure where to start. It seemed impossible to find out everything I wanted to know. my mom had dissapeard three months ago and then dad just showed up out of nowhere, he seemed suspicious and I could only ask so much. And I [...]