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  • The Trip Inspired by text

    I remember like it was yesterday, the absolutely normal day at school when Mom came and picked me up early.
    “Are you sure i…

  • A little Hope Inspired by text

    The song ends about 45 seconds after arrogant Eric and I get on the dance floor.
    “Well, talk to you later Emma” he says, b…

  • Squinting Mistake Inspired by text

    “Alright.” I get up slowly and adjust my dress. Marnie scurries off, probably to find someone else to dance with now that he…

  • Georgia Summer

    The summer my cousin Georgia came to visit was the best. I had been waiting for something to happen that would help start my…

  • Transfer Student Inspired by text

    “The following is a recognition that Miss Shannon Dougherty has been permitted transfer from Willowdale High School To Buckin…

  • Slowing It Down a Bit Inspired by text

    “Do you want to dance with Jeremy?” Marnie whispers in my ear as the DJ announces he’s going to ‘slow it down a bit’, code f…

  • Maid of Honor Blues

    As I watch all of the bridesmaids dance and flirt with their adorable groomsmen, I can’t stifle a sigh. I’m not selfish, agr…

  • Community College

    “I cannot express to you how much I really, really, really don’t want to be here” Shannon said as she sat down in the chai…

  • For A Loved One

    You let your mind be free and all at once everything was lucid,

    You never cringed as everyone cried and begged you not to do…

  • This Dress

    This dress is what I was going to wear to get you back before I realized that was all wrong.
    Before I discovered that I woul…

  • Just a Shirt

    Going through old clothes was something she did every year. She pulled out everything and separated it into a pile that would…

  • Trust

    “You never even said goodbye.”
    ” Well I’m here now, so it doesn’t need to be said.”
    “But you didn’t say it then. You just le…

  • Just A Breakup Poem

    Figures it would rain today
    Right after I let you get away
    I thought it was you I was piercing through
    But I cut myself so de…

  • Tears of Ice on a Face of Stone Inspired by a photo

    Someone to talk to and someone to care.
    It’s all I really want.
    And as I see him approach my heart starts beating fast, and…

  • a break from the search

    When she walked into the room cold air from outside and wisps of snow floating through the air followed her.
    “I didn’t find …

  • electronics

    It has such a bright screen!
    but now the batteries only last three hours
    It has wireless controllers!
    but the controllers nee…

  • Talking To You

    I’m so silent you don’t notice that I’m forming words. Everything I have ever wanted to say to you is coming out and you are …

  • Why I Hate Flying

    They never tell you that all is lost until two seconds after the oxygen mask drops

    While you’re saving yourself before you …

  • Anthony Inspired by a photo

    “How does it make you feel to know you got a load of kids runnin’ around town, and they don’t even know that your their daddy…

  • Marie Inspired by text

    The woman in the alley looked cold. She wasn’t wearing much. She was sitting sort of in a puddle, but the whole street was so…

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