Stories tagged with "adolescence"
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My First Real Fall [Phosphate 11's First Challenge]
by Ana Cristina about 1 month ago
The first time I fell in love, it wasn’t pretty. It wasn’t the stuff of movies, with violins thrumming in the background and …
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On the other side
by Ana Cristina 8 months ago
“I hate you!” I screamed with all of my nine year old might. The yelling making my throat scratchy and raw. The yelling makin…
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Your color is red (Color Challenge)
by Ana Cristina 9 months ago
You wear all black, eyes lined in Kohl. Even your hair is dyed black, so dark it swallows the light. But your color is red.
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Science Class Blues
by Insert Pen Name Here 10 months ago
I watch the clock…meaningless ticking. I empty my pencilcase. Eraser Soldiers time! I line up the little end-of-pencil eras…
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Governor's Island
by Laine P. Grey about 1 year ago
They turned into a tourists’ trap. My lovely memories of growing up on Governor’s Island. They coaxed a few of us into tellin…