Open Ended Position of a Mother

Open Ended Position of a Mother

From the moment I came into this world, it seems that I have caused some type of pain or grief for my mother. I would like to say that I was a good obedient child, but I will have to give that title to my sister.  But I can honestly say that my mom’s life has not been...
Redemption

Redemption

​ Shae sat staring at her father’s picture thinking back on that cold blustery day.  That morning, she had rushed to be on time.  Before leaving her room, Shae took one last look in the mirror giving herself a smile and thumbs up while mouthing, “You can do this!” ...
A Time to Say Goodbye and Hello

A Time to Say Goodbye and Hello

TEN seconds until the crystal ball in Time Square, New York finishes its descent to celebrate the beginning of the new year. NINE seconds, the musicians are cued to play Auld Lang Syne bidding farewell to 2023. EIGHT seconds to ponder what your new years resolution is...
Once Upon a Night

Once Upon a Night

Simon, the innkeeper, exhaustedly watched the bustling of people who had filled the dining area.  He and his family had worked tirelessly all-day cooking, cleaning, and serving meals to the overbooked patrons that were here for the census ordered by Caesar Augustus....
Polaroid Love

Polaroid Love

I’ll never forget my first crush.  I had never experienced this type of feeling before and what made it weird was that I had no control over how I felt.  It was like being possessed causing me to do bizarre stuff like daydreaming about the boy endlessly and always...
A Star So Bright

A Star So Bright

TEN seconds until the crystal ball in Time Square, New York finishes its descent to celebrate the beginning of the new year. NINE seconds, the musicians are cued to play Auld Lang Syne bidding farewell to 2023. EIGHT seconds to ponder what your new years resolution is...

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