you tell him, “thanks for letting me know, sir,” then you amble your way off the table still chewing your crackers. you got them at …
A Girl with Scars by Makensy Pletcher
His words hit her unexpectedly, full of accusations and hatred. They brought the insecure girl back to reality, to a world full of deceit and …
Mother Always Wins by Arlene Antoinette
My second love, a Cuban boy with skin as white as paper and curly charcoal hair, adored me from the ends of my nappy braids to the …
Childhood by Alyssa Gibb
I awoke to the smell of her cheap perfume filling the air. “Mom?” I asked confused. “Get up,” she growled, scratching the skin of …
Each Morning I Paint a 12-Hour Masterpiece by Rin Baatz
“I didn’t recognize you at first.” I had just walked into my first period when I was greeted by the confused stare of a classmate …
136 to 110 by Rebeca Talley
I was always a little plump. Plump meaning “having a full, rounded shape: slightly fat.” As a child, people referred to it as my cute, …
Memoir of My First Heartbreak by Crystal T.
The sunset reflected on your brown eyes. The air was cool, and there were many people around. But somehow, I only saw you. We were …
Adventure by Zéandri Rautenbach
Crashing waves on the endless blue horizon, the skies from which rain pours after a long drought, this resembles his eyes that I involuntarily got …
Destroying the Walls by Savannah Holbrooks
I want to be a writer. I’m beginning to realize that, in order to do this, I have to lose my mind. I have to …