Her stomach was aching and she had butterflies all day. She could barely control her breathing and her heart was pounding rapidly. Rachel rolled over and slowly began to open …
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The Existentialist Hours
Insane If everything we feel is just a chemical reaction in the brain then what’s the difference between normal and insane? Is it an extra neurotransmitter following its pathway doing …
Shoes On a Wire
I was left up here about a year ago. Tossed up is more like it. Abandoned. Forgotten. I used to think it was a fun little game they were playing …
The Lumberjack and His Axe
Listen closely, someone off in the distance yelling timber. A tree falls to the ground, an axe is left standing, stuck in the tree’s trunk. A man yanks the axe …
What Is This, Scream?
Sirens wailed in the distance as I pulled into my apartment parking lot, then made my way upstairs to my apartment. I groggily made my way through the labyrinth of …
Over A Cup of Coffee
Over a cup of coffee, Ideas can brew; Issues can be tackled. Solutions happen when problems need solving Over a cup of coffee, Romantic candles can be lit; Sweet words …
The Reign of Poseidon
Thomas had been in love with the sea from his youth. Since his childhood it had provided for him. As an orphan he had asked sailors for leftover fish and …
Lie Drawer
Lies. Every one you’ve ever told. You write it out, fold it up, and put it in the drawer. Pretty soon it’s peeking out. By the time you die, it’ll …
The Fall
As he sits on a cliff, watching the setting sun in front of him as if it were a movie, he begins to wonder. When did this beautiful, blinding star …
Hidden Underneath
Day to day families step into the spotlight, believing themselves to be the picture of a perfect family. No secrets in sight, until they are extracted and are exposed for …