Up in the Air
I can fly. Holy shit, I can fly. I’m really up here, above the city, looking down what must be 20 or 30 stories to the streets below. No one can see me against…
Threshold
It looks and seems so simple from the other side of the plate glass. Looking on at the others, I can see the next step. It is so obvious, glaring bright red…
Burnt Metal
It is always difficult to remember those first days. No one is still quite sure what happens. Hell, you were there right as it happened, and yet despite all of…
A Long Day
In 4th period, I start to worry. Worry that I made a mistake of agree to something that isn’t the best choice. I mean, hanging out with Austin? It wouldn’t…
pop culture
1d: a point 2d: a line 3d: what is considered reality 4d: if you said time, you are wrong. i have seen over the wall. seen through the wall. no no no…
Questions (II)
My head races with a million things all at once. I feel faint and grab on to something to keep me from falling. I’m pregnant. I can’t believe it. This is the…
LucanKnight?
She looked up, startled at his outburst. “Please! Mister...Brian, if you would sit down, we’ll try not to make a big scene.” He turned and noticed that a few…
A tangled mess
The sky is blue I want it to be mauve Thoughts are in a mess But I think they can be sorted The coffee is hot I want it to be cold The wind is cool I want it…
Hurt and Confusion
“No, Jim, I mean... not no, but that’s not what I meant. I mean, I’m scared, Jim.” I couldn’t find the right words to explain the depth of this confusion…
Moment of Happiness or Worry?
My hands are shaking as I undo the paper’s perfect fold. My heart’s pounding hard and Fear, Reality, Uncertainty, and Doubt are all battling with Confidence…
An Emotional Battle
I sit down in class, and thank God for assigned seats, because mine is all the way in the back. Confidence and the Negative Emotions argue to the death right…
Confidence Fades
My adrenaline starts racing, which keeps Confidence closer to me then Desire, or Reality. When Emily finally gets to me, I’m a bit proud of myself for sticking…
Clearing Up the Confusion
What do most guys do when they fall in love? They sit and wait and watch. The movie He’s Just Not That Into You would have you believe that “If he likes you…
Risky
“Please dont do this, John,” Charrel pleads. “I’m sorry, my mind is made up. There is no turning back now,” John says. The gun is still pointing at Charrel…
Pretty is better
When he asked, he was told he should wait; For a life unencumbered by hate. Upon asking “why?” A derisive reply: “It’s not like you look all that great.”
Look through the dark
“I did not hear anyone enter. I wasn’t listening to blaring music too, so I could not have missed anyone entering. Should I ask if anyon’e there? Or should I…
The Joys Of Unrequited Love
For some reason I can’t explain You make my each and every day And every time you look my way Its hard to get my heart to stay In my chest where it belongs I…
Rule the World With Coffee
“Rogers, how many times must I tell you?” “Apparently several, sir.” “Very well Rogers, let’s go through this again. Remember the South Americans that snuck…
To Awaken
Agony. Screaming red agony that would fade and return every few moments, but never truly end. It clouded the mind. Eyes clenched shut and fingers searched…
Why
Why can’t you understand how much this means to me? I need this more then I admit yet I just try to make you happy Why can’t you see that I just want some…