It all started on a crisp October morning. My converse slapped the pavement as I hurried down the sidewalk, wisps of my copper colored hair slipping out of my once-perfect ponytail. I turned the corner, to see crowds of students filtering into the school. All at once everything fell silent. The sound tore through the […]
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At the Edge of the Journey by Julia Callini
When my heart stops pounding, that’s when I’ll open my eyes. When I open my eyes, that’s when I’ll start breathing. To see the wreckage laid out in front of me, destroyed like a bomb hit it. To see the people laying limp, their faces destroyed. Destroyed and slain with defeat. […]
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It was an ordinary day for a two year old: crawling around the house, crying for food, giggling at toys, and sleeping whenever I could. My mom and dad were decorating the house. They loved to throw parties for just about anything. This was no exception. Even though they knew that they would not see […]
Read the rest of this entry »Falsely Accused Liberationist By Brendan Ho
Plip. Plop. Plip. Plip. The old pipe in my cell wept, creating a small puddle on the grimy floor next to my smelly mattress. This cramped cell has been my home for much too long, but I won’t be here any longer. Ever since I had arrived at Kenally State Prison on a false charge […]
Read the rest of this entry »A Bleached Secret by Erica Schofield
Darkness The year is 2083. The War of Spectrum is over. The Officers won. Officers defeated it. Everything changed. The wavelengths of light don´t separate anymore. There was something once called ¨color¨. This is a old uncomfortable word. Like the words in the forbidden books, the dictionaries. There is no record of this ¨color¨. It […]
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