How to Save a Life

Hold your head, shake the sleep from your eyes. The clock reads 6:30. Don’t lay down, it will only make it harder The cold is painful, but it is necessary. Get up, walk away from temptation. Down to the bathroom. Cold water only, splash your face and blot it...

Slumber

A heavy hand fell on her shoulder, and Amaris turned at the touch, her curtain of midnight tresses parting down the center to reveal a haunting pair of crystal eyes, glimmering like diamonds in the candlelight; it was Sleep, her nemesis. Though she fought his gentle...

The Shadow

  Awaiting my order, I looked up from my phone, temporarily distracted by a girl who had just come into the store. With short blond hair and stargirl bangs, she was quite pretty. However, what truly caught my attention was her top—it was a fitted, babydoll...

Smashing Pomegranates

Smashing Pomegranates   sometimes life feels like a betting game. fast paced, cut low, cards reshuffled, every day. a dance of fate and false control, where the stakes are high and sentiments slim, as buyers wait for the gun to blow.   I think about this as...

Tiger in the Sea

A lone man, shrouded in darkness, limps down an abandoned shoreline, his breath hindered and face plaster-white. A cold wind rolls in from the sea, and he turns his face towards the water. Then he sees it; at first, he thinks it a trick of the light, but upon a second...