The Leaves of Fall: Epilogue
# Epilogue * * * \>You are Anonymous \>Warm air \>Blue skies of May \>Sunshine and the promise of summer \>Idle chatter and the nameless sounds of classic rock swell into a noisy current that sucks you down into its depths \>You're sitting...
The Leaves of Fall Act 1: Co-Conspirators (Part 1)
# Act 1: Co-Conspirators * * * \>"Hey Anon, are you coming to the Spooktober Fest?" \>The flyer is practically shoved in your face by Gloria, who doesn't leave people alone until she gets an answer \>You look it over, glancing back and...
The Leaves of Fall Act 1: Co-Conspirators (Part 2)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=laWNR1mkiwU&list=PL9aXlzDRA49QKxgYsOV2JuDd410\_nI-0J&index=14&t=0s \>You check the clock on your dash as your shitty car hums along towards the high school \>9:14 p.m. You were the only ones on the road which was...
The Leaves of Fall Act 3: Something That Matters (Part 7)
\>Imagine the most generic Halloween movie soundtrack possible, and you'd have a rough approximation of what's playing overhead at the costume store \>For the first time in what feels like a very long time, you are assailed by corny ghost moans and...
The Leaves of Fall Act 3: Something That Matters (Part 11)
\>That something involves you shimmying out of the open window onto the roof \>You crawl out of the frame and plant two palms on the gritty shingles \>You notice three things \>One: the air out here is free, but it feels like swallowing ice water...
The Leaves of Fall Act 3: Something That Matters (Part 8)
\>He? \>He has no? “Are you a eunuch?" You say \>Where's his dick lmao “Sam? Do you hear me? I'm- I'm trying- where is your dick, man?" \>Sam isn't hearing you \>His face is pulsing bright red, his jaw heavily slacked downward \>Powerful...
The Leaves of Fall Act 3: Something That Matters (Part 26)
\>Be Sam \>And… \>Ow \>Everything hurts \>Are you made of glass? \>It feels like it \>Did every single bone in your leg break? \>It feels like it \>But you keep pressing on, now that all the hot air feels like its been sucked out of the...
The Leaves of Fall Act 2: Fear the Nobodies (Part 2)
\>Be Sam \>And you’re not going to cry \>In fact, you don’t really have any good reason to cry – you made a mistake, you disobeyed him, you violated his wishes \>You deserved the bruises on your shoulder, the angry marks on your arm ...
The Leaves of Fall Act 3: Something That Matters (Part 23)
\>Your beaten head rolls back, like your neck was a noddle and your head a bowling ball \>You feel swollen all over, wet with blood and sweat “You know, I think you're right. People don't change," you say, struggling for breath \>Your gaze...
The Leaves of Fall Act 3: Something That Matters (Part 9)
\>The minute you retreat back into yourself, you feel the immense weight of guilt and shame \>Shoulda done it when you had the chance \>Coward \>No \>Not now \>Not here \>This isn't the time, nor the place \>You're glad you didn't \>Sam's eyes...
The Leaves of Fall Act 3: Something That Matters (Part 5)
\>The weak light of Thursday, October 30th, pins warm pink tones to your inner eyelids \>You had just strayed into a waking dream, trapped in that purgatory between the full gravity of sleep and waking lucidity \>In truth, you hadn't slept...
The Leaves of Fall Act 3: Something That Matters (Part 14)
\>You are Samantha Garlen, 18-years-old, a brown Mini-Rex rabbit dressed in your brother's baggy hoodie and jeans, with a baseball bat strapped to your back, pretending to be a super hero of your own creation called Samurai Outlaw \>Samurai Outlaw is...