Weird Dreams - Alex
Exam season had come around again, and everyone was stressing out over it. Students were filling the library on campus, budging to get the last free computer on all six floors, from first years who delayed their essays, third years getting last minute...
Halloween Tail: The Pup Experiment
It was a calm October evening, the night before Halloween. It was the sixth week back at college, which meant all departments had decided to make it 'reading week' - which is basically another way of saying, "hey, take this week to rest". Of course,...
the girl in the house
The girl awoke in a daze on her kitchen floor, the only light illuminating the room coming from the moon. She lifted herself up from the floor with her shoulders, the ache in her body only registering then. Her back felt as stiff as wood, her head...
Rainy day
Ryan had left the library of the university, having stayed back to add the finishing touches to his presentation for class next week. The weather was looking a little overcast for the day, so the Dalmatian was in a rush to reach the bus for his date...
Don't 'hey gurl' me
When we were children We explored many things From the trees and their leaves As they blow through the breeze To our bodies, from the eyes in our heads To the skin on our knees Now adulthood is on the brink Waiting to sink its teeth in...
W.W.C - Snowball fights
The winter had finally come into full force for the year, sending with it a delivery of white snow, overcast white skies and a chill that was almost inescapable. The timing of the sudden insurgence of snow couldn't have been better - the weekend was...
W.W.C - Family/friend pictures
Bernice sat on a stool in the middle of the set, surrounded by her family, ready for the annual family Christmas photo. Her dad always books as early as possible in December, very early in the summer, to make sure they get an optimal time for the...
fall writing challenge - friday the 13th
Every year is exactly the same. I hope for one year to come where I don't have to worry, but alas my wishes aren't granted. Any other date or any other day of the week I'm perfectly fine. Example? Thursdays which fall on the 8th of the month - no...
W.W.C - Mistletoe
The touch of his lips against mine The shiver it sends The sensation from my tongue to his We were young and I was rejected And he came to me To show me I was loved I was a teen fox He was a teen wolf And I was hypnotised I was in the...
100 themes - Introduction
'Hey, you!' That's how you'd start this conversation. I know you didn't start talking to me, and you probably didn't ask me to introduce myself, but I'm going to anyway. Why? Because that's how I do conversation, and if you don't like it that way, get...