They expect me to go home
They offered to call my family
But I'm eighteen
I say no
I cannot face
Their waiting expressions
And cannot get past the impression
The past will be the present
But I must move on from that
I must start again
Maybe one day I'll rejoin them.
Maybe I won't.
The End
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Inside the Asylum ✓
Short StoryA teenage girl murders her brother, forcing her into the local asylum. But what if she's not really crazy? One tragedy. One girl. Four white walls. Welcome to the Asylum. [a poetic short story] **Awards** 1st in Short Story - The Champ Easter Award...