"Why do you care so much?" Tessa asked, staring at me with half-lidded eyes as she leaned her head back against the recliner. She looked so serious, almost too serious, but I could tell she was asking with genuine curiosity. I wanted to give her a straight-forward answer, yet all I could do was shrug. "I don't know,"...
dear stray eyelashes, ladybugs, dark tunnels, wishbones, dandelions, pennies, shooting stars, 11:11, and birthday candles, when will you do your job?
Well, well, well, I've done it again! This is the second edition to my humorous book, "The BS That Guys Say & Do". Now ladies, the same rules apply, don't be taking too much offense to this, it's not really that serious! I hope you guys enjoy this as much as the first book! :)
the boy leaned over and handed her the the striped sweater he had been wearing. she smiled as she pulled it on. "i love you, beautiful." he said. the girl only shook her head, now wanting the heavy wool to be as far away as possible. "no you dont. why would you say that?" "cause it's too cold for you here and now s...
For 2,000 years, man has walked the earth, and after the thousandth year of existence, a large kingdom was born. Vird, the One Kingdom, held seven smaller kingdoms, each ruled by a king. For nearly another thousand years, Vird thrived and its people were one with each other. That is until the Seventh Kingdom broke off...
'The truth is, everybody in your life is going to hurt you at some point, you've just got to find those worth suffering for.' Meghan's life is far from normal. Her parents are dead, she has no family, her boyfriend's abusive and a series of unfortunate events have lead her to living with her number one enemy; Noah Par...
❝You and me,❞ he whispered, ❝until the end of time.❞ // A chronicle of Junie Bennett's birthdays from the ages of ten to twenty one.
I wrote this poem in English earlier in the year and I'm posting it now to prove to a certain someone that I'm better at writing depressing poems:) Enjoy!!
“I’m Mason,” he said. I nodded, and clicked the X in the corner of the computer screen so that it would go back to the home page. “And you?” he asked, and I looked at him, a questioning look on my face. “Your name,” he added, cocking his head to the side, “you do have one right?” “Hazel.” He looked at me for a moment...
these are words, words that form our stories, our hurts, our loves, our triumphs. heed them.
The girl he's loved more than any other has died, leaving him with a confession he never got to deliver. But, thanks to a deal struck with a Pedlar in a graveyard, Colt now has three days to spend with Aquarius Joans, the girl who stole his heart.
❝oral exchange of sentiments, observations, opinions, or ideas.❞ a series of unrelated stories told only through dialogue in which two anonymous characters share bits and pieces of themselves with the reader.
It's basic. It's cliché. All because sometimes we need a cute little story where everything turns out perfect.
{Watty Awards 2013 Winner} This is simply a story about a lonely girl who finds love. I was inspired to write this because I wanted to know that there are good things that happen to invisible girls like me. I wanted to write Hope for those who seem hopeless. • • • In March of 2013, Letters was #1 in the short story ca...
A few days before the 25th, Farah Dailey decided to take a risk and anonymously deliever a Christmas gift to her long-time crush, Jamie Bright. Things don't go quite as planned when a sudden snow blizzard strikes and Farah blunders her way into a sweet shop - coincidentally owned by Jamie's family. Hm, but perhaps bei...
Sometimes it's hard to express yourself, hiding underneath all the speakers and the sound enhancers that make everything seem so superficial and perfect. There are times where we need to unplug ourselves from all of the autotune and amplifiers, and just settle down for a raw, acoustic, and unplugged speech and perform...
❝come on make me feel alive❞ elle was sick of being simple, of being plain, of hiding in the shadows and never being heard. elle was tired of being a voice in a sea of millions more. elle found jake, an outlier who knew how to fly, how to live beyond breathing, how to be alive. elle was sick and tired. and then she wa...
[HIATUS] Astoria Falls was the most frightening, beautiful being that ever walked the earth. At least, that's how twenty year old Conrad Stevens saw her. He was the Ivy League cookie cutter. She was the vagabond artist. He was methodical and she was illogical. And by a small chance, a blemish in their fate, they met a...
