Gina was born with a very special gift, future vision. With her super-power she could become something great, a hero on-par with the likes of even Superman and Batman themselves! It was unfortunate then, that Gina's reality was that she worked as a bartender who hadn't done the laundry in a week that daydreams of her...
Being a teen is surprisingly tougher than you might think; and yes I'm a teen, thank you for pointing that out. I was unaware.
Vasilisa's spoiled twin step-sisters broke the lamp so why weren't they out here in the dark looking for a replacement? A run-in with a possible witch makes Vasilisa really wish that her step-mother would learn to fact-check. (A modern re-telling of the Russian fairytale 'Vasilisa the Beautiful. Don't know it? Do you...
'When Sorrow Was a Boy' addresses society's views on gender discrimination when it comes to outwardly showing one's distress through crying. An entry for my school's poetry competition, which came in 1st place; the requirements were for the poem to incorporate the word 'transcendent' and a metaphor.
