Left in Ruins

A collection of short stories, one page reads.
These won't be connect to each other in any foreseeable way.
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: Toxic :
Two unlikely friends, each from an opposite side of the world, fight over a noxious lake.
One wants to keep their friendship intact despite the situation trying to tear them apart, the other is ready to beat his opponent into the dirt.
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: Silent :
Little poem about heartbreak and all the things I wanted to say but can't now.
More of a vent than a short story but I thought this was nice and wanted to post it