glimpses shared by our authors
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I don't like my body. I want to unzip this skin that's holding me back and float away. I would flutter my little soul self over flowers and clouds and ... read more -
"Astrid, please. What's going on?" Flashback The room was dark, and the music was muffled, just a low, beating bass. “Leslie,” Astrid said, sitting down on the bed, indicating I ... read more -
A man who is freakishly paranoid over a good pizza sauce is only fleetingly interesting, maybe a story you tell to an out of town friend. Angelo probably realized this, ... read more -
Somedays I find it hard to believe anyone would feel mercy towards me. This is when I find a savior inside my own words. Jesus, a name, a power. A ... read more -
He started the truck and he drove to my house. The ride wasn't silent. We just talked about some little stuff. He told me he liked to paint and that ... read more -
My jaw clenched. She was right but not the way she was thinking. I wanted to know badly why she wanted me to go in with her. I know that ... read more -
ANASTIA "Here to prove that I will be nice to you." He took his Jacket and put it on me. It was pretty cold out and I wasn't helping by ... read more -
There are two ways to win over Angelo Giomatas. Tell him a dirty joke he hasn’t heard or beat him in a game of cards. Let me rephrase that. There ... read more -
Saturday, beach briefly, tears and distance as Shae's had dreams of holding our baby, though he is the first to say we're too young, with too much ahead of us ... read more -
its easy to fall asleep when imagining an immaculate future. the other day when she went to visit her two best friends from college she had spent all night awake ... read more
