Falling. She wakes to a low rushing sound, tendrils of fine orange sand waving in her face as if to say hello. She stands up, brushing the...

Back in the 60’s, there was a wave of experimentation done to humanity by the United States federal government for the achievement of a better...

I slowly opened the door, and had to cover my hand to keep my gasp from being audible. A group of people stood in red and black cloaks, surrounded...

No. This is not happening. I am not on this island right now. He did not break my heart into a million pieces. I am not stuck. I breathed trying...

Madame Apolline La Lune remembered the letter from Conrad MacDowell urging her to come to the Iberian Peninsula and help him with his newest...

“It was unlike anything you could ever imagine,” I said with almost enough enthusiasm to convince these kids. I sat in front of the group...

I sit with a cigarette hanging loosely from the tips of my fingers, daring to catch into the wind and sink down in the blue sea from the ship...

Under the autocratic dictatorship of the Somoza family, the semi-feudalist economy of Nicaragua accumulated wealth through foreign aid siphoning,...

The Oxford Dictionary defines sexism as, “prejudice, stereotyping, or discrimination, typically against women, based on sex.”(Oxford English...

As you first pull into the Nurburgring for the first time you become immersed by the state of the road course, as if butterflies are flying around...

Someone once asked me why a Renaissance man would write. Why, when his time has been taken up by various curiosities in the arts and sciences?...

You emerge from the womb and are pressed into a world so big and so bright that something swells up inside, something that makes you feel simultaneously...

Whose Kaleidoscope is that? I think I know, It's owner is quite happy though. Full of joy like a vivid rainbow. I watch her laugh. I...

For the new year, I am the same. The same as I am different. My eyes are still the same and probably my height, maybe my hair will grow and my...

  All my life, I have been surrounded by a billion beautiful faces    Each one delightfully different from the last   They...

As a kid I never liked butterflies.  It would scare me, one of the many fears I had, childish I know. When I think of the thought of getting...

We may not be side by side anymore.  But,  I hope you think of me when you walk in the rain. I hope you think of me when you drink...

  You were my photographic dream.  I made you my reality  Yet you left me. It's time for me to leave this stage, I'm in...

When I think about him, I think about how he’s kind. So kind to the point he wouldn’t want to hurt another person’s emotions. When...

OPEN on a car pulling up to a gas station. The car creeps into an open spot, halting. The car sits silently. Luke (O.S.) ... Two dollars...

Intended Message Trust and Honesty Intended Audience Anyone Characters Simsek Patterson: Goes by Sim. A shy yet newly confident 14 year...

Characters King Luther, a father figure role model with complex beliefs.    Prince Adam, a representation of good and justice.    Soldier,...