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Daire
As a young child, there was nothing I loved more than mucking about in the many puddles that formed in the driveway after a hard rain. Or, just standing there as the rain fell, with my mouth wide open, catching the droplets on my tongue. As an adult, there's just something so incredibly cathartic about just being in the middle of a rainstorm and letting the water wash over me, cleansing the darkest of sins, and making the world look beautiful again. Even if only for a moment. The neighbors watch me standing on my front lawn, collecting the drops in a bucket. They think I’m crazy. If only they ...
Dark in the City
This story contains sensitive content including, substance abuse, and minimal physical/sexual violenceIt happened on a quiet winter night. The snow was so heavy all day that it left no place for cars with their motors, people to make noise, and no bird or bug for anyone to hear. The temperature had gone up just enough on Monday afternoon to allow the winter storm watch to become a warning for all five boroughs and gave Sophie a reason to leave early. Sophie, who was grateful to have had half the day off and to be home, but she was sad too. She threw her coat and bag onto a table, sat down, tu...
Changeling
Today is the day I change. I can feel it, deep down in my very being, today is the DAY! I can’t tell you why I think that. It’s not a knowing, it’s just a feeling. A feeling that finally it’s here. After all this time spent slumbering, the awareness of everything around me veiled and distant, the spark of life, of self, diffused, almost non-existent, after all this time, the metamorphosis, the transformation is nearing its final stage, its completion.Something that begun - I’m not sure just when, several days ago I think - is over. The changes to… everything is complete, or nearly so. I must c...
Mind of Ice
Specialty. Money. Business. Inherit. These words that go through Ledger’s head as he slides down the massive mountainside cause more dread than pleasure. This trip was supposed to be relaxing, a chance to clear his head, but as trees pass quickly out of his range of vision he can’t stop thinking about real liwww.onedoor.ccfe. Real life meaning his father and all he has planned to make Ledger’s life harder. All the things that are supposed to be needed and accomplished before he starts college. All the troubles with girls and social drama he’s had for the past months, and now the fact he can’t shoulder is t...