Kamala straightened her blouse as she made her way to the register, her hands fingering her crystal choker, a token of love from her
Grandmother. Her reflection bounced of the mirror, that layed propped on the wall her creamy complexion bouncing of one of the mirrors that layed on the other side of the wall. As she arrived at the counter her hands grasped eachother for support as her gaze met her...
“Stop that” my mom barked in my ear, as she pinched my arm, which is definitely a signal to back down. But I couldn’t control it. No matter how much effort I tried.
“Sorry mrs.rubenstien, my daughter is just in her teenage years” my mom chuckled, forcing a smile, as she beckoned me to go inside. I could feel the therapists glare burning my back as trudged back into the hallway, sitting on the ...
The treacherous waves lapped at my feet as trudged back, my arms making it way to my torso , wrapping it simountanisly around, holding tight, as if I let go some part of me will go to.
Me and my family went to cape may every summer. Every. Single. Summer. But this summer felt especially peculiar like some sort of expectation was burdened on me. The one thing that terrified her the most, the one ...
Everyone and everything is gone.
The house
The car
The children
The bar
The pool
The floats
My friends
Are dead
Me and my husband
Divorced
Rejoiced
But forced
To leave
for sure
My mom
My dad
Are out
Of my life
I’m expelled
From school
Anyway
I dropped out
I’m loosing control
Drinking even more
The losses
Sorround me
The voices
Around me
The hospital
The beep
The line that
Fleet...
Lin peaked over at the half stained magnifying glass feeling the warm summer sun on her back as she leaned over as grabbed it, cleaning it generously with her shirt.
“Gold, gold, gold” she murmured to herself. She tried thinking of every possible structure Gold had. Her grandma’s gold earrings carved with intricate designs of flowers. Her necklace her boyfriend has given her, an anniversary ...
Priyanka shuddered as she walked down the school hallway. Shadows taunting her like fish on a bait, kids lurking, smelling.
She was used to bieng new, she had been moving all her life. From India to China to Poland and finally to the place she hated the most. New York City.
Someone suddenly shoved her from behind,
“Move you pig” a girl sneered as she knocked down my books. She took my steel ...