There were some rough patches in the past, leading up to this moment, but knowing what was coming, made it all worth it. That is why she always came to this spot to contemplate next steps. She breathed in and out slowly through her nose and it tickled. […]
What a beautiful piece of work. She always loved this as it reminded her of her vivid childhood imagination. She was always creative and felt a need to tell a story. She had vivid dreams as a kid of having lived within this intricate clock. She dreamt of […]
She was slumped onto her desk looking out the window. The sky always fascinated her but yet she had never done anything about it. She was always just so tired. Her body felt like she had been beaten, day in and day out. There was no reprieve […]
All that she could see in the mirror was the place where she lost it all. Not just a show, a belt, a dresser. But everything, including her soul, mind and empathy. She could look in that mirror and see the past but not feel it. It was […]
She ran down to her hiding spot from where she could peer at the group without being seen. She held her breath in tightly so that no one could hear her. She felt as if she were hyperventilating. But she was actually slow and steady. There was nothing […]
She thought it would only be one secret. But, alas there were many. Too many and her head was spinning. The secrets were half-truths, vicious plans, and stupid paranoia all wrapped into day-to-day life. How they all continued in that disgusting bubble was beyond her. But she knew […]
She knew that she had to hurry. They would be arriving at any moment. She had already seen three of them en route. She needed to get there before them so that she could grab the papers. No one could see her take them. They all […]
She often went up to her rooftop to take it all in. She had to. She felt a grand compulsion to think in terms of the bigger picture. She felt a need to see it all and to execute upon a grander vision. She needed a […]
The night was dark and damp. She tried to not focus on the darkness as she felt her way across the room. She pushed back towards the wall and it seared her skin. The sounds of the night were getting louder and chillier in the frightening, oppressive air. […]
Tick tock. That’s what they say. And a rush and a push. That’s what they do. No one remembered the spectacle. No one wanted to as they were all afraid of what it meant for the future. So tick tock and walk about to and fro. It’s a […]
