When everyone’s asleep that night‚ Nate camps on the rug in the bathroom‚ six pills of his father’s pain medication and two thirds a bottle of vodka in his stomach. The vodka tastes like battery acid and leaves a burn in his throat and the pills make him nauseous and give him the sensation of being stabbed in the abdomen and this is the first time Nate truly feels like he wants to die. Like he needs to die‚ to escape this‚ to escape everything. His mother finds him the next morning curled around
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My stop was the last on the bus. I sit on the bus with my head tucked into the hood of my sweatshirt‚ so Erik and his friends don’t see me. The bus squeaks and pulls to a never-ending stop. I let everyone else off before me and finally walk off‚ then say “thank you‚” the driver. In front of me‚ I see Erik and Vincent‚ throwing what is probably their homework crumbled into a ball. I keep my distance from them‚ not wanting to go any closer. I see Vincent glance back‚ and I look straight down. He
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Unwelcome Passenger The man looked familiar‚ and immediately I felt my pulse quicken. He wore oil-stained jeans and a torn leather vest‚ but no shirt. Straight black hair hung nearly to his waist. A snake tattoo circled his forearm. Mid-thirties‚ I guessed. I didn’t realize I was staring so hard until he scowled and muttered‚ "Do I know you‚ bud?" I quickly averted my eyes‚ not wishing for an exchange of words and maybe more. The man picked up the newspaper and the pack of cigarettes he’d
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Once upon a time in a mansion with treble clef notes‚ there lived a middle aged woman called steperella who lived with her two piglets called Alice and Sapphire. Every night after a long hard working day steperella and her two piglets would go to the beach and watch the sunset and everything was going so well as a family. Until the evil king takes the two piglets away and puts them as slaves. (Pig Slavery). After a warm sunny spring day‚ steperella and her two piglets went out to the market not
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I zigzag around the forest edge‚ catching a final glimpse of the sunset over the mountain before racing into the shadows. Freezing air whistles by‚ but there’s too much warmth within me to be cold today. I hear a familiar laugh and swerve out of the way to see Emma glide by me. She flies past gracefully‚ a hummingbird among the hibernating woodlands. She laughs again as I dance around trees‚ leaving a pattern of curves behind me. With Emma by my side and skis on my feet‚ there is nowhere I would
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An experience full of nature‚ showed me how beautiful nature really is. When my brothers and I arrived to Longview Lake the sun had just started rising. My brothers and I went with the intent of catching big catfish and largemouth bass although‚ it was my first time actually fishing with my brothers. My older brother told me I probably wouldn’t catch a fish my first time fishing with him but this is experience proved him wrong. Stepping out of the car‚ the surprisingly warm weather
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Entry 2 Book 9 The trojan horse actually worked. It put an end to a war that many had thought would never end. Once nightfall came‚ my men and i sneaked out of the wooden horse and killed everybody in the village. Our plan didn’t go as expected however‚ most of the men in the village were out partying as a celebration. Due to the celebration we ended up waiting for them to pass out. Once we started back for troy we noticed that our food supplies were rather low. In order to survive we ended up making
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MY NATURAL HIGH: RUNNING My natural high is running. Running is my natural high because I spend most of my free running whether it’s long‚ short distance or marathons. When running‚ your body releases a hormone called endorphins. Endorphins interact with the receptors in your brain that reduce your perception of pain. Endorphins make your body undergo a positive disposition‚ like morphine. Running plays a big part of my life. If I did drugs I wouldn’t be able to focus on my running as much as I
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A sharp wail cut through the silence of Woodbridge Mental Hospital. A nurse immediately rushed towards the far end of the hallway‚ her footsteps echoing off the walls of the hospital. As she approached the door of the patient’s ward‚ she heard equipment crashing to the floor and shattering. She fished out her cell phone and dialed a number. Ten minutes later‚ a ravishing woman sashayed down the halls of the hospital‚ oblivious to the ear piercing shrieks of the woman at the far end of the hallway
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em Udejiofor Period-2 Mrs.Weber-LA Scary Story Remember A group at summer camp sits down to tell stories around their glowing pit of fire. In the night of the woods‚ everyone grows tired and weary but get awakened with the upcoming events. “Ok guys‚ take a seat‚”Danny bossed. “When were you my mama‚ D?” Joe asked “Just sit around the fire”‚plead Danny‚”I have a story to tell.” “Shall I begin‚”Danny requested. On a remote military‚ testing facility there was a slight problem. “Why slight?”Joe
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