walking on what seemed to be a mile long stage‚ knowing that all eyes are staring at me. Stage lights flood the stage‚ music begins. Being backstage‚ anxious to get on stage and perform. This is what happened on my first Nutcracker show in the Party Scene. It was a cherished and unforgettable moment and a thrilling feeling I will never forget. In those minutes‚ I knew dancing was an enjoyment for me. It was a day in December‚ my friends and I were walking up to the auditorium where Salt Creek Ballet
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withering away in the corner and had been forgotten about. The shower curtain lay half hanging on the shower hook‚ plastic and slashed as though someone grabbed it to support themselves which they were falling. It reminds me of the movie psycho the scene of the bathroom‚ the door pushed slowly open‚ a hand reaching up and the grasp of the shower curtain‚ the pure horror on her face‚ knife slashing. The tap dripping is an outburst of sound stabbing the silence in the atmosphere creating a mind- driving
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my haze. The crow was back. Squawks and ’caws’ and other bird noises came from his throat; a one-sided conversation going back and forth between us. The bird‚ obviously‚ only contributing. It was like he was trying to talk to me again. The scene in front of me was cloudy - whether it was from the heat or the exhaustion or the lack of water in my system. Here I was‚ questioning my sanity again because of a bird. But deciding to give in to the thought that this crow was somehow sentient‚ I held
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Valentine held tried to hold the wheel steadily‚ despite his shaking hands. They dripped with sweat beneath his sticky leather gloves. He used to never mind the warmth and humidity of the steam as it wafted past his nose‚ but today it choked him‚ as if he was trying to breath fresh air but only the dreaded heat of many engines filled his lungs. The sky seemed filled with such a wet haze‚ perhaps created by the many airships that filled the sky. Valentine has never seen so many ships in one place
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delved into the written word I began to recognize writing as a powerful tool for expression. I turned to poetry and short stories to capture childhood moments‚ expanding my vocabulary and becoming skilled at transferring raw emotions and ideas onto paper. My parents encouraged me to make frequent trips to the library‚ and I often staggered home beneath the weight of a pile of novels. When I entered high school as a published author and poet‚ my writing continued to mature. Although I still marveled
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gives the colored tear shaped leaves a warm glow. Everything about kayaking is perfect‚ except for one thing…spiders. The kayak slowly waded through the now slightly choppy water‚ it had been 30 minutes on the water now and still no spider accidents. My mom saw that I was getting very nervous so she suggested the I hop in the water and snorkel. Icy water numbed my body
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My buckling legs trudge towards the fireplace to resume my task.The aching in my back resorts to unbearable as my hand reaches for the metal bucket.I squeeze the side of my rib in hopes of lessening the pain but it gets worse. It gets really worse. Unable to bear it any longer‚my knees buckle and I fall on the hardwood floor.My hands grip my sides‚hoping to stop the sudden pain‚but my attempts are futile. My bones crack as I crouch down in agony.But I know I can’t stay on the floor any longer
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green and black alarm clock goes off on the tableside next to my eardrum. I roll over onto my right side and hit the dismiss button turning off the vexatious sound. Slithering out of bed‚ I flick on the lights and slide on the usual black shirt‚ black jeans‚ and Converse; since it is the middle of January I put on a black beanie. I glide down the stairs and I topple over a colossal cardboard box and assuming it has Richard written in illegible letters‚ I know my stepdad has taken residence in my
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excitement and Sarah was pleased that she had made his day. He walked towards her‚ when all of a sudden‚ a thick green vine shot out of the pumpkin and latched around Sarah’s throat‚ choking her. Harris‚ not knowing what to do‚ just started at the scene. The pumpkin’s cut off side then reunited with the rest of its body. Then‚ thick green vines shot out of the new pumpkin’s body forming arms and legs‚ turning it into a pumpkin monster. The monster then tossed Sarah up into the air and swallowed her
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Green grass stretches for miles‚ broken up around the edges with white fluffy sand that leads to the deep blue ocean. This island located in the middle of the world holds only one small‚ little house. The air was hot‚ the only relief was a light cool breeze that made the grass tickle her thigh as she observed the view in front of her. The meadow overlooked the vast wide body of water that she loved dearly. Interrupting her meditative state was the screeching of her four-year-old son. On the beach
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