After I waxed the tale of my journey to the Phaeacians‚ I traveled for three nights under the endless maiden’s starry nights until I arrived at the isle of Athens‚ the kingdom of wisdom. Docking my ship‚ I take a moment to myself before heading to the grand marketplace. With the stock of food that the king had provided so dearly running low‚ I am in a dire need for supplies‚ with an even more dire need of funds to acquire the mentioned supplies. All around the market‚ merchants shot wary eyes back
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No one knows how long it has been since they crashed‚ all they know is they do not want to leave. As I walked the woods looking for a fruit tree‚ I wondered when the conch would be blown today. I finally arrived to my favorite stop but it seemed someone else found it too. Those littluns‚ always eating all the food. We need more people hunting because of this. If they were useful we would have better huts and more smoke from our fire. As I became ready to walk away sadly I heard a rustle near me
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Cherish What You Have Today; It Might Not Be Here Tomorrow Oh‚ right! I think to myself. I gotta go feed my turtle! I always felt so guilty for not feeding my turtle knowing it could die any day from malnutrition. Quickly dashing to the table‚ I feed my one and only turtle‚ Turtie. It always reminds me of how my other turtle‚ Turtess‚ deceased. It all happened one day while I was feeding them. Yes! I had cheered to myself. They’re eating the food! Wait a second… Turtess isn’t eating the
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A World Without Color Silhouetted against the darkening forest‚ she twirled and danced with the birds‚ letting all emotion escape her as she pirouetted along the edge of the river. The water raged along the rocky banks‚ setting a beat for her steps as her bouncy curls brushed her shoulders again and again. A stunning white bird glistened in the sun‚ chirping a song as it hopped onto an Evergreen tree. The bird reminded her of her mother; sweet and optimistic. Lily halted to a stop when she caught
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With his head laid low‚ tucked in his strained knees‚ Virgil’s mind drowned in negativity. Memories of him and the woman who was meant to be his wife plunged him into deep remorse. Her chocolate brown eyes‚ although basic‚ seemed like the world to him. They were in his world. Whenever he looked at them‚ he imagined them on his almost-born daughter‚ Lethabo. They had settled on the name two weeks after Rachel told him she was pregnant. “What if we named her after your umakhulu‚ Nkosi?” Rachel asked
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Oh my mother. She’s always so loud‚ inspirational‚ and festive. Always nagging on and on to get out out for once and discover something new. Always telling me to get out of my shell. But this “shell” of mine is the only thing keeping me alive.And how can I discover something new when there is never something new here in Visalia? But no‚ she wouldn’t stop trying‚ no matter how much I try and tell her. She also tells me to smile more. But how? There is always a downside to everything‚ and when you
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Dr Phil: Today we have a guest that witnessed a major issue going on in our society today. Please put your hands together for Melinda Sordino. *Crowd applauds* Dr. Phil: Hello‚ Melinda Melinda: Hello‚ I’m so thankful to be here today to share my story and thoughts. Dr. Phil: So would you mind going ahead and explaining your situation‚ being all truth and no lies. Melinda: Yes‚ I will try my best. So here is how my rape went down. I was at a party Freshmen year. I went with 4 friends‚ I’d prefer
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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to travel to a faraway village? One where deers with magical flying powers roam around playing tricks on you‚ big eared munchkins package wrapped boxes in various sizes‚ and a fluffy‚ 50 year old aging man laughs with a humbling‚ deep holly jolly. All in preparation for one day of the year. Not to mention‚ the traveling through the dreadful windy‚ flurries of snow that fall continuously over the rigidly roofs of houses all over the world. Well‚ look no
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don’t know how to say this because I have zero experience in this kind of thing whatsoever‚ but I have had the biggest crush on you since like a week into me working here. Right away I thought you were super handsome and sort of funny and your laugh is like the best thing ever‚ but I was fine until you started teasing me about tripping on the mats. Since then as I’ve gotten to know you I’ve tried to think up flaws and reason why no; I don’t have a huge crush on him he drives me nuts. As I’ve gotten
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" A red haze filled my mind and I slowly relaxed"(P.67) The switchblade felt cold and foreign in my hand‚ but I clutched it tightly‚ desperation driving me forward. I didn’t want to hurt anyone‚ and I didn’t want to be part of this senseless violence‚ but there was no turning back now. I saw the fear in Bob’s eyes as the blade sliced through the air‚ brushing over his throat‚ making a clean‚ straight line. Time seemed to slow‚ each heartbeat reverberating in my ears as the world narrowed down to
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