The skies were painted into a blend of rosy pink to salmon orange. I admired the natural beauty in awe as the calm breeze caressed my face gently. After taking in some fresh air‚ I cleaned up and dressed up for the day and went downstairs. My father was reading the newspapers one Sunday morning. We were having our breakfast when suddenly‚ there was a loud explosion coming from the building opposite us. Out of curiosity‚ I went over to the window to see what was happening. I realized that
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Why Me? I’m terrified. I feel as if any second‚ this hideous creature will come out and take me out‚ quickly but also quietly. He’ll kill me‚ just like he killed my family. He has an unending quench for blood. Let me explain what this thing is as I have the time . . . for now. It was July‚ school had ended‚ and I had just finished the fourth grade. Around the first week of July‚ random murders had been happening in our town. Apparently‚ the people who were killed were the Johnsons. I didn’t know
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I followed the sea of guests throughout the many halls of the castle‚ adorned with banners to celebrate the new king‚ my respected friend who had fought alongside me in battle. Led by the castle’s staff‚ as well as a fair share of guards‚ court members such as myself were guided to a separate room where we wait to enter the ballroom following the new King Macbeth and his Queen‚ Lady Macbeth. The hall echoed with the excited murmurs of the court members‚ and I could hear the guests in the next room
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“The Mistake” By Jalene Davis I tried to make some changes in my life. I thought I was helping my family out‚ turns out it was all a mistake. Mama always told me “Grass isn’t always greener on the other side.” I should have listened. It was the summer after my freshman year at Rosemary High School. That summer had mostly been spent with my dad‚ step mom‚ step brothers (Monte and Quez)‚ and brother (Rashid); Long nights of games‚ jokes‚ and laughter. I was having the time of my life. I’d never
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Steven Touitou I remember the first time having play poker ‚ I was maybe 10 years old and were looking at my older brother playing in the living room with their friends ‚ I already knew the rules that my father thought me few years ago but that was the first time I was introduces to Texas Hold’em a different variance that became the most popular game of poker. As soon as the group left the table ‚ I remember grabbing the deck of card dealt myself two cards‚ draw five cards on the board and
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The white baseball came soaring in and WHACK. “You alright Ryan.” The red thick liquid poured out of Ryan’s nose and then he grows weak. Before he knows it he’s on the ground blacked out. Ryan’s eyes open and sees his mom but extremely blurry. “Mother” Ryan says and then closes his eyes again. “We need a doctor now get us in right away” the blood is pouring out of Ryan’s nose and Ryan feels so weak and lightheaded like never before. It’s been a week since the injury and Ryan is depressed. All the
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The basement. It’s like the Statue of Liberty‚ a place of freedom. Where all the troubles I experienced that day could be completely ignored. I don’t have to worry about anything while I’m there. What do I do when I’m down in the basement? I usually play on my Xbox but there is also a ping-pong table and an air-hockey table. On the Xbox‚ it feels like you’re in an alternate world‚ like a dream. When night comes (around 9:30 PM)‚ one of two things usually happens. I either go upstairs and go to bed
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Do you even lift‚ Bro? “Everybody wants to be a bodybuilder‚ but don’t nobody want to lift no heavy-ass weights‚” spoken by Mr. Olympia‚ Ronnie Coleman. Through this quote Ronnie demonstrates how in life everyone wants the end result but they don’t want to put in the effort to achieve it. In my lifetime I have had many instances of trying to achieve a goal. Although a seemingly minor moment‚ the day I started working out‚ actually made me for the first time want to go through the hardships of actually
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I live my days on a cold and gloomy swamp that lies on the edge of King Hrothgar’s kingdom. This is my home‚ the only place I feel safe. My father and I have been persecuted our entire lives by the people of the kingdom. They give us trouble because we are the descendents of Cain‚ the first human to commit murder‚ who killed his brother Abel. The citizens describe us as hideous‚ ruthless‚ clawed monsters. The king was disgusted with my father so much that he had him executed‚ twelve long years ago
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My life is very dull‚ and when a fun moment happens it is very easy to remember it. One such time was when my friend Payton Holm and I went around Royalton on Halloween. A week before Halloween we agreed togo walk in town.On the afternoon of Halloween I went to my Grandma’s house to get something to eat for the shenanigans later. Payton Holm is my best friend from school‚ and we have been friends since 1st grade. I agreed to meet him at 4:30 after school in my Grandma’s driveway. I walked into
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