At two o’clock in the morning, Cassidy stood in her driveway and watched the only home she ever knew burn to the ground. She ...

Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4   Chapter 5 She hurriedly grabbed her keys as she ran out of her apartment door. ...

A dying fire burns in the hearth, grey smoke unfurling and twisting into the open air. Dust particles alight beneath the breaking of a ...

Like the morning bird, You bid me farewell once dawn Has died with the day

A rhythmic beeping permeated the darkness. A warmth squeezed somewhere at something. Then, there was light. An impulse twitched and flicked my soon to ...

Recently, two of my children and I decided to watch The Call of The Wild starring Harrison Ford. My eighth grade English class finished ...

The late evening sky was clear as Hadria sat at the far end of the New York City subway car. There was no one ...

Content Warning: contains references to assault, drug use, death of a parent, and child abuse. When we spotted her, she sat in the corner. ...

“Will it hurt?”    The question posed was not an uncommon one for the surgeon. But as he looked into the boy’s bright blue ...