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Someday
The clasp on her helmet made a satisfying clicking sound as Shay clipped it under her chin, preparing for her largest mountain biking race yet. A double marathon relay. -
The Confusing Night
The rain fell in steady sheets onto the sidewalk, and I shivered. Next to me, my friend Chloe glanced at her watch.
“Four minutes until they let us in.” she rubbed her arms. “It's really cold.”
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I conquer my fear (sort of)
“Olivia!”
“What?”
“It’s trash night, can you take it out?”
Silence, as I switched off my iPod, and listened.
“Olivia!”
“What?”
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Are They All Yours?
"Hi! Nice morning. How are you?" It was a sunny Monday morning in the middle of July. Mom, needing to grab a few things from the store after a morning activity, had stopped at BJ’s before heading home.
Loves
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Speakeasy
The night air is filled with a strange energy. The air is sharp and cuts your skin like a tiny razor.
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What will we do?
The clock is ticking, the Earth is crying,
A world once lush, now slowly dying.
The skies are choked with smoke and dust,
The oceans rise, the forests rust. -
We Cannot Be Stopped
She wrote until her fingers carved groves in the silence and spoiled the blankness before. Then, she turned to each surface left unwrote and sang. The birch trees wept as she tore back the bark to reveal stories beneath.
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Summer carnival
Cigarette smoke
Low in the air
Filling lungs along with the smell
Of fried things, that shouldn’t be fried
Screams fill the night, lit up with rides
Riiiiing riiiiing
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The Time I Flew
I was cold. I shivered up in my sheets and peeked out my window into the night. The moon was stone cold, making me shiver even more. I leaned back and my head hit the pillow, and I pulled the blankets over my head. I began to feel dizzy.
