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Submitted to Contest #32
Rya Avery Johnson has always been the town’s weirdest residence and it wasn’t until I was turning eighteen that I had wondered why? I assume you can call it curiosity but to me it was an itch that I needed to scratch. I feel kind of drawn to her as I hand her her library books. Her large blue eyes look me over with caution and attentiveness. “I’m sorry. I wasn’t paying attention. My name is Dominic. You’re Rya Johnson, aren’t you?” I hold my hand out to her. She doesn’t shake it. She looks at it in shock then looks at me. Her blue eyes ...
Submitted to Contest #30
I’m waiting for my favorite tv show to come on as I flip through the channels and drink the wine in my cup. My blue jeans are tight as I unfold my legs from under me as I go into the kitchen to pour more wine into my glass and get my popcorn from the microwave. On the black stovetop the time reads 7:57.Out the corner of my eye I see a shadow, I think. I sit my wine glass on the counter and I walk to the large window in the middle of the kitchen to look out. I look all around. There’s no one by the trampoline or the huge, white shed. There’s ...
I lost my dad when I was really young and it had major effects on me. For one, I had difficulty trusting people, even those close to me. Well I met this guy through a friend. At first, he was in a relationship that didn’t work out. Him and I started texting each other. We talked daily, like every day. Then, eventually, I started to grow use to talking to him. We hung out multiple times. I started to trust him. Eventually, I began to have a huge crush on him. I mean he is dirty blonde, super smart, he’s sweet when he wants to be, he works har...
First, I want to start by saying that I’m still young and going through life as best as I can. I love my family more than anything in the world, my three sisters the most. However, I know that my family doesn’t understand the relationship that I have with this guy. At this moment I am happily continuing my relationship with him, I haven’t told my family this. Let me explain, in the beginning I told my family about this guy and tried to explain it from my point of view. They didn’t quite understand and they dislike like him to this very day. ...
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