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Submitted to Contest #284
“Why does everything feel so different?” I said to myself, with confusion and heartache. “I got my favorite teacher yet again, for a second year in a row, but it doesn’t feel anything like last year.” I thought to myself. Why is it so different? Why doesn’t it feel the same? Why does everything feel so strange and foggy? “Take me back. Take me back to last year, someone take me back please.” I continued crying to myself, almost unable to breathe from the anxiety I was feeling. As I walk past my old classroom from last year, with my favorite ...
Submitted to Contest #282
“I love you, I’m sorry. I’m sorry for not saying what I should have said three months ago. I’m sorry if I made you feel like I’m a burden. I’m sorry if I took up all of your time. I’m sorry if I made you feel like you couldn’t escape me. I’m sorry I was afraid of telling you what I should have said before, when I never used to be afraid of telling you anything. There’s so many things I wish I would have done three months ago, because maybe I could have prevented this from happening. My heart aches at the thought of all the memories I have wi...
Submitted to Contest #276
This story isn't one of fiction, but a real life blessing. People come and go. Some people come into our lives only to turn out to be a lesson, others cross our path to help us get somewhere. But there are some, rare as they are, who come into our lives because they were meant to, at this precise moment in time, for a reason. These rare gems are the people who are indispensable, and who never leave your side no matter what. They are worth it all, they are worth opening up to, trusting, being vulnerable with, sharing both laughter and tears w...
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