Silhouette
Noelani Won
May 11, 2012
The fog clots around my ankles, giving me an ominous look as I saunter down the road. I wonder if the neighbors are staring out their windows, giving me odd looks, and thinking, “Wow, that looks mysterious.” Maybe they are sitting down having a warm cup of coffee and not bothering to think about... Read more »
Zoey by Nicoletta Minutella
January 29, 2012
In the busy town of Athens, Greece, a child named Zoey was born to King Nicholas and Queen Catherine. She resembled her father greatly, with dark hair, honey eyes, and olive skin. A year after her birth, her father and mother were killed by King Demetrios, her father’s cousin. During the night,... Read more »
The Paper and the Shredder
Olivia Connolly
December 8, 2011
“Don’t!” I begged. “Please, no!” but they didn’t hear me; or maybe they just did not care. Humans can be so cruel. At least- until they’re the ones in danger. Not that I blame them; anyone would be upset when they are just a few inches from the shredder; it’s just that their worry of... Read more »
The Breezeway
November 9, 2011
Footsteps pass by like a tiny galloping horse in the Triple Crown, racing away. Footsteps like little waves flow past me. Footsteps like little waves ebb back into the sea of quiet, with no other sounds but the drone of the radiator and the faint tinkling of girls’ voices. The jingle of keys... Read more »
The Timekeeper
October 26, 2011
Nataliya walked down the Hall of Time in somber silence; her fingertips brushed the stone wall beside her. It was smooth- like a rock worn away by the water. Beside her walked an Elder, in fact, he was The Elder, the first watchman of the Hall and Time. As they strode on, he observed Nataliya. She was... Read more »
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