She was scared to death. She’d just heard the news. She tried to breath. She tried to think. But it failed her. And all’s she could do was watch in the mirror as tears rolled down her face… more →
The Great and Terrible Questgreatandterriblequest wrote 11 months ago: She looked in every one of the store fronts that day. Every shop window held her attention for but a … more →
greatandterriblequest wrote 1 year ago: She was scared to death. She’d just heard the news. She tried to breath. She tried to think. B … more →
greatandterriblequest wrote 1 year ago: She sat shivering on the park bench. Leaves skittered down the bricked walkway in the autumn wind. S … more →
greatandterriblequest wrote 1 year ago: She stepped out from the wings. The stage was clear. All the props had been moved aside, or disman … more →
greatandterriblequest wrote 1 year ago: I thought it was gone I’d shown it the door But now it’s come back And it hurts, oh it h … more →
greatandterriblequest wrote 1 year ago: What are these, these tears of joy? Why do they cascade down like rain? Why is my heart overwhelmed? … more →
greatandterriblequest wrote 1 year ago: Seeking and trying. Thinking… What is this? Confusion swirls. Questions haunt. And through it … more →
greatandterriblequest wrote 1 year ago: The tiny boat rocked gently in the current. It was tiny, yes very tiny. There was just enough room … more →
greatandterriblequest wrote 1 year ago: Somewhere there was the perfect time and place. She convinced herself of that. Clung to it. Watch … more →
greatandterriblequest wrote 1 year ago: Fear…that awful phantom Wrapping its cool fingers tightly around my heart Taking me captive At … more →
greatandterriblequest wrote 1 year ago: There was a moment’s rest for her. She could breath deeply and just relax. But she knew the … more →
greatandterriblequest wrote 1 year ago: There was a lone man, walking slowly down the road. His was the walk of someone who didn’t ex … more →
greatandterriblequest wrote 1 year ago: Where do you run…when you’re all but spent? What do you do when your friends just can … more →
greatandterriblequest wrote 1 year ago: She was running, stumbling over the rocky ground. Her dress hem caught and she grabbed it with one … more →
greatandterriblequest wrote 1 year ago: She stared at the broken seashell. Where there had been a shiny, glittering surface before now ran … more →
greatandterriblequest wrote 1 year ago: Looking up, she felt the weight of everything settling down on her. The night breeze did nothing to … more →
greatandterriblequest wrote 1 year ago: Looking at my reflection The water wavers and ripples Bubbles break the surface But my reflection st … more →
greatandterriblequest wrote 1 year ago: She paced back in forth, back in forth…the iron bars standing between her and freedom. They w … more →
greatandterriblequest wrote 1 year ago: I try to be brave When I hear them tell college dreams When their enthusiasm spills over and they sa … more →