Waiting

"Arguments stir in court houses, riots bombard the streets. Neighbors turn on neighbors, and the true chaos begins. No where to run, no where to hide. I can only pray my upstairs room isn’t discove..."

"I rise early to the first beams of sunlight peeking through my bedroom window. Out of my bed, I race outside coat in hand, to greet the new day. The soft grass tickles my feet as the dew seeps betw..."

"Countdown 3,2,1 Bing Bang Boom! Off goes the space shuttle Endeavor, NASA’s latest case and the newest American pride. Up! Up! Up! Go! Go! Let’s beat the Russians to the moon. Away it flies into th..."

"Nothing is the way it seems to be. The once tight bond suddenly shatters and the walls that kept you together tumble and fall. Feelings are hurt and rumors are spread. Your friendship is no more and..."

"Aphrodite in the world above, Grant thou the love of one so fair. For my heart cries of loneliness and my soul longs for happiness. For to long I have waited, when will my turn arise? For in your e..."

"Though you may not see my tears on the outside, they are there. For I promised myself long ago that I would never shed a tear in front of friends. The darkness has clouded my thoughts and I can no lon..."