sadness
Writing
claymation in six scenes
By Christine Baekclaymation in six scenes.
1.
Margaret finds out she is made of clay when she presses into the crook of her elbow and pulls the flesh right off.
2.
A Piece Of Me Died On the 1 Train
By Rachel ShelaOk, so it’s mid April during Spring break and you’re on the wretched 1 train. You get on at 28th street after a sleepover with your best friend who, in 11 months, will no longer be your friend. You find a seat next to a robust woman who we’re going to call Katelyn.
St. Jude
By Grace AshleyThe parking lot felt stagnant as Jude walked across empty yellow lines. The air was weighted with the cold, heavy enough that it almost seemed like the cloud of her breath dispersed down rather than up. The lights flickered above her head with a steady, fly-like buzz.
Your Opposite Reactions are Far Beyond Attractive
By Becky PedaRegretful murder suicides
Or better yet, just suicides.
Acting as if you knew all about it,
You’re helping a lot,
Really, you’re not.
Unseen Hero
By JDC Residentjust
when
she
thought
no one
was
listening,
she hid
her face
behind
a mask
that she
hoped
would last.
Once
there
was a
time
Where Did I Go?
By Elizabeth TrippWho is this girl I see in the mirror?
This girl’s eyes full of fear, caused by
Demons whispering in her ears.
Scared one day their words won’t be lies.
She holds on, trying not to cry.
Each day wanting to die,
She finally cries.