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Weekly Contest #40
“Growing apart doesn't change the fact that for a long time we grew side by side; our roots will always be tangled. I'm glad for that." ~Ally Condie That is all I put on the note. The only trace that I had ever existed. The only thing I left behind as I slipped from that room. I had ran away from home last month. I had lived in a hotel with my meager belongings since. I made sure to discard my other things properly before leaving with the essentials. And then I bumped into Charlotte, my best friend since birth.I was wandering ...
I don't believe in "instant friends." And there is definitely no such things as “instant best friends.”Those are stuff in story books.Fake. Unrealistic.Only for the lucky, lucky, main character.And I am most certainly not a main character. I have as much bad luck as humanly possible. More than that, in fact. Nothing goes right. Ever.There is this quote by, oh, I think Marilyn Monroe or somebody like that. It goes along the lines of "I believe everything happens for a reason... things go wrong so that you'll appreciate them when they go right...
Weekly Contest #35
Trigger warning: self-harm, suicide It’s finally spring! Yay……. If only she were here to see it too. No. Stop. Don’t think about her. But she’s gone. And it’s all my fault. I’m a monster. I should have-- Stop. You couldn’t have known. Don’t start crying. Not here. Not in a park. Not with so many people watching. She’s gone. She’s gone, she's gone, she’s gone. Calm down, Beth. How? Hannah's gone! Think about something else. Ummm… The path! Yes. The path is nice. Yep. N...
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