True story of the origin of the Pearl Jam song "Jeremy" using real names, places and dates. The thoughts of the characters are the only thing imagined. "Epiphany Too Late" "I am nothing...
Synopsis: An short story about an ordinary event involving a danish and the author's reflection. I saw a woman today sitting in the wind. She had joined me by sitting at a nearby table....
Synopsis: A few years ago I was asked to speak to a group about my adoption. Although I could not find the original copy, I was able to put together this peice that resembled close to what I spoke...
The past couple of years have been full of exciting memories and tragic disappointments. Feeding viciously off one another, these happenings set me on a path of self-destruction. At the young age of...
The verdict had come back guilty. Only the sentencing phase wasn’t to commence until the next day. Everyone was kind of lost on what to do, on how to handle the situation. In due time it came out...
WRITTEN BY ANGEL HUERTAS I remember when I was in my mid teens, I lived with three brothers, two sisters and a single mother caught up in the welfare system. Growing up in a house full of kids...
Synopsis: A snap-shot look at gender, how it affected a degree of my childhood and how it played into my sibling situation ~ My mother gave me that look that meant I was asking her something...
Synopsis: One day I was really sick and my mom took me into the hospital. Author's Note: I wrote this a couple years ago, and tried to jazz it up a bit now, tell me what you think. ...
Author's Note: This essay belongs with a collection of similar essays called "Rhymes and Reasons" addressing different aspects of our motivations for the things that we do. It's not really a proper...
Roberto had a normal life. You wouldn't have expected it to be different than any other life. I mean, what is a normal life? Others may see someone's normal as strange. For some normal may be...
The letters above the door have an old look to them, from perhaps the forties or fifties. The plain block lettering conveys a simple message: "GYM." The design has none of the trappings of more...
I hang up the phone and walk outside into the first snow of the season. The alarm system announces my exit with the familiar but ever annoying "Sensor 2 -- Back Door Open -- Beep Beep." I curse it...
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Synopsis: A semi-autobiography about a twenty one year old man who wants to stay a boy and refuses to mature. A view on society's standards about growing up. "Shit man, we're becoming our parents." ...
Synopsis:A semi-autobiography about a twenty one year old man who wants to stay a boy and refuses to mature. A view on society's standards about growing up. "Shit man, we're becoming our parents." ...
This is a true story. I remember it well, a long night followed by a swift dawn, as though my coming into the world was simply a relief of my mother's arduous pregnancy. But I was the first born...
Synopsis: For anyone who loves winter and most of all sledding. A humorous piece of non-fiction, written for my sophomore AP English class. It is technically a narrative memoir with an interview(not...
Synopsis: This is a fragmented merge of two short pieces I wrote that described two important things in my life; one about a girlfriend, and the other about the gym and bodybuilding. Don't forget,...
Synopsis: Just another guard duty? A story for my creative writing assignment. (1562 words) I looked at the company of soldiers gathered in battalion formation on my left. The Company Orderly...
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