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Author and Photo Credit: Louise In my daydreams, you appear before me with your arms open and a smile worth a thousand lives; in my dreams, you run towards me with happiness I haven’t experienced in years and a heart so full it spills into mine.  There’s a hotel in Geneva that has my heart,ContinueContinue reading “Memoir”

Author: Sophia Trees rose upwards, branches twisting together, clasped above the winding path below, slender limbs an emblem of times long passed. As the path sloped, they exposed the deteriorating splendor. Spires rose out of the foggy night. Gargoyles stood guard, facing the sky their menacing faces gleamed, fangs bared, bodies coiled in a crouch.ContinueContinue reading “Gargoyles”

Author: Elsa A swing swinging in a playground isn’t anything out of the ordinary. Kids can’t be swinging all day, every day. But when you widen your peripheral and see no one is using the rest of the playground, a feeling will grow in your chest. It could be humor, or it could be indifference.ContinueContinue reading “Swing Swinging”

Author: Elsa He sighed and dropped the pen resignedly. It hit the desk with a low sound, yet it was the only sound in forever, and that fact alone made it echo immensely. Aston dragged a hand over his sweaty face, the burning candle illuminating his face orange. Scribbles of orders, money transfers, and cargoContinueContinue reading “A Snippet in Time”