Greenflower

Greenflower

A sunflower grows in the melting blue of an ombré pot on the windowsill of my sunlit room. The suggestion of my supportive friends is advice I can attest to: It benefits a plant if you talk to it and sing to it, and whether it’s owed to the music of my voice, or the...
How to Write an Unlikable Hero

How to Write an Unlikable Hero

A dark, brooding hero isn’t particularly nice to anyone, and he is particularly mean to a few nice people. A tragic event in his past has shaped his sour outlook on life. He might live on 221B Baker Street, or he may call up CIA agents just to tell them they look...
Dancing in the Dark

Dancing in the Dark

By Isabelle Evans I put my headphones in, And I begin to sway, I rock back and forth to the music And welcome in the day. No one knows I hear it, I doubt they’d even care, But my music is special, I find my quiet here. It helps me keep my peace All throughout the day,...
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