'Lilliana, Lilliana, hello anyone there, where did you disappear to?' Lilliana heard over the phone as she concentrated on a difficult math equation.
' Ohh I'm sorry Sophia was having difficulties with a math problem and you know that I don't like being called Lilliana, I only like Lily.' she sai...
The smell of hot cheerleaders sweating as they come of the stage, and the overpowering odor of lots of hairspray and glitter overwhelms me as I walk into the arena to wait backstage to perform. I smile happily at the smell because even though it isn’t exactly pleasant it tells me that I am bac...
What do you see when you look at me?
Do you see the true inner me?
Or do you just see a side of me
Or the fa'ade I put on like a mask
To show the general public?
Do you see the bubbly teenager
Or the depressed daughter
Do you see the straight 'A' student
Or the loyal trustworthy friend
...
Ever since the world began civilizations have been obsessed with the idea of love. From the Ancient Greek gods, Aphrodite, and Eros to Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet to modern day smash hits like Titanic, The Notebook, or Sweet Home Alabama teach us to believe in love and fairytales. Even the Disney...
Flipping through the albums
Smiling at all the memories they inspire
That were previously thought forgotten
From memories of family trips to
Florida, Boston and Las Vegas
And much more
Reminiscing on all the quality time
Spent with family when I was younger
On my uncle who was 6&rsquo...
Flipping through the albums
Smiling at all the memories they inspire
That were previously thought forgotten
From memories of family trips to
Florida, Boston and Las Vegas
And much more
Reminiscing on all the quality time
Spent with family when I was younger
On my uncle who was 6&rsquo...
They met in the simplest of ways,
Just talking in class
But soon this friendship bloomed
Like a flower into something true
They could share everything
And not be afraid of being judged
And yet could still have inside jokes
About word slips and crazy memories
Through hardship and fun
Th...
They met in the simplest of ways,
Just talking in class
But soon this friendship bloomed
Like a flower into something true
They could share everything
And not be afraid of being judged
And yet could still have inside jokes
About word slips and crazy memories
Through hardship and fun
Th...
The M Word,
Moving
The way parents say all happy and cheery
While trying to hide their fears of what’s to come
Seeing rooms emptying
As you pack your things
Clothes, Snow globes, Toys, and Dance Shoes,
Into boxes,
That are filled to the brim
With the memories that they hold
...
The M Word,
Moving
The way parents say all happy and cheery
While trying to hide their fears of what’s to come
Seeing rooms emptying
As you pack your things
Clothes, Snow globes, Toys, and Dance Shoes,
Into boxes,
That are filled to the brim
With the memories that they hold
...
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