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• Poetry > Free Verse
  Silk Sheets

  By Socorro H., Pasco, WA

  Silk sheets, Cold against the pattern of her skin Every limb helplessly, Holding onto hope. The weight, Of the other half of the bed Sinking in Pressing in, With the presence Holding her breath, Toes curling, insides tingling Hair blowing, Like shattered faith. Its winter time, The...
• Nonfiction > Memoir
  Never Forgotten

  By Socorro H., Pasco, WA

  I had never been close to death, in anyway. No one that ever meant anything had died. One of the loneliest winters, I’ll probably never forget. He slipped away suddenly it happened faster than I could grasp, after he slipped away it was so incredible. It was so hard to believe, it was too much to ...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  Running

  By Socorro H., Pasco, WA

  Every day. She walked around with bags under her eyes. Every day, she was faced with a huge crowd of laughter, Every day, attacked with occasional shoves and pushing, Every day. She took it. Someone whispered, There is only so much she can tolerate. Thoughts that constantly run across her he...
• Nonfiction > Personal Experience
  What was

  By Socorro H., Pasco, WA

  When a marriage comes to an end, the couple is not the only affected. The family within and all the good times and memories are lost or put in the past. My parents were never truly happy together; I didn’t realize that until I grew and matured a bit more. The faces you see in public are not the sa...
• Nonfiction > Personal Experience
  Keep Swimming

  By Socorro H., Pasco, WA

  This short story is dedicated to the only person that has been there through everything, and when I say “everything,” I’m not exaggerating. It’s falling in love, that is so wonderful, that special bond, that connection. It hasn’t even been that long that we met, and already we have gone th...