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• Nonfiction > Personal Experience
  SIxty Eight

  

  By SunbearGirl, Keller, TX

  “Do you folks serve banana splits?” The woman in front of me peered above my head at the menu. Her face was wrinkled and her eyes graying blue. She leaned on the counter, slightly hunched, in a faded purple dress. Behind her stood a man, equally aged, in trousers, suspenders, and a newsboy st...
• Fiction > All Fiction
  Speechless

  

  By SunbearGirl, Fort Wayne, IN

  I felt immediately attracted to her as I watched her through the window, enjoying the company of everyone there. Laughing, she tossed her golden brown hair over her shoulder and turned away from her friends toward a blue Volkswagen beetle. I dashed out the door of the coffee shop and was next to her...
• Poetry > Sonnet
  Evil Comes

  

  By SunbearGirl, Fort Wayne, IN

  No magic spell could penetrate her skull or ever change the way her life is spent. She fools the unsuspecting and the dull with smiles and laughs that seem so innocent. Her eyes are black and angry but her smile gleams across the bottom of her face. She lives for nothing more than to defile y...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  The Best Intentions

  

  By SunbearGirl, Fort Wayne, IN

  Holding on to either side of me I feel a hand. Each pulls in its own direction not to be cruel but to try and lead me down the best path. On my right I see a forest and a dirt trail. The familiar sun casts its rays on the bare ground. The trees whisper safety. The breeze is calm and re...
• Poetry > All Poetry
  My Buddy

  

  By SunbearGirl, Fort Wayne, IN

  The last time we were together I cried. You walked slowly to the left and I the right. It was the final night and I knew it was so that we were part when we'd been so close. But I took a deep breath and closed my eyes As you went off to the left and I to the right. And now I ...