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High School
Amidst a school of oddly strewn desks and teachers, who's ambition is only rivaled by that of their pupils, there are kids who exhale their dreams through cigarettes. Kids who hide emotions in a high. Kids who have their lives ruined by other's drink only to turn to it as a last resort themselves. In this sea there are monsters, madness, and a little light still burning inside everyone as bright as their cigarette buds.

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As a freshman in the high school of a small town, I've seen many a life gone off track, including my family and friends. This is just a reminder to everyone that there's always hope.