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One of the random, stupidiest moments of my high school career happened today... While plaing Pickle Pall (a game very similar to tenis, although it uses a "whiffle ball") in gym today, I dove to save a ball from hitting the ground again so as to spare our team a loss and my "Pickball Paddle" hit the ground after [miraculously] hitting the ball over the net and it stayed perpendicular to the floor. My body catapaulted to the ground and, somehow or another, my right eye hit the ...
Well, for two weeks now my family lost two kittens, both brother and sister (one of which has a "stub" tail). We figured them to be eaten by coyotes, something very common around my house, when my sister decided to put up just one flyer on our mailbox. About three days later, a woman comes to our door and tells us that "Stubs" (actually named Rooney) was found following her on her morning walk. She brought him to animal control, and when we showed up the following ...
On a cool night, a breeze sent a series of chills up and down my spine. My body impulsively shivered to warm my body up, and I tried to suppress the shakes to prevent myself from looking like a wimp and a fool to my “friends”. Ironically, I was seen as a fool for another reason. I stumbled up from my seat by the window and paid the man behind the counter. “That it, John?” he asked. “I’m good fer the rest. You know I am,” I said. “Sure,” ...
The repetition of her foot Rat-tat-tatting on my chair Her evr’y move, her evr’y twirl That sends a strand of her golden hair Into my face, the smell lilac, or coconut, Or peaches, too, do fill my nose, And makes me feign to be oblivious To her evr’y move. I wond’r, if only to wond’r, When I will have the courage To ask her a question, to talk of one thing. But the very idea, makes me realize I will be scourged. ...