Long Story Short

It was late summer in Mississippi. The time of summer that is still and empty, when friends have gone their separate ways to visit family...

Distant car headlights in the middle of a night drive offer a strangely comforting glow among the dark and still world around me. Those...

During high school, I had a few close friends and we were a "group". Some had been my friend since early childhood, others we met during...

She's the type of girl who radiates energy and fun. With the most wild, carefree spirit and a big, contagious smile. She makes friends...

They say the harder you push the more they pull away. I would've listened, but I guess I was just too afraid, He would leave me broken,...

The first time I realized how important my dad was to the world and to me was on a crisp, cool autumn evening as we walked hand in hand...

Who are you, and what do you want from me? I don't want to let you in, or let you really see The girl who no one knows, the mess I'll...

Lately the middle feels so far away Consumed in a game I don’t want to play An endless battle between fire and ice, Numbness and pain,...

Here in the darkness I sit and wait For signs of hope and changing fate So lost and broken as I wander alone In these pits of life that...

Silence in the once busy streets, craving the chaos of highway traffic that once infected our morning commutes. Emptiness in the once...

Why is the smell of the air just after a rain so intoxicating? The smell of steam hovering above hot pavement following an afternoon...