DP2 4/9

Religion

Sometimes, when I close my eyes, I see a still, blond head and a still, wide nose. I see small, still teeth and a still, open mouth....

Zoe was not in the mood for a party. In fact, she didn’t really want to be farther than three feet from her bed at all. So when Dominic...

Noah: So why are we here? Me: To understand what it means to be human. Duh. So you just got into a car accident with your 12-year-old...

Why the hell was I here? I thought, shrinking back into the corner of the room beside the crackers and cheese plate. I shoved a couple in...

Evan sat on the bed, smoothing down the maroon duvet and fiddling with the little silver knife in his hand. The handle of it was an...

I had never been much of a shower person. I’d always preferred the still, warm water of the bathtub and the mounds of fluffy bubbles that...

Summer starts with red lips. A pretty girl in an ugly place with lipstick the colour of sunset. Her flesh is bound tightly in cheap cloth...

Reykr stared at the man with the bald patch in the middle of his head, a perfect round circle like a halo amidst the fluffy brown hair....

My heart is pounding. My palms are sweating. I hope she doesn’t feel the wetness against her cool skin. My eyesight is compromised. I...

I sit on the bench with my head between my legs, staring at the steady streams of rainwater being herded down into the sewer. I think it...