On February 26, 2012, 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was killed. He was walking home from a gas station when 28-year-old George Zimmerman shot him. Zimmerman called upon the Florida “Stand-Your-Ground” law, which states that you can lawfully harm someone else in an active self-defense, even though there was no evidence that martin had ever made any move to harm Zimmerman. The jury found Zimmerman not guilty, which sparked outrage him in the community, and brought in about the social...

She led the way upstairs to her bedroom, her ginger curls bouncing with each step. She opened her door and held it for me, and closed it when I was inside. Small strides took me across her floor, and I turned back to look at her. She came over smoothly and was soon looking up at me. She reached up to hug me, and we held that position for a few minutes. Soon enough she was looking up into my...

I hadn't heard from him in a week.

He told me he was doing good.
He told me things were going well.
He told me he was happy.

I hadn't heard from him in a week.

I got a call from our friend
He said that they had found him
That he was no longer with us

I hadn't heard from him in a week.

Then he told me that our friend did the same
Or, he tried to do...

Cassie had moved the blanket sitting on the armrest of the lounge chair over to her mother. She covered Lisa’s unconscious form with her favorite neon blue-dyed wool blanket, and turned away from the couch to walk back into the kitchen.
Usually, Evangeline didn’t mind when her alters took over control of her body, but Cassie could feel her presence lingering in the front of her brain, unhappy that she came forth at the time. All of a sudden, there...

Hello, All!
I just want to take a minute for some song recommendations. These are all on my Spotify playlist titled "Just Because," because they don't fit into my other categories. Here goes!

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Don't Stop Believin' - Journey
Faithfully - Journey
Livin' On A Prayer - Bon Jovi
Jessie's Girl - Rick Springfield
I Want To Know What Love Is - Foreigner
Any Way You Want It - Journey
Lovin' Touchin' Squeezin' - Journey
You Give Love A Bad...