I remember being scared to eat honeysuckles because of the pesticides, and eating them anyway I remember nerf gun fights I remember my first kiss, and everything that happened after I remember the feeling on putting on eyeliner for the first time I remember my mom’s sundresses I remember breaking into my high school’s football […]
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there waS once a garden of life where the desolAte ground is now stained from heaVy rose petals fallen and blown away by thE steady yet unforgiving wind. a grave sight holding wishes, past loves, Years unremembered, futures where now fOssils remain of what was once alive. bUt is the blood from roses? a faint
Get Addicted to Water Being healthy in college is one of the hardest but most important things to do. In the dining hall, soda, lemonade, and sweet tea will always be available and included with your meal swipe, so it is hard to not get them. At the time it won’t seem like much, until
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I have one question, and one question only. How the hell do I get down? Six thousand, one hundred, and twenty one tally marks stare at me in the face as one more is chalked up for the day. Here, I remain. Here, I wait. With the same eighteen story high view and the same
sit on the edge of sanity, cold and naked, until the water is as hot as fresh-baked cookies. shampoo. and you wonder how the bubbles get rid of grease suddenly remembering how they used dawn dish soap to clean up the baby ducks from the oil spill, but only the blue kind, because that’s somehow
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My name is Rachyl Jones and I am an English major at the University of South Carolina, with a concentration in writing and a minor in Advertising and Public Relations. I’ve decided to start a blog to share some of my writing, whether it be through poetry, short stories, advice, travel experiences, or just life.
