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RaindropIt was still pouring outside. The road was slick and black, mirroring the streetlights' docile daze. I kissed Grandma goodbye, and waved to Mum who was still talking to Uncle Garth. I dodged out from the confines of the veranda and ran to the car, yanking the passenger door open and squeezing inside.

"So you are coming with me, in the 'stinky work van'," Dad said, mimicking my earlier words. I nodded as I did up my seatbelt. He began to back the car out of the driveway, looking carefully back through the gloom.

"Yeah, Mum looked like she was going to read her entire screenplay to Uncle Garth. You know how she gets. And I've got a Business S
Memories of the StationWh-where am I? Where the hell am I? Oh no. Oh no. No. No, no, no. This cannot be happening. No way.

But how…? How the heck did…? Oh, wait. It was at the train station. I'm pretty sure…yes. It must have been. Then…and then what happened? I can see it clearly now. I really needed to pee. I was hurrying down the stairs. I'd been on the other side of the station, opposite the toilets.

I nearly tripped. Scared me because I thought I was going to fall down the entire flight. Then an angel caught me. Okay, maybe I shouldn't say that right now. A beautiful woman grabbed my arm. I thanked her and hurried to the toilet. I was goin
GroundedThe light blue sky, threaded through
with cotton wool,
provides a backdrop for the gums to grow,
the ground to sing.

More often now, the ground does rejoice,
as the rain softens it, giving it
reason enough to be forgiving.

At night, it is cold, hard, relentless.
Don't ask me anymore, I'd said
but it jarred my legs, imploring one word,
as I ran away from the past:

Why?

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Autumn caught in a crisp meniscus, leaves transforming to dust underfoot and a breath of fog, unfurling before you.
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~Withoutthei May 31, 2012
Beautiful :D
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*BlakeCurran Jun 20, 2012  Student Writer
Thank you!
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