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“Go Home Yankees!” (Another Boy Story – A Replay)
By: JENA ISLEMy name is Pepe. I am 12 years old. People say nobody would read what I will write because I lack schooling and English is my second language but you see, I very much want to share with you the story of my friend Dave. I am confident that although I’m not really [...]
Started Small
By: Jena Isle
Left!
Right!
Left!
Right!
I commanded my bare feet to keep running.
My footsteps echoed ominously in the deserted, asphalted street. Rivulets of sweat were trickling down my grimy face; down my eyes, marring my vision.
Just one more corner and I’ll be safe. Please God, if you’re really out there, just this once, help me!
“Over here,” an [...]
Was Love Meant to Last Forever?
By Jena Isle“Will you marry me?” he asked breathlessly. Her smile was like the sun breaking through the darkened sky.
“Yes,“ she said, and their hungry lips met to seal their undying love for each other.
What a wonderful love story!
I [...]
The Waiter – A Shorty Short
“What do you recommend?”
“Our cotoletta alla petroniana is the best in this region, sir.”
“Okay, give me that and one lasagna.”
“And hurry up.”
***************************************************************“You can’t just leave sir,” Andy pleaded.
“Well, I can’t spend my time waiting for food that takes so long to prepare. “
“But sir, the food will be served shortly.”
“You didn’t tell me it takes [...]
A Respite in the Forest
Adrian careened right into her. He was running the few remaining distance to the mountain crest, when she came out of nowhere and just stood there blocking his path. It was too late for him to stop. There was a loud thump and they both went down in a heap.
“I’m sorry, “Adrian gingerly helped her [...]
