"No!" was the cry of my heart as he left me. Despair added, whispered in my heart. It was so genuine; thanks for the gut-wrenching terror that jolted me awake, pulling me out of this nightmare. The ... [+]
"This is the most beautiful thing I have ever seen," said Joseph, looking outside from the apartment balcony on the 9th floor.
"I cannot believe we arrived just in time for the sunrise!"
... [+]
‘You should not do this! You should not do that!'
Mommy shouted loudly at the cage,
a little
... [+]
As we rest in a hammock,
the maraca snake slithers past
at the speed of nonchalance,
and
... [+]
Nature is calling. As a new intern in the medical intensive care unit (MICU) my bladder is not yet trained to resist this instinctual human need. The team has been rounding for six hours, discussing ... [+]
It was another late night for Lacey in Wright Hall.
Being an architecture major entailed countless hours of drawing, erasing, and fervently redrawing aside others in her cohort, all to realize a
... [+]
Dear Father, how I want to do
The things I promised thee,
To valiantly proclaim the truth
... [+]
As a young freshman, I dreamed of how BYU would change me. Would I become a more devout Christian or a scholarly expert? As I near graduation, I fear losing the metaphorical "scaffolding" of religious ... [+]
I'd bolted out the door faster than I could say goodbye. The soup pot in my grocery sack clanked as I skipped across the street, just like I had a few nights ago. Apparently one of her friends had ... [+]
A few days after the breakup, I'm walking home from school
My hands thrust deep in my coat
... [+]
They were best friends. One died during the summer, the other eight months later, to the day. The Wall Street Journal article said that his parents had long since torn the blood-stained carpet out of ... [+]
If you have an awful problem
That you can't solve in your head,
Then you'll write it on a
... [+]
e a sunflower Said My Mother,
I am only a dandelion seed drifting through the wind
... [+]
