What you said wasn’t what you wanted to say; but it has already been heard, and what has already been heard cannot be unheard. You can look at an old photograph and say, “Why did I ever think that those clothes looked good?” but it doesn’t change the fact that you thought it looked good. It doesn’t change the fact that you were once wrong. And once ( Read more... )

With the economy slowly failing and the American people burned by the prospect of warfare have placed upon their conservative, republican president the blame. The GOP feels the sting of slight shame and America turns to a candidate exuding confidence. When he speaks, everyone listens. The media places this man on high and people place his picture ( Read more... )

He checked his watched eleven minutes too late. "I guess I'll have to go at it alone," he grumbled. He quickly handed over the money and took the pills, albeit in shame. Time ripped and he was hit by a ton of bricks. Then another. Then another. He landed on his feet and felt the wet ground. It was purple. This was not were he wanted to be. He took ( Read more... )

Dear John ( Read more... )

It was a definite disinterest of the dissenting delegates. They took a vote and said, "No." But he wasn't going to be taken out so suddenly and stated-oh so beautifully, oh so eloquently, oh so raw-"Shut the fuck up." It was not his taste. It just wasn't. But it, they, she, we, he, them exploded into negativity. It was similar to being in space at ( Read more... )

The words left his mouth, but stay perched upon his lips.
"What?"
"I-I tried."
He tried. This was the truth. But it wasn't enough. It was never enough.
"I know. But it wasn't enough."
His heart strained. Palpitated. He wasn't going to take it.
"Of course it wasn't enough. How could it be enough when you're off with that other man?"
There wasn't another ( Read more... )

    His existence was comparable to a tumor upon society. Though that's not to say he was in any way deadly, but rather a painful nuisance ( Read more... )