The Best of The Worst
This blog features writing from my younger years … from mortifying diary entries and bad poetry to high school newspaper articles and short stories. As a tortured teen, I would have been crushed had my poignant poems and powerful prose not been taken seriously. But the funniest things are often those that are unexpected, and re-reading my efforts as an adult, I find that I was often at my best and most entertaining when I was trying to be anything but that.-
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Tag Archives: Quicksand
The Islanders – Part 9
Lance swallowed hard. He didn’t say anything but he could feel tears coming to his eyes. He broke a V-shaped branch from a tree, and bound it tightly to the bamboo pole so it was shaped like a hook.
The Islanders – Part 8
Early the next morning Steve gently shook Cari To wake her up. But he kept his hand over her mouth so she wouldn’t say anything and wake the others up. As soon as Cari and Steve got far enough away … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction, Humor, Lesbian, The Islanders
Tagged Danger, Fear, Quicksand, Rescue
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