Thursday, February 12, 2009

Lines that made me tingle.

I apologize for not writing recently; my time has been completely absorbed by classes and the newspaper. Thankfully, though, Meris convinced me to transfer to Prose Writing and it's been truly electrifying. Our first essay is due tomorrow and mine is more or less complete. I won't post the story in its entirety, but here are two lines that made me glow inside with satisfaction as I wrote them:

We wore the masks of our younger selves. We were the king and queen of the playground and upon our jungle gym throne, we could look across our dominion.

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When I saw her again, she told me about the tape that we had found in the gymnasium. "Just some marching band songs. Nothing special." She smiled.