Today is born a seventh one, born of woman, a seventh son, and he in turn a seventh son. He has the power to heal; he has the gift of the second sight. He is the chosen one. So it shall be written, so it shall be done. – Lyrics from Seventh son of a seven...
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Chemistry is a thiefMore than once it hastried to addle my brainNow it threatens my sightChemistry is a friendTrying to help in the warThe fight to regain my stepsNot sure for how long or how briefChemistry is a curseWill I recover and stillSee colors, hu...
Echo of Sight
Roland Stark is a high school senior coping with sudden visual impairment.Do people go through life on a predetermined path, like a straight line? I often wondered that during the summer of my junior year of high school. I lived a straight line, it seemed like, and it was routine to me. I’d do the things normal people would at...
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Curse (part 6)
WillowIt was dark and cold under the looming canopy of trees. The moon shown through the leaves, casting pale patches of light, obscuring the eerie shadows. Everything was still for this was the meeting place. A frigid breeze sliced through the trees filling th...
A Random Moment: Part Six, Meeting Amy
Time to meet Amy...“Amy, this is Cynthia, don’t be alarmed, she’s friendly,” Rufus told Amy.Amy never spoke, unfortunately she was mute, but she was easy enough to read. That’s one of the many things Rufus loved about Amy.“Um, hello Amy,” Cynthia greeted Amy.Amy hid behind...
A Random Moment: Part Four, A Date?
The random continuesHis finger stroked the mouse, hovering over the button. His heart was beating in his chest and his hand sweating.“Oh, just do it,” Rufus said aloud.Finally, he clicked the ‘send request’ button, confirmed whether he wanted to send the request and immediat...
A Random Moment: Part Three, Getting Specific
The tale continuesHe looked at the timetable and then at his watch and back to the timetable.‘Missed it, eh?’ He thought.He tapped a woman on the shoulder to ask her when the next bus was due.“Not for another hour and a half,” she told him.The dusky light was dim and he wa...
He stood at the bus stop, drawing on a cigarette. Nodding his head to the music from his headphones, he looked at his watch. ‘Fifteen minutes... Ugh, hurry, stupid bus!’ he thought.He discarded his cigarette butt on the ground and looked around. ‘Cute bum...
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A Random Moment in Time: Part One
Did they ever?‘Who is that?’ He wondered. He noticed her walking past him and was stunned. He watched her walk past and looked back again for one more look. She was cute and curvy, two of his most favourite features to see in a woman. He wondered if he’d ever see her a...
eye glasses
I fall through a door.How fragile is life not seen but listened to and felt. A delicate screw, that held my right eye lens, fell onto the tiles. Feeling my way with my feet, I saw the world through a blur. Weightless for one second, falling, I did not see the opticians’ notice...
He catches her eyes, and smiles all grand,He revels in her beauty,He saunters over, and asks for her hand,With unbridled desire, t'was never in duty.Her heart soars, no longer lonely,And she accepts in glee and grace,She sees she's found her one and only,...