I taste cigarettes, coffee, something sweet As I turn around the corner The place is crowded with humans today Spitting out ear-deafening words of nonsense Oh, what a lovely day to be out! The roaring cars race by, one after the other One second they are there, the next they are gone I am carrying the strenuous weight of the scorching and sizzling sun on my shoulders Oh, what a lovely day to be out!   Th...

I remember when I was about four years old, I went on an adventure! I saw things that are not supposed to walk on this planet amongst us. I think the adventure started when I just turned four... “Julie!” Father cried. “Did you catch any fish yet?” I peered into the crystal clear water. “Not yet!” I shouted back. I looked into the water again. I saw the biggest fish I’ve ever seen! It had a long mint green tail...