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Once More

Posted on April 15, 2013 by upthestairs87

His screams are silent and those feel the worst. It’s a quiet hatred that cuts me to the core. As we stand on the street corner his icy, blue eyes bare into me, threatening things that can never be spoken … Continue reading →

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Dating At Creeptastic.com

Posted on February 7, 2013 by upthestairs87

(Want to run into this in a dark, internet alleyway?) Online dating has so many adjectives associated with it; scary, disappointing, frustrating, intimidating, embarrassing, and I could really go on with quite a few more. There are also some positives … Continue reading →

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Love & Football

Posted on January 20, 2013 by upthestairs87

Tonight’s game held great significance for me, though it had very little to do with football. At the end of the game I thought back to last year at this same time and remembered where I was and who I … Continue reading →

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The Beginning of the End

Posted on January 14, 2013 by upthestairs87

This following short story was written right after things ended with me and him, when the feelings I had were still fresh and raw. It was the first thing Id’ written in 2.5 years and I’d chosen to share it … Continue reading →

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Songs From The Heart

Posted on December 30, 2012 by upthestairs87

I lean in close and breathe deep. His skin is a mixture of clean and tobacco. Two smells that don’t normally go together but on him it’s possible and intoxicating all at once. His fingers intertwine with mine and they … Continue reading →

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