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The aftermath of rape isn’t always what you read about in sensationalized fiction. There isn’t always a girl who ends up finding her secret inner strength from that horrible experience. Sometimes pieces fall and break apart and they never come … Continue reading →

Posted on January 27, 2014 by upthestairs87 | 6 Comments

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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Confession Time

Posted on April 7, 2013 by upthestairs87

I have a confession to make. I know that by doing this I will probably lose a lot of readers and possibly even friends. I’m risking this fully knowing that I will most likely be excommunicated from my family because … Continue reading →

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The Distance Of A Touch

Posted on March 6, 2013 by upthestairs87

It was far too quiet before we kissed. Not a word was spoken between either of us, he just suddenly found me. He didn’t ask, but then again why should he? I still wasn’t prepared for the moment his lips … Continue reading →

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Forever Young

Posted on February 25, 2013 by upthestairs87

(We are the reckless, we are the wild youth.) 25. 25. I’m 25. I’m 25 for 6 months and 3 more days. Yet I keep telling people I’m 26. I’m not sure why. I should be embracing the younger age … Continue reading →

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