“To five great years,” Colin toasts. “May we have at least fifty more.” she hesitates with her wine glass midair; the tiny light inside extinguished. ...

Secretly, though it also frightened him. He was not a fighter. his health was poor, his body was small and frail. He liked books. He wanted someday to...

“Where can I sleep?” he asked quietly. “Not with me .” “Not with me, you son of a bitch,” said somebody else. “You yell and you kick.” “I do?” “You're...

Don’t worry be happy is a song about being happy, even if you don't have much of something important such as money or a good place to live kind of tr...

Slaughterhouse-5 SlaughterHouse-5 is a book about how an author writes a story about war, time travel, and aliens while also being about a person...

The last Lie “Across the sudden angle of the road’s curving I/could see her when she rose/Waving one hand on her swollen, bleeding head,/Wildly ...

Redeployment “They say the war is over. But water still/Comes bloody from the taps,”(Nemerov 1-2)--metaphor This quote shows the perspective of a...