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Dancing Around the Obvious pt. 1

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       Eurydice came flying down the stairs, her multitude of skirts splaying around her as she turned the corner. She loved watching her silk, navy gown balloon around her. Her mother had the dress specially made for tonight.      Eurydice smiled when she saw Rome standing at the bottom of the staircase, “I knew you’d be here!” She walked down the rest of the steps.      “Well of course! I can’t let you go through this alone!” Rome smiled and winked at Eurydice. He certainly was a charmer. There was a reason that all the girls in town fawned over Rome. He was tall, dark, and strong. And he looked extremely handsome in his forest green suit.      Eurydice chuckled and greeted her childhood friend with a hug. The feeling of his arms around her was familiar and comforting.      “How long have you been here?” Eurydice asked as she pulled away.      “Only about a half-hour.”      “S...
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Astrophil and Stella

     I watched her from afar. Not in a creepy way, I promise. Let me start over. There’s this girl: Stella. She was in my freshman writing class and she sat right in front of me. I remember the first time I ever saw her. I was sitting alone in the classroom because I got there thirty minutes early like an idiot, but what can I say? I was a freshman. So anyways, I was sitting there reading my book when I heard someone walk in. And there she was in all her beauty. Her short brown hair was done in loose curls that framed her round face. She wore round glasses and a warm smile. I can even remember what she was wearing. Overalls over a white t-shirt and a mustard yellow bandana to match her converse. It’s her favorite outfit. She wears it all the time.           I wanted to say hi, but something in me just couldn’t. I had never been that frozen before. So, I just smiled and she smiled back. She gave me a little wave and sat down in the seat in fro...
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