The water ripples, The nightingale sings, The leaves swish in the wind. The night can be so loud. Elizabeth Ableson, 7Darien, CT
February 2020
Skull Tumor
An unexpected illness changes a boy’s life “Sit down,” my mom said with a smile. “Let me tell you the story of when God came through for you.” It all started when I was a little baby. My mom saw something particularly important on the right side of my head. A bump? That’s strange, my […]
It Will Never Be the Same
Left alone after her best friend moves away, the narrator struggles with loneliness Just a day ago, I saw my best friend, Yaëlle. But as my eager eight-year-old eyes scanned the crowded recess yard, there was no sign of her. My heart dropped as I remembered she had moved to her hometown in Switzerland. I […]
