Ms. Wood

          Meya’s entry for Week #21 was selected for the 100 WC Showcase! Read her entry below: I, King Sisyphus, couldn’t believe my luck. Free of punishment once I rolled a boulder up a hill? Easy. Smiling to myself, I glanced at the retreating robed figure of Hades. I trudged toward […]

When it just wouldn’t take off, it felt like I had been stabbed in the gut with a sharp knife over and over again. I had been working on this day and night, but it just wouldn’t take off. I was wondering, was it the engine? Was it the type of metal? Was it the […]

“But why?” Jade exclaimed, exasperated at Miller’s stubbornness. “You could get caught, and do you know how much money that’s worth?” “But Jade, you don’t understand, do you? There’s more to life than being normal. You won’t ever feel the exhilaration of being in a chase, the adrenaline as you soar through the air, like […]

The plane was my final chance at the freedom I wanted, after having so many people tell me I wasn’t smart enough to be an aeronautical engineer. I just wanted to prove them wrong, but all that hope diminished when it just wouldn’t take off. I checked to make sure the engine was right, but […]

The beautiful butterfly emerged from its old cocoon, energized and now with wings.  It jumped into the air, but it didn’t stay afloat. It tried again, flapping its magnificent wings with all of its newly acquired butterfly strength but it fell back down. It tried again and again, trying to use the wind to stay […]

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