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Rooftop Flying
By Jenna Pan
The ribbed tin beneath his feet crashed each time his feet slammed into it, the discordant sound almost painful to his ears. His hands pumped furiously, back and forth, and the air was fire in his lungs. Muscles in his legs and back were stretched tight, like the wire strings of a violin—almost taut enough to snap.
It was all worth it.
It was like flying. Or as close to flying as he could imagine, at least, because other than that leap off the roof when he was five, he had never really flown. But right now, the wind whipping through his hair and the fresh sunlight on his back was bliss.
He cursed as he nearly tripped over a stray ledge, something that would have sent him tumbling down a good twenty-five feet. That would’ve hurt. A lot.
Two Brothers, One War
By Lucas Maxwell Hammerman
The sun was beating down upon the blue and grey covered bodies on the hilly terrain. A thin haze of opaque grey musket smoke settled where one hill ended and another began. The Blue Union Soldiers and the Grey Confederates tore up the battlefield. There were wet slippery areas caused by the constant flow of fresh blood from the lifeless bodies obscuring the ground; the terrain of Gettysburg was hazardous....
Unfortunate Prince
By Jenna Pan
In a kingdom far, far away, in the tallest tower of the greatest castle lay a princess with hair like spun gold and eyes that put the blue sapphire to shame. And in the deepest dungeon under the largest mountain of the same kingdom far, far away was a prince with hair like brown silk and eyes that made the green emerald weep in jealousy....