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I was sitting on the edge of the bathtub when I finished shaving my legsI got up, and stood there, amazedThe human body is an wonderful thingMy body w..
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My
Personal Odyssey
Meghan Jerrild
Period 5
Thursday, May 24, 2012
Farewell to Ithaca:
In
The Odyssey, Odysseus made a difficult dec..
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I wake up on the early side, which would be pretty late for most people. I have about half an hour to get ready for school. I roll out of bed and car..
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My life.
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Suicide is not an act of selfishness. It’s an act of kindness. One less mouth to feed, one less “friend” to fight with, one less sto..
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Finally, I see the light. Everything is white and bright. My mom is leaning over me sobbing. Suddenly a sharp pain brings my attention to my arm. Ther..
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"But why does he let this happen? Why did he almost let me die?" he looks at me with the biggest brown eyes. "He doesn't exist. There is no god," his..
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I carry
the bags filled with my clothes and books to my new room. I hear yelling down
the hall. This really is a mental hospital. I examine the..
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In an unexpected attempt at suicide, Alex, a 17 year old stoner, finds himself face-to-face with a Bible-hugging-Jesus-lover in a mental hospital.
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