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Centipede

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Peruvian Centipede by Jude Labuszewski Why am I here at this party? The battery on my phone is dying and I should leave. I came for him and him only. He's got too drunk again as he always does. I wish we could just go to bed and be done for the night. He keeps talking to those other girls. Don't get jealous, don't get jealous, get yourself together don't get jealous. He wants me. What would his girlfriend think? Take a deep breath. His girlfriend treats him wrong. He's sleeping with you. She's cruel. He cheats. So what if I am sleeping with him and he has a girlfriend. He just gets me like no one else does. We met in high school, went to the same college, and really hit it off. I mean he never did leave his high school sweetheart but he is only trying to keep a good face for his town. He was like the hometown hero. All the girls adored him and honestly I think I love him. No, you don't. Yes, I do. He was quite charming when we met. We were so

The Owl

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(Owl Painting by EvelineVdp) Why are you still here? The owl was one of the wisest of the animals in the forest. He was always around, and all the animals would follow him before the wolves and the bears came into the forest. The owl was bitter due to losing his power to a rabbit long before the wolf came into focus. The wolf was patient, and knew when to strike, which at this time was not the time. The owl fail from grace long before anyone tried to bring him down. All of his failures were due to his own actions. He would sneak off and engage with the pleasures that was not acceptable in the forest. Of course, all the animals did things that were not acceptable in the forest. The owl was from an old era, which he could not adapt to the change with the different animals that rose to power over the years. The owl could not accept defeat, which lead to his downfall. The owl wanted the best for the forest, and his ideas were genuine. He meant well, forgiving, but was not afraid to