Short Story

He looked around, then asked his mom where Dad was. She choked a little before explaining, “Dad’s really busy right now with saving more people, like the men who rescued you.”

The adults, namely Ms. Fisher and the Homeowners Association, don’t know what’s causing the disappearance of these colourful fish. They believe that it’s one of the kids down from Tangerine, since Lake Windsor has the more expensive houses, and Tangerine is poor, most people being Spanish and farmers. Besides the fact that the HOA is lowkey racist, and that them being blind relates to the motif of ‘sight’, the fact that they’re unaware of what happened infuriates Paul. It isn’t until he speaks up, and announces the truth-- that it’s actually the osprey, does anyone know with certainty what happened. This shows how the osprey aren’t free [from blame] until the truth is

"mom and dad... no WE all need this money" jack yelled especially you and you know that"

Jack replies, “No, I’m good. Thank you anyways.” He thought of two reasons he wasn’t going to buy the newspaper, he didn’t care much for today’s news and the man was being too rude to even think about doing business with.

One sunny day an eighteen year old girl was enjoying the view from the docks at Oxnard, CA when she slipped and fell into the ocean. Thankfully no one had noticed what happened and she slowly made her way to the beach underneath the docks. When Oceania finally made it to the shore she was so tired that she passed out from exhaustion. When she woke up an hour later Oceania started to get up only to discover that instead of legs she had a fishtail. As she was trying to get clear of the water, she was discovered by the owner of Seaworld. As soon as he spotted her, he quickly called his crew up and they caught and transported her to Seaworld. Once there they placed her in with the dolphins and told her what to do for a performance with the dolphins.

The documentary begins with a horrifying 911 call, stating “A whale has eaten one of the trainers,” giving the opening scene of Blackfish huge success with drawing in its viewers. The documentary began with the audio from

“I asked the doctors the percentage he had to live and be able to fish again. They told me there was no way to know yet. I knew that had to be a very slight chance that he would be able to. I asked the doctors again, this time I said don’t sugar coat it just tell me how it

to Jack, for the time for talking was over. Both boys knew what had to

As we reentered the campsite, my dad walked towards us. “There you are!” he said with a smile. “I was just looking for you. I’m done setting up, so it’s time for dinner. Where were you?”

“Calm down baby he’s down now we should probably find a new place to put him I guess” Jack said back you could hear how frightened he was.

The menacing fish in the photo looks as if she is about to eat all the eggs in her mouth. The elusive creature has just emerged from her hiding place on the rocky ocean floor. She stares up at the camera from dark, black, bubble shaped eyes. Her face is smooth and scale-less, like a naked mole rat's skin. The fish’s mouth is so large, filled with fifty or more tiny sharp teeth that point in every direction. Just behind the row of teeth there are hundreds of marble sized fish eggs, delicately cradled in the space of the bass’s cheeks; However, they will be the monster’s lunch, swallowed in one big gulp. Why hasn’t she eaten the eggs yet? Instead waiting for the camera to snap a photo of her. The fish looks as if she is posing for the photographer,

He just kept asking. “Yes, about the time i've spent with you guys before and after you became my parents”. She couldn't understand what he did not comprehend. “Dad it’s not that big of a deal, I was just trying to share. If you happen to remember any details of what I was like back then, let me know”. He stared off into the distance for a moment. “ Well Julsi, you were just quiet. I don’t think you spoke out loud for a very long time. You were very reserved and very protective of Em and Tabbi. That’s about it”. She hugged him “ Thanks daddy, love you”. He smiled and told her he loved her

“Well, Jack, I hope I see you around later!” Mark called as he began to walk towards his class.

that allows scientist to take objects apart to see how they function. Once done, the scientist can rebuild their technology based on the information gathered. It was at that moment when Sam began to wonder where the technology could have originated from. Something was telling him that it was otherworldly in origin.

Sushi, Bubbles, and Shadow made fun of me, mocked, and belittled me. I refused to escape my baggy. I was scared of the open waters. A fish scared of the water, unheard of until that day. I never wanted to return to the sea. I never wanted to see those fish again. I left that day with one question, “Was I a real fish?”