Wishing well

The Wishing Fountain The sun glared down through the clouds on the small town of Elm Hill. Smells of death were in the wind this morning, originating from the center of South Park. A man lay limp at the bottom of the wishing fountain, his face and hands slowly turning blue. Water lapped up against the dead body of a middle aged man. His fingers slowly uncurled from a fist once holding a copper penny. Water splashed down on him, slowly pulling at his extravagant clothing. His golden watch glimmered

Once upon a time, well you should know how it goes like every other normal fairy tale you’ve heard so yod yod, but this one’s different, as I was saying. There once was a girl named Izzy, she has brown hair, brown eyes and brown skin but yet such a beauty in her looks and in her heart,she went to the wishing well everyday to ask for a different life she hated her life, with her evil stepdad, and her two evil stepsisters, she hated them. But the day of her birthday was a special day for her she was

Her father would wish at a wishing well there for John-Jin. Two years later the pavilion was rebuilt with help from girders purchased by the locals with a name engraved on them. Suzan’s parents bought one with John-Jin’s name on it.      In my own view, the pavilion

They Must Find Their Own Wings Three Messages from “The Writer” Authors are very clever with their words. They are brilliant and humorous, or even dark and depressing. They spin tales of wonder and horror and delight, and they tell you of things that are true. They can show you of the way that things have to be. As such is life and there is no way we can change that. You cannot stand by and watch as time leaves you as nothing but dust. You cannot try to change everything for your power only goes

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