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Beauty Jackson (Ghostface Killah) – Shuffle – Playlist 3
Ilse is beautiful because of the angle of her nose, the point it comes to elegantly on her face that is miraculously proportionate. If you were to kiss her, tilt her head to the left with the fingers of your left hand sliding through her hair to nestle her head while your lips move to…
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Grown (Chloe x Halle) – Shuffle – Playlist 3
‘Get up! Get up!” the high pitched, robotic voice sounded through the room. “Get up! The bus will be at the stop in forty-five minutes! Everyone up and to the bathroom.” Bailey didn’t move. He knew he had time to close his eyes and appreciate the warmth under his covers before everyone else in the…
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Baby, I’m Shining and Free (Apollo Bebop) – Shuffle – Playlist 3
Dominick was always excited at the thought of springtime. He enjoyed being outside, and he especially loved the property around his home that he had customized over the decade he had been in the house. He had designed the landscaping so that the majority of his yard was thick, lush grass that was like a…
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Seek and Destroy – 5 –
Lazer beams meant to destroy their ship whizzed by on all sides. Just as many hit the ship as missed and it was clear that the xaxews pursing them in their ships meant to blast Pultine and Rusa to nothing. “Do we even know how many are after us?” Rusa asked. “I don’t know enough…
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Seek and Destroy – 4 –
The forests of Xaxax are dense and difficult to traverse on the ground or in the air, even for one such as Pultine, who was forced to flee the technologically advanced weapons of the xaxews. After many moons deep in the forests, avoiding xaxews while she plotted her escape from the planet, she and Rusa…
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Seek and Destroy – 3 –
“Is that really our best option, my Pristine?” Rusa asked. He was standing on the forest floor that was carpeted in greenish-blue plant growth. There were large trees all around with thick, scaly bark that was gray like xaxew fur, with black and white scabs of bark that gave them their color. The canopy was…
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Seek and Destroy – 2 –
“Hasah is not the ruler of Xaxax,” Rusa explained. “He’s the military leader for this nest, so he directs all of their defenses. The Nest of Aexea is the largest of this hemisphere and he secured the area around it when their enemies attacked. He is celebrated for his tactics and for his bravery.” “And…
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Seek and Destroy – 1 –
“He’s about this tall,” Pultine said casually and she lifted her hand a foot over her head. “He has wings like mine but they’re brown and don’t retract. He was wearing his jade tinted armor, metal plates on his chest and limbs, it’s very impressive. It’s all my fault he’s here…” “Then he can thank…
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A Misguided Solution 3. Heartache and Pain – Finding Purpose
When Tamarvan woke up, he felt a little disoriented. He had a headache and his mouth tasted bad, like he’d smoked cigarettes the day before, and he rolled out of bed with a groan. “Good morning!” Mr. Smith called from the hallway. “It’s still morning?” Tamarvan asked as Mr. Smith poked his head into the…
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Pressure (Koffee) – Shuffle – Playlist 2
Mikayla stands at the base of a cliff, staring up the rock face. Since she was a little girl in Spanish Town, and then a teenager in the Bronx, Mikayla had been fascinated by mountains. She’d climbed the Blue Mountain Peak multiple times with her father before she left Spanish Town and those hikes had…