Emerge from the dark, murky waters. Be warmed by the golden sun, and take flight into the endless sky. May the currents of the air not tear your iridescent wings. Discover a soft blade on which to rest.

"Baby? Do you just need to cry?" My husband asked softly. Instead of trying to answer through my sobs, I just nodded my head, hoping he could see my response in our dim bedroom. "O.K.,"

Red. The color of passion, fury, and blood. I enjoyed every second of squashing these fetal fruit trees. Stripped them from the mother branch, I did. I could hear the horrified creeks from the limbs as

Hello, my name is Samantha Smits. I am from the state of Montana in the big beautiful country of the United States of America. Now, I know what most of you are thinking, but no, there are no mountains