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2026 October
Negativity

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I was coming off the platform at the train station, focused on just getting to the street. I don’t know who said it or where it came from but above the sound of shuffling feet and people ignoring each other… Continue Reading →

2026 September
They were being shut down, by Maxwell

On Monday, she got the call that they were being shut down. “Of course,” she thought to herself. This call wasn’t exactly unexpected, but it still felt as though the rug was pulled out from under her. When she was… Continue Reading →

2026 September
They were being shut down, by Spencer

On Monday, she got the call that they were being shut down. This is the news that was spread around the company. The employees panicked as they may be without a job, fear filled the company making it difficult for… Continue Reading →

2026 September
They were being shut down, by Zach

On Monday, she got the call they were being shut down. On Tuesday: no news. Wednesday and half of Thursday: nothing. Then, Thursday afternoon, 12:13 p.m, horror struck. There had been news of an outbreak, not like the flu or… Continue Reading →

2026 September
They were being shut down, by Jonah

On Monday, she got the call that they were being shut down. The last job I could find was being closed. It was a hospital, being a nurse, like I had always been. Being a nurse was all I wanted… Continue Reading →

2026 September
They were being shut down, by Maddy

The Library On Monday, she got the call that they were being shut down. Her favorite place within her small town. It was hers that old place she had owned it with love. Not what she would soon come to… Continue Reading →

2026 September
They were being shut down, by DJ

“On Monday, she got the call that they were being shut down.” Mrs. Miller, the co-owner of The Millers Bakery, had just gotten the heartbreaking news from the owner of the building that her family has been renting for years…. Continue Reading →

2026 September
They were being shut down, by Leah

On Monday, she got a call, The horse barn was going to close. All she thought about was the horses And their warm, fuzzy noses. She thought about Breeze and Tucker And all the rides and shows. She thought about… Continue Reading →

2026 September
They were being shut down, by Carter

On Monday, she got the call that they were being shut down. Kat had been holding up her pizza business for about 20 years to date. The shop was named Cornerstone Pizza and It was a family run business that… Continue Reading →

2026 September
They were being shut down, by Patrick

“On Monday, she got the call that they were being shut down.” The call came deep into my night shift at the Lab. The panic was evident in the voice on the other end of the phone. The lab had… Continue Reading →

2026 September
They were being shut down, by Keelen

Lucy woke up to a call Monday morning, and it was her coworker. She said, “The pound is getting shut down, and all the dogs are still here.” Lucy panicked for a second but then calmed herself; there was a… Continue Reading →

2026 September
They were being shut down, by Anna

On Monday, she got the call that they were being shut down. Her burgundy colored iphone 18 pro max was smashed onto the top of her glass office desk. “NO, THOSE BASTARDS!” she screamed. Her corporate suit, a beautiful foggy… Continue Reading →

2026 September
They were being shut down, by Hayley

On Monday, she got the call that they were being shut down. Audra sat in deafening silence. She didn’t know what this earth-shattering news meant for her future. She felt like her life had just ended at 24. Audra Davenport… Continue Reading →

2026 September
They were being shut down, by Emily

On Monday, she got the call that they were being shut down. Alana stood motionless at her kitchen table, a million thoughts running through her mind. She was unable to move, overwhelmed by disbelief. Her childhood dance studio was being… Continue Reading →

2026 September
They were being shut down, by Josie

On Monday, she got the call that they were being shut down. A dream she’d been working towards for years now and just finally got to the top of. She couldn’t believe the news, she was frustrated and distraught. She… Continue Reading →

2026 September
They were being shut down, by Sofia

On Monday, she got the call. That they were being shut down. She immediately froze, as if being quiet enough could erase the news. She hung up, feeling a pit in her stomach. The room began spinning around her. What… Continue Reading →

2026 September
They were being shut down, by Josh

On Monday, she got the call that they were being shut down. She didn’t know what she would do. Jaime had worked in a women’s health office for 20 years. It was a private practice that specialized in women’s healthcare…. Continue Reading →

2026 September
They were being shut down, by Kevin

On Monday, she got the call that they were being shut down. The school was closing. Too many students and teachers had become sick. I knew why. I entered through breath. No warning. No pain. No sign. I arrived. Who… Continue Reading →

2026 September
They were being shut down, by Kassidy

On Monday, she got the call that they were being shut down. They closed the best theater in all of the town The curtain was closed and the lights were turned off The city had called and they weren’t being… Continue Reading →

2026 September
They were being shut down, by Stella

On Monday, she got the call that they were being shut down. The last quarantine zone that was still up and running. Gone. Life as she had known it was about to change completely. Brooke was born, and had been… Continue Reading →

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