You know the kind! The kind that stands off the side looking bored, alone, appearing not to care about anything or anyone. The one with an inner life hidden from peering eyes, rarely smiling nor speaking, but still complex and mysterious, which radiates beyond the small enclosed capsule they appear to conceal themselves with.
The common words and phrases are often heard to describe such an unusal breed standing or walking alone in a room or hallway full of teen life: shy, loner, stand offish, stuck up, and EMO, those with emotional issues. Life seems to swirl about them without hesitation or concern. Laughter, smiles, and overall excitement tends to glide by refusing to enter that self-imposed capsule or repelled at the slightest attempt enter into a world rarely viewed.
“What’s her story?” laughed Jillian.
“EMO”, snickered Joan
“It seems all the new kids are EMOS”, grunted Jillian without remorse with the hope the one in question could hear …show more content…
The two girls swiftly picked their way through the throng of 7th graders marching up the steep incline of steps into the large glass doors of the ancient shrine of Resurrection Middle School.
Genni Mac stood staring at the two immense openings to the school without emotion or concern whether she could pass any academic test or exam, but her concern lied in the fact could she pass the test of life. Since her accident a year ago, she had not felt like her old self or whatever her old self felt like she was quite unsure. Her parents being understanding told her memories may never return or pieces may lay dormant until something begin to pick at them eventually activating them to the surface.
She stood waiting for the mass of students to dwindle to a thin thread, so she could enter without the cold stares, even though she didn’t really care, but her parents had warned her of stress or allowing others to upset her, so she heeded to her parent’s
The common words and phrases are often heard to describe such an unusal breed standing or walking alone in a room or hallway full of teen life: shy, loner, stand offish, stuck up, and EMO, those with emotional issues. Life seems to swirl about them without hesitation or concern. Laughter, smiles, and overall excitement tends to glide by refusing to enter that self-imposed capsule or repelled at the slightest attempt enter into a world rarely viewed.
“What’s her story?” laughed Jillian.
“EMO”, snickered Joan
“It seems all the new kids are EMOS”, grunted Jillian without remorse with the hope the one in question could hear …show more content…
The two girls swiftly picked their way through the throng of 7th graders marching up the steep incline of steps into the large glass doors of the ancient shrine of Resurrection Middle School.
Genni Mac stood staring at the two immense openings to the school without emotion or concern whether she could pass any academic test or exam, but her concern lied in the fact could she pass the test of life. Since her accident a year ago, she had not felt like her old self or whatever her old self felt like she was quite unsure. Her parents being understanding told her memories may never return or pieces may lay dormant until something begin to pick at them eventually activating them to the surface.
She stood waiting for the mass of students to dwindle to a thin thread, so she could enter without the cold stares, even though she didn’t really care, but her parents had warned her of stress or allowing others to upset her, so she heeded to her parent’s