Deep Throat

bites, Will could taste the innards of the spiders slide down his throat, and the hairs of their legs tickling his cheeks. As victory neared, tragedy struck. He knew it was wrong as soon as he swallowed. A leg had become stuck. Coughing harshly, and hands around his throat, it felt as if he would never make it home. A finally resort, Will shoved his fingers into the back of his throat, and attempted to claw the leg from his throat. Will could taste his own blood now, but luckily the leg was…

poke their faces towards a dull, overcast sky. My sister is dragging her feet. The soles of Layna’s shoes roll against the grit, and the grating noise gnaws away at my unravelled nerves. Razor-blade words cut their way up my throat, but her swollen, pink-rimmed eyes, and the deep creases in her forehead stop the words short, and they bleed back down. I won’t say anything. A fight is the last thing we need right now. Pulling my jacket tighter against the crisp November air, my gaze flicks…

were uncivilized people because of their customs. At the end of the novel he does something unexpected, he hangs himself because he felt upset about himself being expulsed out of his tribe for about seven years and also for slashing a messenger’s throat with a machete. In the novel’s last chapter, the Commissioner arrived at Okonkwo’s compound accompanied by soldiers and messengers looking for Okonkwo but Obierika was there instead and he showed them where he was. When they all arrived,…

might become. At that moment the prince took a deep breathe, and stood up from the ground. “Prince Prospero, Are you feeling alright?” A young woman said. Prince Prospero said nothing, just stood there staring the beautiful woman down. He began to walk closer to her. “Prince you look sick, maybe we should get you to bed, don’t you think?” He lunged towards her with rage on face and anger coursing through his veins. His teeth began to thrash into her throat, and his finger nails piercing her…

driven him insane causing him to commit the crimes. Frederick Bailey Deeming, his first wife, and children were found dead under the floor boards of his house with their throats slashed. His second wife´s throat…

Sitting on my porch I open my weekly copy of the Minnesota Daily. “Three Year Anniversary of West Egg Mogul’s Death”, it reads to me. I let my paper fall to my lap and I figure that perhaps that it is why the day resonates such deep feelings of woe. Shakily I decide to continue reading the article. “...shot on an afternoon in his lavish backyard...September 1922...a murder-suicide...”. Suddenly I become attacked by sensations of repugnance. Even though it is a chilly September afternoon, I find…

As I sat there on the brink of a steep jagged cliff looking upon the vast landscape, that practically seemed boundless. I felt the crisp breeze brush across my face. Taking a deep breath in I could feel it run through my nose, down my throat and inflate my lungs. A cooling sensation. Leaving my mind vacant but with an almost eerie awareness. There was something about the unknown that lies among the terrain. Something about knowing that I did not know, and that I will never know. But at the same…

and grilled fish. Everyone I am close to loves fish. My big sis loves fish, my grandma loves fish, my little sister loves fish, and my cousins love fish, but I absolutely HATE FISH. Ever since my mortal enemy, the fish, lodged itself in my throat I have had deep abhorrence for this creature. The slimy scales, the putrid odor, the awful taste, and the dull color of fish are just some of the factors that push me away. Fish have blessed my health, revolted my senses, and tortured my emotions. The…

open ice of Antarctica. Wind chills can be as cold as -76 degrees Fahrenheit. Blizzards of 124 mph. Emperor Penguins use strong claws on their feet to grip the surface of the ground. They swim through the water at speeds of 7.6 mph. They can swim as deep as 1850 ft and are able to stay underwater for over 20 minutes. Nutrient-rich, cold water currents supply an abundant amount of food. The Emperor Penguin plays an important role in the ecosystem of Antarctica. They are predators to small fish,…

scandal was extremely public and had a huge impact, not only on the people involved, but the general public during that time as well. The Watergate scandal occurred at a time when there was an extremely hostile political climate. The United States was deep into the Vietnam War and the country was divided. The scandal began early in the morning of June 17, 1972 (“Watergate Scandal”). It all started during Richard Nixon’s re-election campaign. A group of five men, including a security consultant…