Creative Writing On Homelessness

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The dark sky reflects light from the stars miles away into my eyes, or as it seems from outside the larger than life windows that stand mighty and tall behind the cash register. Hangers clink against the metal cart as people throw more, and more in until the cart is so full that they can’t afford anything. But, I can afford these things. Just looking at people, you can tell who can, and who can’t. For example, the man with the black beanie and gray hair sticking out in a multitude of directions is only here to look, and hope he can one day afford these. “Thanks for shopping at-” I hear briefly before I stick my hand up and walk out the door, the clicking and clacking of my Gucci shoes against the pavement. The lights that sit above the parking lot gleam into my face, like they all want to see me. I keep walking, passing a little planter full of light pink hexagons with green lines falling underneath them and then going into the ground. I definitely want me some of these. I mean, I should have things that are just as pretty as I am. I sit on the bench, my hands going to my skirt to hold it down as I sit. I feel the bumpy surface of the concrete against my smooth thighs. I reach down to pull my feet under my thighs. I need to protect my skin; one cut and bam I’m practically not …show more content…

Beep-beep rattles the air. I open one of the doors, pulling as hard as I can, and then throwing the bags onto the ground of the car. Crack. Oh no, my glass sculpture! I put my hand up to my face thinking, I can just get order a new one. The fob still in my hand, I put a slight pressure on the unlocked keypad, making sure the front doors are accessible. I just want to get out of here. I throw the keys in, my head arising from the inside of the car as I shuffle backwards. First one leg. Than the other. I flip my hair back, guarding my mouth from the attack.I turn around, breathing in, and then out. My eyes close all of the

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