Write on: The Forest Of Feelings

by Melodie Estes, Creative Writing Class - Katie Laugen

Vanessa trailed off into the forest as she left the small, grayish town. Looking up at the gray and gloomy evening sky, her long, brown hair moved with the fall breeze. This was her favorite time of the day. Here, she could really be alone with her thoughts. The yellow and red leaves raised gracefully off the trees onto the dry, but fairly smooth forest trail. Vanessa’s feeling of longing for something new started in her red hiking backpack. She looked down at her small, baby blue wristwatch, the time reading 5:08 PM. Vanessa had to be ho...