Act on your impulse, swallow the bottle, cut a little deeper, put the gun to your chest.

the not-so-bookish librarian was half angel, half she-devil, so sayeth the rumor mill.

Possibilities ...in the closet ...itching ...to break out ...but afraid of ...the fallout

So you try to think of someone else you're mad at, and the unavoidable answer pops into your little warped brain: everyone.

I carry a strong anti-drug message, and it's important young people especially hear a "real" story about addiction and how it affects not only the addict but also the people who love him/her, rather than "just say no."

When You Weren't Looking ...why. ...Can't you ...care ...more ...about ...me.

Easier, sometimes, to gulp down giant spoonfuls of uncertainty than it is to swallow throat-clogging capsules of what really is.