Writer Highlight Featuring Jennifer Melerine: My Tattered Life

Looking up from my tattered life, it looked like the stairway to Heaven. The salvation I had been waiting for. But as I began to ascend, each step disappearing behind me, leaving no path to return, the truth became evident. This stairway led only to destruction. Now, I stand transfixed, in an awed horror at what remains of those who came before me, afraid to go on, afraid to stay.