I talked more quickly---more vehemently; but the noise steadily increased. I arose and argued about trifles, in a high key with gesticulations, but the noise steadily increased. Why would they not be gone? I paced the floor to and fro with heavy strides, as if excited to fury by the observation of the men--- but the noise steadily increased. --- Edgar Allan Poe

          It was all so clear now. She knew who had killed Sylvia. It was someone who hated her, someone who had been a friend of hers, someone who never forgave her for how she had treated him, someone from high school, someone who knew her old nickname was Syl. It was Bruce Crystal! --- Morgan McKinney

          Every day some kid makes a big name for himself in high school or college, but only the best make it to the NFL. Only the best of the best make it to the Hall of Fame. And running backs are a breed apart, lone warriors facing minefields of destruction, and in this dog-eat-dog league, only the best survive. --- David Haile

           They march off so victoriously, or so they say. They die so victoriously, or so they think. But how victorious is it to bid good-bye to the sentiments they once knew. --- Kristen Parker