My mother was very happy too because deep inside her heart, she wanted to have another child. ... Entering the room, I walked slowly because I didn't want make noise, and getting in I realized that the room was very dark, the windows were covered, which didn't allow the beautiful sunshine that was outside come in, and I felt a little cold, surely the air conditioning was on, I just don't understand why, if there was a newly born baby there, when I got near the bed where my mother was sleeping, I looked next to her bed and saw a mini-bed, and inside was my brother curled up with ...

• Word Count: 1405
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

It is 10:30PM on Sunday November 30, 2002 and Tom is driving his nineteen-year-old daughter Amy to Penn Station. She must return home tonight to her mother in Marlboro, New Jersey "his formerly stable residence. There is a tension permeated with sadness in the New York City air and both Tom and Amy ...

• Word Count: 3707
• Approx Pages: 15
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate