Vermont Writes Day: Tuesday, Feb. 7 INFO

YWP is encouraging schools (and organizations and businesses) to stop what they're doing and write for 7 minutes on 2.7.11. Prompts and info, click here.

Avoidance

Submitted by lauren.c on Fri, 03/12/2010 - 11:58am

The day I avoided celery was a marvelous day. It was dark out and my mom had made celery pot pie. "Yucky!" I complained to my mom.
"Well, then get some cereal Jane."
After getting a bowl of my favorite cereal, I went upstairs to do my algebra homework. As I approached my room I smelt something. It was the smell of rotten cheese. I screamed at the top of my lungs because I knew who did this terrible act. " John!, Get up here right NOW!"
A few seconds later my brother came upstairs with a stalk of celery. Then, he started to chuck the pieces of the celery at me! Quickly I dodged out of the way, because the fowl smell of celery made my stomach turn. Then I did something crazy. I took the piece of celery and...