Sean Kim

the City

Fear had been an idea, a concept. Now it was real: a feeling I would carry inside me for the rest of my life. The day began innocently enough, with a family trip to the beach.

Standing on a truck in the Indianapolis ghetto, he empathized with the African-Americans, raising peace and mercy across colors. Indiana had nearly no riots while the nation raged.

Perhaps it was a dream, she thought. Perhaps if she pinched herself, she would wake up. But she didn’t want to wake up. She wanted to stay in this dream world where she could finally catch her breath.

A Journey of Everlasting Words 

Gold-plated wheels tumbled through the uneven cobblestone road in London's East End. For a few seconds, all the thieves, workers, and street rats would clear the way for the broad, adorned carriage on its daily factory check-up.