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Author Gabriel Pelkey

John Bapst High School
Bangor, Maine
Teacher: Jennifer Babcock

2026 February
Between you, me and the wall, by Gabe

“Between you, me, and the wall,” Jim shrugged towards the stony surface and the ornate depiction of a grand hall painted upon it, “I don’t know what to do! Every time I’ve found something that could be a major discovery,… Continue Reading →

2026 January
Blip of a heartbeat, by Gabriel

Maybe there was a little blip of a heartbeat. Some notion of potential buried within the misshapen form. As faint as the drop of a pin, as distant as the heavens long unknown, perhaps it clung to its life with… Continue Reading →

2025 December
Low-key want to thrift it, by Gabriel

“I low-key want to thrift it this year.” “Thrift it? Really?” “Everyone’s doing it nowadays, might as well save a couple bucks on decorations.” “Save a couple– you do remember how important this is, yes?” “Yeah yeah, sure. Super beneficial… Continue Reading →

2025 November
Nothing I’ve ever cared about, by Gabriel

“We’ve never done anything together that I’ve actually cared about!” Lavender laughed with such haughty confidence, back faced towards a cliff that dropped into a sunset, yet couldn’t dare to look her once companions in the eyes. “I simply played… Continue Reading →

2025 October
You can’t trust me, by Gabriel

“You can’t trust me because I can’t trust you!” Qira spat, tears streaming down her eyes and onto the stone floor. “I won’t ever trust you sentinels, I don’t care what your ‘primary directive’ is.” “Miss, surely we can come… Continue Reading →

2025 September
I’ve had enough of these people, by Gabriel

“Oh lord, I’ve had enough of these people out here.” Frankie’s hand reached up their forehead and attempted to ease their headache. It had been about a week since these “up-and-coming groups” started performing one after the other directly in… Continue Reading →

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